The Sixteenth International Conference on Advanced Communications and Computation

INFOCOMP 2026

April 19, 2026 to April 23, 2026 - Lisbon, Portugal

Deadlines

Submission

Jan 07, 2026

Notification

Feb 15, 2026

Registration

Mar 01, 2026

Camera ready

Mar 15, 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

Affiliated Journals

INFOCOMP 2026 - The Sixteenth International Conference on Advanced Communications and Computation

April 19, 2026 - April 23, 2026

INFOCOMP 2026
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).

ISSN: 2308-3484
ISBN: 978-1-68558-368-2

INFOCOMP 2026 is colocated with the following events as part of DataSys 2026 Congress:

  • AICT 2026, The Twenty-Second Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications
  • ICIW 2026, The Twenty-First International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services
  • ICIMP 2026, The Twenty-First International Conference on Internet Monitoring and Protection
  • SMART 2026, The Fifteenth International Conference on Smart Cities, Systems, Devices and Technologies
  • IMMM 2026, The Sixteenth International Conference on Advances in Information Mining and Management
  • INFOCOMP 2026, The Sixteenth International Conference on Advanced Communications and Computation
  • MOBILITY 2026, The Sixteenth International Conference on Mobile Services, Resources, and Users
  • SPWID 2026, The Twelfth International Conference on Smart Portable, Wearable, Implantable and Disability-oriented Devices and Systems
  • ACCSE 2026, The Eleventh International Conference on Advances in Computation, Communications and Services

INFOCOMP 2026 Steering Committee

Claus-Peter Rückemann
Universität Münster / DIMF / Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany


Nicola Calabretta
Eindhoven University of Technology
Netherlands


Robert Polding
IE University
Spain


   

Claus-Peter Rückemann
Universität Münster / DIMF / Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany


Nicola Calabretta
Eindhoven University of Technology
Netherlands


Robert Polding
IE University
Spain


INFOCOMP 2026 conference tracks:

Modern Computing Paradigms and Algorithms

Generative AI, LLMs, and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch); Cloud-native technologies (containerization, Kubernetes, serverless, microservices); DevOps/MLOps pipelines and infrastructure-as-code; High Performance Computing (HPC); Energy-efficient High Performance Computing; Large scale data visualization; Tools for parallelization; High performance codes; Optimization; Innovative architectures; Distributed systems, dynamical systems; Future architectures, integrated systems, beyond cloud, reaching exaflop; Supercomputing architectures, operation, and management; Petascale, Exascale; Big data, dCache; HPC centers, data centers; Quantum computing, Heterogeneous computing architectures (CPU–GPU–TPU–FPGA integration); Advanced scheduling and orchestration.

Architecture & Infrastructure

Edge computing and edge AI integration; Modern data architectures (data lakes, streaming platforms, data mesh); Distributed computing beyond traditional HPC centers Grid computing; Cloud computing; Pervasive / ubiquitous computing; Services computing and Opportunistic computing; Distributed systems, dynamical systems; Multi-tenant cloud workloads; Scalable cortical computing; Molecular dynamics supercomputing; Petascale biomolecular simulations; Observational data and simulations; Digital Twins; 5G/6G and beyond, Software-Defined Networking (SDN); Network Function Virtualization (NFV); Network slicing; High-speed optical and photonic interconnects; Sustainable data center operations (cooling efficiency, energy reuse).

Security, biometry, and access

Zero Trust Architecture (replacing outdated VPN-centric models); AI-powered threat detection and automated response; Post-quantum cryptography, ransomware evolution, supply chain attacks; Technologies and advances in biometric algorithms and interfaces (gait, electrocardiography, iris, image, fingerprint, palm veins, multi-modality); Biometric systems; Integration of biometrics with other technologies; Simplified enrollment; NFC support, spoofing, and countermeasures; Single sign on (SSO); Adaptive trust; Distributed and mobile devices; Public Key Infrastructures; Digital Forensics; Quantum cryptography theory and application for commercial usage; Privacy-preserving computation (homomorphic encryption, federated learning, secure MPC); AI-driven cybersecurity orchestration and autonomous response systems.

Emerging technologies and sustainability

Blockchain/Web3 and decentralized computing; Neuromorphic computing (1000x energy efficiency potential); XR/spatial computing and immersive visualization; AI-Web3 convergence for decentralized ML; Carbon-aware computing and renewable energy scheduling; Algorithmic efficiency (pruning, quantization); Lifecycle analysis and environmental impact metrics; Quantum networking and quantum communications; Sustainable data centers (cooling, reuse, lifecycle impact); Lifecycle-based environmental metrics and circular IT systems.

Trends and advances on disciplines/applications

Urban Simulations; Molecular dynamics supercomputing; Petascale biomolecular simulations; Data-centric parallel systems; Lithospheric dynamics; Graph computation; Genome-scale gene networks; Scale free graphs; Migratable objects; Quantum simulations; Metascalable quantum molecular dynamics simulations; Real-time data analytics; Adaptive, scalable workload execution; Sharing in IaaS clouds; Large-scale visualization; Distributed NoSQL data stores, Cyber-physical systems and large-scale IoT simulations; Federated edge data processing and real-time analytics.

Computational intensive applications

e-Energy, geosciences, prospection, exploration, oil and gas; Mobile syetems; Geoscientific Information Systems (GIS); Remote sensing and satellite imaging; Cartography, hydrology; Climatology and environmental sciences; Medicine, genetics, and epidemiology; Vehicular, underground and underwater networks and applications; Earth and planetary sciences; Archaeology, cultural heritage; Large-scale sensor networks and IoT-enabled infrastructures; Smart city and autonomous system simulations; High-fidelity digital twin environments for scientific applications.


Deadlines:

Submission

Jan 07, 2026

Notification

Feb 15, 2026

Registration

Mar 01, 2026

Camera ready

Mar 15, 2026

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

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