PACT 2026October 19–22, 2026

Workshops and Tutorials at PACT 2026


Workshops

1st Workshop on ML for Assisting Code Quality (MLAC)

Scheduling: Monday, October 19 (morning)

Workshop Chair:

  • Jay Lofstead, Sandia National Laboratories

Read more here: 1st Workshop on ML for Assisting Code Quality (MLAC)

Submission: Coming Soon (Note: this workshop accepts abstracts for talks, in addition to solely peer-reviewed submissions.)


1st LACS (Learning-Augmented Compilers & Systems)

Scheduling: Monday, October 19 (afternoon)

Workshop Organizers:

Read more here: 1st LACS (Learning-Augmented Compilers & Systems)

Submission: EasyChair


1st National Science Data Fabric Workshop

Scheduling: Monday, October 19 (all day)

Workshop Organizers:

Read more here: 1st National Science Data Fabric Workshop

Submission: Coming Soon


Tutorials

CEDR: A Holistic Software and Hardware Design Environment for Hardware Agnostic Application Development and Deployment on FPGA-Integrated Heterogeneous Systems

Scheduling: Monday, October 19 (morning)

Tutorial Presenters:

  • Serhan Gener, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Arizona
  • Umut Suluhan, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Arizona
  • Ali Akoglu, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Arizona

Read more here: CEDR: A Holistic Software and Hardware Design Environment for Hardware Agnostic Application Development and Deployment on FPGA-Integrated Heterogeneous Systems


SODA Synthesizer: Accelerating Artificial Intelligence Applications with an End-to-End Silicon Compiler

Scheduling: Monday, October 19 (morning)

Tutorial Presenters:

  • Nicolas Bohm Agostini (PNNL)
  • Vito Giovanni Castellana (PNNL)
  • Fabrizio Ferrandi (Politecnico di Milano)
  • Serena Curzel, (Politecnico di Milano)
  • Ankur Limaye (PNNL)
  • Antonino Tumeo (PNNL)

Read more here: SODA Synthesizer: Accelerating AI Applications with an End-to-End Silicon Compiler


Chameleon: An Experimental Testbed for Parallel, Heterogeneous, and AI-Accelerated

Scheduling: Monday, October 19 (afternoon)

Tutorial Presenters:

  • Kate Keahey, Argonne National Laboratory / University of Chicago
  • Marc Richardson, University of Chicago

Read more here: Chameleon: An Experimental Testbed for Parallel, Heterogeneous, and AI-Accelerated


Reproducible Benchmarking for High-Performance Computing Applications

Scheduling: Monday, October 19 (afternoon)

Tutorial Presenters:

  • Olga Pearce, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  • Gregory Becker, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  • Doug Jacobsen, Google
  • Stephanie Brink, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Read more here: Reproducible Benchmarking for High-Performance Computing Applications

Important Dates and Deadlines

Conference Papers:

  • Abstract submission deadline: April 17, 2026 (extended to April 23 2026)
  • Paper submission deadline: April 24, 2026 (extended to April 30, 2026)
  • Rebuttal Period: July 12-16, 2026 (changed to July 19-23, 2026)
  • Author Notification August 5, 2026
  • Artifact submission: August 10, 2026
  • Camera ready papers: October 2, 2026

ACM SRC:

  • Abstract Registration Deadline: August 17, 2026
  • Abstract Submission Deadline: August 21, 2026

Conference: October 19–22, 2026


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