PACT 2026

35th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT 2026)
October 19–22, 2026
Chicago, Illinois, USA

The International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT) is a unique technical conference sitting at the intersection of hardware and software, with a special emphasis on parallelism. PACT brings together researchers from computer architecture, compilers, execution environments, programming languages, and applications to present and discuss their latest research results.

PACT 2026 will be held in person at the Illini Center in Chicago, IL, USA. The program features four days of cutting-edge research in parallel architectures, compilation techniques, runtime systems, AI, and high-performance computing, including technical paper presentations, workshops and tutorials (Monday, October 19), and the ACM Student Research Competition. Tutorials are included at no additional fee with either full conference registration or one-day registration for Monday, October 19.

We warmly invite you to join us!

Registration for the conference is now open at:
https://web.cvent.com/event/097fd8c3-ac9c-4f8e-b1b0-42b84ec2f70b/summary

Travel support is available for students and early-career researchers (up to USD $800 for domestic and USD $1,400 for international participants). Application deadline: September 30, 2026. Apply at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCwM6T4pcism9Mp3fxMUTUy6iS1dvTKthp-6WN6s0XcR5V4Q/viewform

For those of you requiring a visa, we strongly encourage you to start the process as soon as possible. Visa letters can be requested at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScvj7q57vkiv0YMjfFj_aSfDAH2A4IqtJa6P7UgFq6Q7mXNQQ/viewform

For more details on PACT 2026, including the full program and tutorial offerings, please visit the main conference website at:
https://pact2026.github.io