We are excited to announce the Call for Papers for the IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning (SaTML 2026), taking place in March 2026 in Munich, Germany.

For detailed information, please visit: https://satml.org/call-for-papers

#### Areas of Interest

We invite submissions on all aspects of secure and trustworthy machine learning, focusing on security, privacy, and fairness in machine learning algorithms and systems. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

- Novel attacks on machine learning
- Novel defenses for machine learning
- Secure and safe machine learning in practice
- Verification of algorithms and systems
- Machine learning system security
- Privacy in machine learning
- Forensic analysis of machine learning
- Fairness and interpretability
- Trustworthy data curation

#### Submission Information

We are accepting submissions in the following categories:

- Research Papers: These papers should present new work, evidence, or ideas related to secure and trustworthy machine learning. Submissions should be up to 12 pages of body text, with unlimited additional space for references and appendices. Research papers must be well-argued and worthy of publication and​ ​citation,​ ​on​ ​one of the​ ​topics listed​ ​above.

- Systematization of Knowledge (SoK) Papers: These papers should either consolidate and clarify ideas in an established major research area within secure and trustworthy machine learning or provide compelling evidence to support or challenge long-held beliefs in such areas. Submissions should be up to 12 pages of body text. SoK papers need to have "SoK:" in their title.

- Position Papers: These papers should address broader issues and visions of secure and trustworthy machine learning, including open challenges, technical perspectives, educational aspects, societal impact, and notable research results. Submissions should be between 5 to 12 pages of body text. *Position papers need to have "Position:" in their title.*

Further details on the submission and reviewing process are available at https://satml.org/call-for-papers/

#### Important Dates

- Paper submission deadline: September 24, 2025
- Early reject notification: October 29, 2025
- Interactive author discussion: November 19–December 3, 2025
- Decision notification: December 10, 2025
- Conference dates: March 23–25, 2026

(All deadlines are set to 11:59 PM AoE - Anywhere on Earth, UTC-12).

We look forward to your submissions. For any queries, please contact us at pcchairs@satml.org.

Best regards,

Rachel Cummings & Konrad Rieck
SaTML Program Committee Chairs