DIM AI4IDF Call for Scientific & AI Event Manifestations 2026

Date
15 Dec 2025
Location
Paris
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DIM AI4IDF Call for Scientific & AI Event Manifestations 2026

 

The DIM AI4IDF is launching its Call for Scientific & AI Event Manifestations 2026, intended to support initiatives related to artificial intelligence within the Île-de-France region.

This call is aimed at academic, industrial, or associative teams wishing to organize a scientific event that contributes to the dynamics of the DIM AI4IDF and its four Axes:

Axis 1 – Learning and optimization
Axis 2 – NLP and dialogue with humans
Axis 3 – Robotics, movement, and interaction
Axis 4 – AI in human life: health, education, creation

Call Objectives
This call aims to support innovative events centered around AI, including in particular:

  • Summer schools or thematic schools
  • Workshops, scientific days, or seminars
  • Mini-conferences, training cycles
  • AI / robotics / experimental platforms demonstrations
  • Hackathons and hybrid formats promoting scientific and technical interactions

The events must take place in Île-de-France, between June and December 2026.

Documents to Download
???? 1. Full Notice of the Call

Contains:

  • Objectives and scope of the call
  • Eligibility criteria
  • Evaluation criteria
  • Budgetary rules
  • Detailed timeline

Download: Call for Scientific & AI Event Manifestations 2026

2. Official Application Template

Must be completed to submit a proposal.

Download: Template — Call for Scientific & AI Event Manifestations 2026

Funding
Aid ranging from €2,500 to €5,000
Co-funding strongly encouraged
Eligible expenses: logistics, speakers, equipment for demonstrations, educational materials, communication, etc.
Expected Elements in the Proposal
The application must be submitted using the provided template, including:

  • General information (title, leaders, team, axes)
  • Scientific description
  • Format, program, speakers
  • Inter-team / inter-cluster collaboration
  • Communication plan and promotion of the DIM labeling

Detailed budget and justifications
???? Application Submission

Send the application (a single PDF file) to: [email protected]
 

Timeline

  • Submission Deadline
    February 16, 2026 – 1:00 PM
  • Results
    April 06, 2026 – 9:00 AM
  • Event Period
    June → December 2026