IAB — Interpreting Agent Behavior | NeurIPS 2026

The First Workshop on Interpreting Agent Behavior at NeurIPS 2026.

The First Workshop on Human-Centered Interpretation for Understanding Agents, Humans, and Interaction NeurIPS 2026International Convention Centre, Sydney, AustraliaICC Sydney, AustraliaDecember 11–12, 2026 Call for PapersCall for Competition Papers Submissions are closedThe deadline has passed. Agents now run for hours, even days, to finish a single task. Along the way they plan, reason, use tools, and recover from errors. Every run leaves behind vast behavioral data: logs and interaction traces. Yet we still lack the vocabulary, methods, and tools to make sense of it at scale.…

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