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Awards

A major highlight of ICCC’26 was celebrating the outstanding work presented throughout the conference. For those who could not attend, and to recognise these contributions once again, we are delighted to share the 2026 award winners announced during the conference. Best Paper Theory as Architecture: Why Aesthetic Frameworks Should Constitute, Not Merely Evaluate, AI Art […]

Scientific Program

Overview This edition featured a broad scientific program spanning papers, talks, posters, demos, workshops, an early career symposium, and a celebration of Margaret Boden. 27 full papers 38 short papers 2 keynotes 35 talks 30 posters 10 demo 4 workshops 84 registered attendees Keynotes Speaker Affiliation Talk Jennifer Jacobs University of California, Santa Barbara Materials […]

Proceedings

This page hosts the official proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC’26). Published by the Association for Computational Creativity (ACC) in 2026, the proceedings are open access and have ISBN 978-989-54160-8-0. Download ICCC’26 Proceedings (PDF) This version of the ICCC’26 proceedings was published and made available on 19 August 2026. How to […]

Welcome to the 17th International Conference on Computational Creativity, ICCC’26!

Computational Creativity is a multidisciplinary field at the intersection of computer science, cognitive science, philosophy, and the arts. It includes the study and development of computational systems capable of producing results or exhibiting behaviors that independent observers would consider creative. The field has seen substantial progress in recent years, advancing formal models of creativity and expanding its applications across science, design, literature, music, gaming, research …

The ICCC conference series organized by the Association for Computational Creativity since 2010, remains the world’s leading venue dedicated entirely to all aspects of Computational Creativity, gathering a vibrant international community of the most experienced researchers, artists, and technologists on the topic to exchange ideas annually.

ICCC’26 took place in Coimbra, Portugal.