7th International Conference on the Mathematics of Neuroscience and AI

Rome, 9-12th June 2026

Call for Papers

The conference welcomes contributions across (but not limited to) the following areas:

Neural data
Neural theory
Cognitive science
Artificial intelligence

SUBMISSION TYPES

Please submit a 250 word abstract with title, subject area (neural data, neural theory, cognitive science, artificial intelligence) before Feb 21st, 2026: https://forms.gle/dnpQL8HaxiP9snu79.

All submissions will undergo peer review by a programme committee with relevant disciplinary expertise. We will inform applicants that their paper has been accepted by March 4th 2026.

REVIEW PROCESS

Accepted contributions will be presented as posters during the conference. 5 submissions per topic will be selected for spotlight presentation.

CONFERENCE FORMAT

Neuromonster combines elements of established scientific conferences with a more deliberative structure:

Research talks and paper presentations
Poster and discussion sessions
Thematic working groups
Extended Q&A and synthesis sessions
Evening salons

The programme is designed with fewer parallel tracks and longer discussion periods to support genuine interdisciplinary understanding.

RELATION TO OTHER ACTIVITIES

The conference complements Thinking About Thinking Inc.’s other activities:

AE Global Summit provides a broader forum focused on bridging AI research and application
Workshops and Seminar Groups support focused, ongoing technical discussion and local startup communities

COMMUNITY & PATHWAYS

Fellowship

Exceptional contributors to Neuromonster may be invited into the Thinking About Thinking Fellowship, supporting longer-term engagement with the research community.

Explore fellowship

Ambassadors

Ambassadors with relevant academic backgrounds may support Neuromonster and help extend the conference into universities and research communities.

Learn more about ambassador programmes

IMPORTANT DATES