CAN-CWIC West 2026 Submissions

We are excited to announce the Canadian Celebration of Women in Computing Conference (CAN-CWiC 2026) is now accepting submissions! Since 2011, this annual Ontario event has offered networking, learning, sharing, and mentoring. Since 2024, the even happens in parallel in the West Coast! CAN-CWiC fosters curiosity and awareness of digital innovations that shape our communities. Join leaders in research, education, and industry from across Canada and get inspired by women who have succeeded.

Do you have an exciting research project or case study to share with fellow computer scientists? This is your chance to present at CAN-CWiC West 2026 and inspire others!

Submission Deadline: Oct 31, 2026
Notification of Acceptance: Nov 9, 2026
Sessions: Nov 21, 2026
Presentation Location: SFU Harbour Center

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1. Prefix

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2. First Name (Required.)

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3. Last Name (Required.)

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4. University (Required.)

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5. Email Address (Required.)

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6. Phone number

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7. Please indicate your submission type.
Note: You are allowed to make more than one submission. Please indicate the type of the current submission. (Required.)

Poster

Undergraduate Student Research Presentation

Graduate Student Research Presentation

Workshop

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8. Select the topic category of your submission (indicate one or more) (Required.)

Computer Systems

Data Science

AI/ML/LLMs

Extended Reality (VR/AR/MR), Media, and Gaming

Hardware

Human Computer Interaction

Non-Traditional Tech/Emerging Tech

Product Management

Public Interest Tech

Security/Privacy

Software Engineering

Career Advice

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Other (please specify)

CAN-CWIC West 2026 Submissions

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1. Prefix

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2. First Name (Required.)

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3. Last Name (Required.)

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4. University (Required.)

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5. Email Address (Required.)

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6. Phone number

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7. Please indicate your submission type.
Note: You are allowed to make more than one submission. Please indicate the type of the current submission. (Required.)

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8. Select the topic category of your submission (indicate one or more) (Required.)

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9. Title (Required.)

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10. Abstract (300 words max.) (Required.)

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11. Please attach your extended abstract file.

CAN-CWIC West 2026 Submissions

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* 1. Prefix

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* 2. First Name (Required.)

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* 3. Last Name (Required.)

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* 4. University (Required.)

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* 5. Email Address (Required.)

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* 6. Phone number

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* 7. Please indicate your submission type.Note: You are allowed to make more than one submission. Please indicate the type of the current submission. (Required.)

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* 8. Select the topic category of your submission (indicate one or more) (Required.)

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* 9. Title (Required.)

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* 10. Abstract (300 words max.) (Required.)

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* 11. Please attach your extended abstract file.

1. Prefix

2. First Name (Required.)

3. Last Name (Required.)

4. University (Required.)

5. Email Address (Required.)

6. Phone number

7. Please indicate your submission type.
Note: You are allowed to make more than one submission. Please indicate the type of the current submission. (Required.)

8. Select the topic category of your submission (indicate one or more) (Required.)

9. Title (Required.)

10. Abstract (300 words max.) (Required.)

11. Please attach your extended abstract file.