Design Automation Conference - DAC

The Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2026 is a premier global event for chips to systems, scheduled for July 26-29, 2026, at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, CA, USA. It features over 300 technical sessions, an exhibition with approximately 200 companies, and attracts over 6,000 participants from more than 1,000 organizations worldwide. The event focuses on AI, EDA, systems design, and security, with key organizers including ACM, IEEE, SIGDA, and IEEE CEDA. Future editions are planned for 2027 and 2028 in San Jose, CA.