ASSIST 2026

The Annual ShanghaiTech Symposium on Information Science and Technology (ASSIST) is an international forum that features fundamental research developments and groundbreaking technologies in the areas of computer science, electrical engineering, information engineering and computational mathematics. Each year, we invite some of the most renowned researchers in the world from both academia and industry to present their latest research work and to discuss future research directions. The Symposium aims to bring the state of the art in research and industrial technologies to young faculty and graduate students in China, especially in the neighboring areas of Shanghai.

The ASSIST symposium has been successfully held for nine editions since its inception in 2015. This year's event focuses on the theme "Artificial Intelligence" and is organized by the School of Information Science and Technology at ShanghaiTech University. The featured topics include: