Planning to Present Your Work This Year?

For engineers working across ASIC design, verification and hardware development, industry conferences remain one of the best ways to share insights, gain visibility and stay connected to the latest trends.
From verification methodologies and SoC design to AI hardware and system-level innovation, many leading semiconductor events are currently accepting papers, presentations and speaker proposals, with deadlines fast approaching.
In this quick guide, we’ve rounded up a selection of upcoming open calls for speakers and paper submissions to help you plan ahead.
Why Submit to Semiconductor Conferences?

Whether you’re working in industry or research, contributing to conferences can offer:
- Visibility: Showcase your work to a global engineering audience
- Credibility: Strengthen your professional profile
- Collaboration: Connect with peers, tool vendors and innovators
- Impact: Share practical insights that shape real-world design and verification workflows
Upcoming Event Open Calls (2026)
| Name | Location | Open Call | Submission Deadline | More Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware Pioneers | UK | Speakers | Ongoing (closing date tbc) | Click here |
| Verification & Semiconductors Futures UK 2026 (co-located) | UK | Presentations | Ongoing (closing date tbc) | Click here |
| UK Semiconductors | UK | Abstracts | April 17th, 2026 | Click here |
| embeddedworld North America | USA | Abstracts | April 17th, 2026 | Click here |
| International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration SoC | Cyprus | Paper | April 20th, 2026 | Click here |
| IEEE International System-on-Chip Conference | Germany | Paper | April 22nd, 2026 | Click here |
| DVCon India | India | Paper | April 24th, 2026 | Click here |
| IEEE International Symposium on Embedded Multicore/Many-Core SoCs | China | Paper | April 30th, 2026 | Click here |
| DVCon Europe | Germany | Engineering Abstracts and Tutorials Proposals | May 4th, 2026 | Click here |
Stay Ahead of Upcoming Deadlines
Keeping track of open calls across the semiconductor industry can be time-consuming, especially with overlapping deadlines and evolving topics.
We regularly share updates on:
- Semiconductor event calendars
- Open calls for papers and speakers
- Industry trends in ASIC design and verification
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