A*
COLT
Conference on Learning TheoryQuick take: Flagship international venue (top 7.5% tier). Highly competitive with premier global impact.Recent acceptance rate: 29.07% (2026).
29.07%
acceptance (2026)
191
papers accepted (2026)
657
submissions (2026)
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2027 Submission Deadline — Expected rebuttal March 29 - April 2; author notification on or before May 3.
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Paper SubmissionJan 30, 2027, 11:59 AM2027-01-29 23:59 (AOE)
Conference Dates & LocationJune 28 - July 2, 2027Tokyo, Japan
Acceptance-rate trend
Data: lixin4ever/Conference-Acceptance-RatePapers per year
Rank history (CORE → ICORE)
A* Flagship · A Premier · B Established · C RecognizedWhat this venue publishes
Topic mix over all indexed years — OpenAlexTop publishing institutions
By indexed paper count — OpenAlex (multi-affiliation counts once per inst.)- 1AT&T (United States)16 papers
- 2Massachusetts Institute of Technology14 papers
- 3Australian National University11 papers
- 4Technion – Israel Institute of Technology11 papers
- 5Washington University in St. Louis11 papers
- 6University of Calgary10 papers
- 7University of California, Santa Cruz10 papers
- 8Harvard University8 papers
- 9Karlsruhe Institute of Technology7 papers
- 10Hebrew University of Jerusalem7 papers
Year-by-year detail
| Year | Submitted | Accepted | Rate | Tiers | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 657 | 191 | 29.07% | — | |
| 2024 | 448 | 160 | 35.71% | — | |
| 2023 | 474 | 164 | 34.6% | — | |
| 2022 | 470 | 155 | 32.98% | — | |
| 2021 | 387 | 136 | 35.14% | — | |
| 2020 | 388 | 120 | 30.93% | — | |
| 2019 | 393 | 118 | 30% | — | |
| 2018 | 335 | 91 | 27.2% | — | |
| 2017 | 228 | 74 | 32.5% | — | |
| 2016 | 203 | 53 | 26.1% | — | |
| 2015 | 178 | 62 | 34.8% | — | |
| 2014 | 140 | 45 | 32.1% | — |