How to choose
Long bibliographies fit AAAI more easily; IJCAI forces a 7+2 trim. Use only the matching official kit and re-check caps and anonymity rules.
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AAAI vs IJCAI · broad AI format comparison
Both are broad AI flagships. Page structures differ—especially whether references are capped. Do not mix Author Kits.
| Facet | AAAI | IJCAI |
|---|---|---|
| Body / total pages | Often 7 technical pages | 7 body + up to 2 ref pages |
| References | May continue after the 7 pages | Inside total cap, often ≤ 2 pages |
| Extra materials | Reproducibility checklist | Optional ethics statement (per CFP) |
| Per-author cap (recent) | Often ~10 | Often ~8 |
| Template | AAAI Press Author Kit | Official IJCAI Author Kit |
FAQ
- Dual-submit?
- No parallel submissions of substantially similar work—read both policies.