The 2026 IARIA Annual Congress on Frontiers in Science, Technology, Services, and Applications

IARIA Congress 2026

July 05, 2026 to July 09, 2026 - Nice, France

Deadlines

Submission

Apr 03, 2026

Notification

May 04, 2026

Registration

May 17, 2026

Camera ready

May 31, 2026

Deadlines differ for special tracks. Please consult the conference home page for special tracks Call for Papers (if any).

Publication

Published by IARIA Press (operated by Xpert Publishing Services)

Archived in the Open Access IARIA ThinkMind Digital Library

Prints available at Curran Associates, Inc.

Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions to a IARIA Journal

Indexing Procedure

IARIA Congress 2026 - The 2026 IARIA Annual Congress on Frontiers in Science, Technology, Services, and Applications

July 05, 2026 - July 09, 2026

IARIA Congress 2026: Awards
Onsite and Online Options: In order to accommodate various situations, we are offering the option for either physical presence or virtual participation (pdf slides or pre-recorded videos).

The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

 

Awarded Papers (also Invited for IARIA Journals)

Few-Shot Classification Using the OpenAI CLIP Model
Hsiao-Ju Lin, Shi-Jinn Horng, Pin-Siang Huang, En-Ping Lu
 
Permutation Entropy and Statistical Complexity Analysis of MODIS Satellite NDVI Data for Discerning Xylella fastidiosa Infection in Olive Groves in Southern Italy
Luciano Telesca, Rosa Lasaponara

Driving Digital Transformation in Precision Engineering: A Tooling Management Case Study
Shivam Sharma, Mohamed Kara-Mohamed, Andrew Naylor, Phillip Taylor, David Eadie

PyWIB: A Python Library for a Multi-Modal Approach to Web Interaction Behavior Analysis
Guillermo Dylan Carvajal-Aza, Alejandro Alvarez-Varela, Javier De Andres, Martin Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Daniel Fernandez-Lanvin, Mercedes Paino

Process Simulation and AI: A Perfect Match?!
Carlo Simon, Merlin Tankred Philipp Hladik

Majority Voting-Based Update of Point-Cloud Map Using LiDAR Information from Multiple Vehicles
Saki Fujisawa, Masafumi Hashimoto, Kazuhiko Takahashi

Evaluating LLM-based Pseudonymization for Cross-Platform Identifiers
Yeong Su Lee, Hendrik Bothe, Michaela Geierhos

Agreement-based SVM One-Class Classification: an Ensemble Method for Software Defect Prediction
Luigi Lavazza, Sandro Morasca, Gabriele Rotoloni

Proposition of a Brain-Computer Interface based on Pictograms for Communication Purpose
Álvaro Fernández-Rodríguez, Simon Audren, Lou Guiochet, Véronique Lespinet-Najib, Jean-Marc André, Francisco Velasco-Álvarez, Ricardo Ron-Angevin

Parkinson’s Disease Severity Assessment on the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale Using Text Embeddings Generated from Speech
Christina Koumpogianni, Constantine Kotropoulos

 

The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Papers Invited for IARIA Journals

Green Energy Transformation: Policy Reversals, Geopolitical Shocks, and the Digital Infrastructure Imperative
Mahmood Ahmad, Arifa Younas

Cascaded TSDF for Multi-Camera Volumetric Capture with Perceptual Mesh Reduction
Abdul Rehman, Francois Bouille

Simplification Modeling System by Projecting Paradigmatic to Syntagmatic Simplification for Explaining Artistic Texts
Ryotaro Kamimura

Model and Analysis of 5G Network Registration Procedure in Public Safety Scenarios
Christian Madsen, Michael Berger, Henrik Wessing

Evolutionary Transfer Optimization for Diversified Investment Using Predictive Distribution for Asset Returns
Kiyoharu Tagawa, Yukiko Orito

LiDAR-Based Simultaneous Localization, Mapping, and Multiobject Tracking: Combining Semantic Segmentation and Interacting Multiple Model- Extended Object Tracking
Akio Okumura, Masafumi Hashimoto, Kazuhiko Takahashi

From Relational and Property Graph Data to Large Language Models
Malcolm Crowe, Fritz Laux

Engagement-Aware Response Generation for Educational Robots Using Grounded LLM Prompting
Nayanika Reddy Rajoli, Vennela Akula, Daniela Marghitu

Articulating Multidisciplinary Knowledge Bundles for Urban Planning
Robert Laurini

Proactive Link Failure Early Warning for Ultra-Long-Range Maritime 5G via Edge Intelligence and Random Forest
Kun Yang, Yu Xu, Li Qin

 

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