| Abstract submission deadline | 4 November 2026 |
| Registration opens | December 2026 |
| Authors notified and programme posts online | 4 January 2027 |
| Submission system opens for manuscripts and poster PDFs* | 1 February 2027 |
| Poster PDFs due for spie.org preview and publication | 10 March 2027 |
| Manuscripts due | 17 March 2027 |
| Advance upload deadline for oral presentation slides** | 2 April 2027 |
*Contact author or speaker must register prior to uploading
**After this date slides must be uploaded onsite at Speaker Check-in
