Connectionists: Call for Submissions: Workshop on Representational Alignment (Re-Align) at ICLR 2026

[Erin Grant]

Representational Alignment (Re-Align)
Workshop at ICLR 2026 in Rio de Janeiro
April 26th or 27th, 2026
https://representational-alignment.github.io/2026/

**** CALL FOR PAPERS ****

Submissions are now open for Re-Align 2026! The workshop brings
together researchers studying representational alignment across
artificial and biological systems, with contributions spanning machine
learning, neuroscience, cognitive science, and related disciplines.

See prior editions for the scope of presented work:
https://openreview.net/group?id=ICLR.cc/2024/Workshop/Re-Align
https://openreview.net/group?id=ICLR.cc/2025/Workshop/Re-Align

SUBMISSION TRACKS

Short papers (up to 5 pages + references & appendix)
Long papers (up to 10 pages + references & appendix)
Challenge reports (Markdown blog post format)

For submission details, see
    https://representational-alignment.github.io/2026/#cfp

Papers are due by 5 February 2026 (AoE); Challenge reports are due by
26 February 2026 (AoE). Notifications will be sent by 1 March 2026.

RE-ALIGN CHALLENGE

Building on last year's hackathon, we're launching a persistent
challenge to standardize representational alignment research.
Sign up to receive details upon launch!
    https://forms.gle/EUVCyE9gykQAvBkg7

For information about the workshop, please refer to the main web page
or send email to us at representational-alignment at googlegroups.com.
If you know anyone else who might be interested, please forward!

We hope to see you and your work at Re-Align 2026 in Rio!

Erin Grant on behalf of the Re-Align Organizers
https://representational-alignment.github.io/2026/#organizers