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Computer Science Conference Publication Stats

AI: Artificial intelligence

AAAI mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 19%

IJCAI mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 16%

Arch: Computer architecture

ASPLOS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 21%

HPCA mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 25%

ISCA mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 18%

MICRO mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 22%

Bed: Embedded & real-time systems

RTAS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 28%

RTSS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 25%

Crypt: Cryptography

CRYPTO mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 23%

EuroCrypt mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 22%

DB: Databases

ICDE mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 24%

PODS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 36%

SIGMOD mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 31%

VLDB mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 24%

ECom: Economics & computation

EC mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 25%

Graphics: Computer graphics

SIGGRAPH mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 28%

HCI: Human-computer interaction

CHI mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 25%

UIST mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 24%

Logic: Logic & verification

CAV mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 20%

LICS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 39%

ML: Machine learning

ICLR mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 30%

ICML mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 23%

NeurIPS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 23%

Metrics: Measurement & perf. analysis

IMC mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 31%

SIGMETRICS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 17%

Mobile: Mobile computing

MobiCom mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 18%

NLP: Natural language processing

ACL mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 26%

EMNLP mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 25%

Networks: Computer networks

NSDI mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 17%

SIGCOMM mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 19%

OS: Operating systems

EuroSys mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 21%

FAST mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 20%

OSDI mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 19%

SOSP mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 16%

USENIX-ATC mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 20%

PL: Programming languages

CC mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 39%

CGO mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 30%

ECOOP mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 42%

ICFP mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 35%

ISMM mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 54%

OOPSLA mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 35%

PLDI mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 25%

POPL mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 26%

PPoPP mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 22%

Robotics: Robotics

ICRA mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 43%

IROS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 46%

SE: Software engineering

ASE mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 21%

FSE mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 24%

ICSE mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 23%

ISSTA mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 24%

Security: Computer security

CCS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 18%

NDSS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 17%

Oakland mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 13%

UsenixSec mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 17%

Theory: Algorithms & complexity

FOCS mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 32%

SODA mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 31%

STOC mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 28%

Vision: Computer vision

CVPR mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 24%

ECCV mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 28%

ICCV mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 27%

Web+IR: The web & information retrieval

SIGIR mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 22%

WSDM mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 16%

WWW mean acceptance rate, last 5 years: 19%

Data sources

• Front matter in conference proceedings (primary source)
• HotCRP.com
• https://www.openresearch.org/wiki/
• https://people.engr.tamu.edu/guofei/sec_conf_stat.htm
• https://github.com/lixin4ever/Conference-Acceptance-Rate
• https://taniai.space/cvconf/
• https://unit.aist.go.jp/hcmrc/mr-rt/acceptance-rate.html
• Personal communications

Notes on statistics

• When possible, total submitted papers excludes those rejected or withdrawn before review
• For conferences that make a distinction, these statistics include only “long” papers

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