Lists and Acceptance Rates of Compiler Conferences

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Lists of Compiler Conferences and Workshops:

Major Compiler Conferences: PLDI - Programming Language Design and Implementation, POPL - Principles of Programming Languages, OOPSLA - Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications [link], LCTES - Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems, ASPLOS - Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, ICFP - International Conference on Functional Programming [link], CASES - Compilers, Architecture, and Synthesis for Embedded Systems, CGO - Code Generation and Optimization [link], PACT - Parallel Architectures and Compilation Technologies [link], PPoPP - Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming [link], CF - Computing Frontiers (includes a compiler track) [link], CC - Compiler Construction [link].

Further, more Esoteric, Compiler Conferences: AADEBUG - Automated and Analysis Driven Debugging, AOSD - Aspect-Oriented Software Development [link], DLS - Dynamic Language Symposium, ECOOP - European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming [link], FLOPS - Functional and Logic Programming Symposium, GPCE - Generative Programming and Component Engineering, Haskell - Haskell Symposium [link], ISMM - International Symposium on Memory Management, ISSTA - International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis, PLOP - Pattern Languages of Programs, PADL - Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, PPDP - Principles and Practice of Declarative Programming, PPPJ - Principles and Practices of Programming in Java, SOFTVIS - Software Visualization [link], VMCAI - Verification Model Checking and Abstract Interpretation, VEE - Virtual Execution Environments.

Compiler Workshops: CUFP - Commercial Users of Functional Programming [link], DAMP - Declarative Aspects of Multicore Programming, Erlang - Erlang Workshop [link], FDPE - Functional and Declarative Programming in Education, FOOL - Foundations and Developments of Object Oriented Languages, LDTA - Language Description Tools and Applications, PASTE - Programming and Analysis for Software Tools and Engineering, PEPM - Partial Evaluation and Program Manipulation, Plan-X - Programming Language Technologies for XML, PLAS - Programming Languages and Analysis for Security, SAW - Static Analysis Workshop, Scheme - Scheme and Functional Programming [link], TRANSACT - Languages Compilers and Hardware Support for Transactional Memory, WGP - Workshop on Generic Programming, WML - Workshop on ML, WMM - Workshop on Mechanizing Metatheory.

Acceptance Rates of Major Compiler Conferences:

Year	PLDI			POPL			OOPSLA			LCTES			ASPLOS			ICFP*			CASES			CGO			PACT			PPoPP			CF			CC
2009	194	41	21.13%	160	36	22.50%	-	-	%	81	18	22.22%	113	29	25.66%	78	-	%	-	-	%	70	26	37.14%	-	-	%	109	26	23.85%	113	26	23.01%	72	18	25.00%
2008	184	34	18.48%	212	35	16.51%	117	33	28.21%	68	17	25.00%	127	31	24.41%	87	29	33.33%	64	27	42.19%	66	21	31.82%	159	30	18.87%	102	25	24.51%	110	30	27.27%	71	18	25.35%
2007	178	45	25.28%	198	36	18.18%	156	33	21.15%	76	21	27.63%	bi-annual			103	26	25.24%	77	33	42.86%	84	27	32.14%	174	34	19.54%	65	22	33.85%	56	28	50.00%	60	15	25.00%
2006	174	36	20.69%	167	33	19.76%	157	26	16.56%	83	21	25.39%	158	38	24.05%	74	24	32.43%	100	41	41.00%	80	29	36.25%	117	30	25.64%	91	25	27.47%	118	30	25.42%	72	17	23.61%
2005	135	28	20.74%	172	31	18.02%	174	32	18.39%	95	25	26.32%	bi-annual			87	26	29.89%	100	31	31.00%	75	26	34.67%	119	30	25.21%	87	27	31.04%	106	43	40.57%	90	21	23.33%
2004	127	25	19.69%	176	29	16.48%	173	27	15.61%	120	28	23.33%	169	24	14.20%	80	21	26.25%	102	31	30.39%	79	25	31.65%	122	23	18.85%	bi-annual			57	36	63.16%	58	19	32.76%

*ICFP data do not include "experience reports", "functional pearls" and so forth.

Legend: 1. column = number of submissions (including later withdrawn papers), 2. column = number of accepted papers (full papers plus short papers, but no posters), 3. column = acceptance rate.

You are welcome to send me corrections and updates - Stefan Schaeckeler <sschaeck (at) engr.scu.edu>.