June 8-11, 2026

Gothenburg, Sweden

Deadline: January 22 (abstract)/January 29 (paper), 2026

Dear Community,

This is a reminder!! 

The Call for Full and Short Papers for UMAP 2026 - the 34th ACM Conference on User Modelling, Adaptation and Personalization is out!

ACM UMAP brings together research in AI and HCI to support effective human-AI collaboration via interactive systems that can model, adapt and personalize to their users. The conference will take place on June 8-11, 2026 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Link to call: https://www.um.org/umap2026/call-for-full-short-papers/

Important Dates

• Abstract submission: January 22, 2026
  
• Paper submission: January 29, 2026
  
• Rebuttal phase: March 2-9, 2026
  
• Notification of acceptance: March 25, 2026
  

Topics of Interest include but are not limited to

• Creativity in User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization
  
• Intelligent and personalized user interfaces
  
• Data mining techniques for user modeling, adaptation, and personalization
  
• Application of user modeling and personalization to well-being and health
  
• Personalized behavior change and persuasive applications
  
• Human-agent interaction
  
• Long-term personalization and lifelong learning
  
• Intelligent and personalized e-learning applications and educational games
  
• Generative AI techniques for user modeling, adaptation, and personalization
  
• Personalized user interaction with agents
  
• Large Language Models and Natural Language Processing methods for user modeling, adaptation and personalization
  
• Knowledge graphs, Linked data, and semantics for user modeling, adaptation, and personalization
  
• Modeling and adapting to human affective states
  
• Virtual assistants, conversational agents, and personalization in augmented reality
  
• Group modeling and collaborative team formation
  
• Ethical issues of personalization and human-centered AI systems: Privacy, Fairness, Accountability, Transparency
  
• Personalized approaches for preventing eco-chambers, user manipulation, and disinformation
  
• Evaluation methods for human-centered adaptive systems
  

Call for Papers: https://www.um.org/umap2026/call-for-full-short-papers/

ACM UMAP WhatsApp channel: https://tinyurl.com/umapwa   

We look forward to receiving your submissions!

The UMAP 2026 organizing committees