AAAI-26 · Workshop Submissions

Call for Papers

SECURE-AI4H invites original research at the intersection of AI and healthcare safety, ethics, robustness, and regulation. On this page you will find topics of interest, submission instructions, and key dates.

Format of the workshop

SECURE-AI4H will be a highly interactive workshop, spanning the full AAAI-26 schedule and combining keynotes, paper presentations, and panels.

The program is designed to encourage discussion between researchers, practitioners, and regulators working on safe and trustworthy AI for health.

Workshop highlights

  • Keynote talks by global leaders in AI for health and regulation.
  • Peer-reviewed oral and poster presentations.
  • Interactive panels on certification, deployment, and real-world impact.

Expected attendance

Invited speakers from academia and industry, together with authors of accepted papers, will present their work through oral and poster sessions. We also welcome participation from regulators and practitioners interested in safety, certification, and deployment of AI in healthcare.

Topics of interest

We invite submissions on safe, ethical, certified, uncertainty-aware, robust, and explainable AI for health. Topics include, but are not limited to:

  • Adversarial robustness in medical AI
  • Uncertainty quantification in clinical decisions
  • Explainable AI for clinical end-users
  • Fairness and bias mitigation across demographics
  • Privacy-preserving healthcare AI
  • Regulatory pathways and certification frameworks
  • Clinical validation and real-world evidence
  • Robust medical imaging under distribution shifts
  • Safety-critical decision support systems
  • Secure multi-modal health data integration
  • Human–AI collaboration in clinical settings
  • Ethical AI for vulnerable populations
  • Generative AI in healthcare with safety constraints
  • Formal verification and theoretical guarantees
  • End-to-end deployment and MLOps for healthcare

Submission guidelines

Submissions must follow the official AAAI two-column format and be submitted as PDFs via OpenReview.

Papers must be formatted using the AAAI camera-ready style and prepared as high-quality, trouble-free PDF files on US Letter (8.5″ × 11″) paper. Please consult the AAAI Author Kit for detailed LaTeX and Word templates.

We welcome original, unpublished work as well as, where appropriate, concise versions of papers under review elsewhere, provided this is clearly indicated and compatible with the policies of the other venue.

Formatting checklist

  • AAAI two-column camera-ready style.
  • PDF only, high resolution, “trouble-free”.
  • US Letter page size (8.5″ × 11″).
  • Type 1 or TrueType fonts embedded.
View AAAI Author Kit

Important dates

All deadlines are 23:59 AoE unless stated otherwise. Please check the workshop website for possible updates.

Abstract

Abstract registration: October 22.

Paper

Paper submission deadline: October 29.

Notification

Paper notification: November 5.

Camera ready

Camera-ready submission: November 15.

Dates follow the official AAAI-26 workshop schedule. Any changes will be announced on the workshop website and OpenReview page.

Submission site & review process

Submissions are handled through OpenReview and will undergo peer review by the workshop program committee.

Submit via OpenReview

All papers should be submitted electronically through the workshop’s OpenReview page.

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  • Papers are reviewed by at least two experts in the field.
  • Selection is based on technical quality, relevance, and potential impact.
  • Accepted papers will be presented as talks or posters at SECURE-AI4H.