GECCO 2026

GECCO 2026 will be held in San José, Costa Rica (Hybrid), hosted in the vibrant town of San Antonio de Belén, Alajuela, known for its spring-like climate and rich cultural history near the Greater Metropolitan Area. Perfectly situated near the country's main international airport and the capital, San José, San Antonio de Belén offers a serene and convenient base for attendees, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of volcanoes and lush Central Valley forests. Costa Rica itself is a living laboratory of evolution and complex systems, making it an inspiring backdrop for a conference dedicated to genetic and evolutionary computation.