The 26th ACM Symposium on Document Engineering

August 25, 2026 to August 28, 2026
HES-SO / University of Fribourg, Switzerland

Workshops & Tutorials

DocEng 2026 features tutorials on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 and a workshop on Friday, August 28, 2026. Attendance is included in the full conference registration; a Tutorials & Workshop Only registration ($75) is also available — see the Registration page.

Workshop on Legal Documents Engineering (WoLDE26)

Friday, August 28, 2026 — half-day session

This workshop is among the first to focus specifically on document analysis within the legal domain. It brings together researchers, practitioners, legal tech startups, and industry professionals working at the intersection of document engineering and legal AI, to discuss methods, datasets, infrastructures, and real-world applications for processing and understanding legal documents.

Organizers: Sébastien Rumley, Aixiu An (HEIA-FR/HES-SO), Mark Drenhaus, Andreas Fischer (University of Fribourg)

Submission deadlines: July 5, 2026 (peer-reviewed papers) · July 13, 2026 (industrial & WIP talks)

→ Read the full call & CfP

Tutorials

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

DocEng 2026 features four tutorials, spanning malware analysis, accessible PDF, clinical document AI, and the energy footprint of AI models.

  1. Document Engineering Issues in Malware Analysis — Charles Nicholas, Robert J. Joyce (UMBC), Steve Simske (Colorado State University)
  2. Accessible Presentations with LaTeX — Frank Mittelbach, Ulrike Fischer, Joseph Wright (LaTeX Project)
  3. Temporally Entangled Documents: Multimodal AI for ICU Records Under Label Ambiguity — Liam Butler (University of Malta)
  4. How to Measure the Energy and Environmental Impact of AI Models? — Loïc Guibert, Jean Hennebert, Sébastien Rumley (HES-SO, Fribourg)

→ Read the full tutorial descriptions

Contact

For general questions about workshops and tutorials, please contact docengsymposium@gmail.com.