We are pleased to welcome you to 2026 18th International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing, which will be held in Nanjing, China during February 06-09, 2026. The International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC) is grand annual conference on machine learning algorithms, computational statistics, mathematical optimization, computer engineering, computer science and other related subject since 2009. It will provide opportunities for researchers in this field to share their ideas and reinforce collaboration. As such, the conference has achieved a remarkable number participants while also enable profuse exchanges among academic and industrial researchers over the years.