📄 Call for Papers – ICEC 2026

The International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Emerging Communication Technologies (ICEC 2026) invites high-quality, original research papers that address innovative contributions in theory, methodology, and practical applications across the fields of computing and communication.

Conference Tracks

• Track-1: Al-Enabled Emerging Computing

Advancement in AI and Machine Learning (ML) Technologies, Expert System and Decision Support Systems, Deep Learning Technologies, Nature-Inspired Computing, Cognitive and Biologically inspired Vision, Evolutionary–based optimization algorithms, Hybrid learning schemes, Incremental learning methods for self-adaptive models, Smart City, Smart Transport, Smart Grid, Smart Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hardware, Expert Systems for Smart World, Natural Language Processing, E-Learning, Mobile learning, Pervasive Computing, Real-Time Analysis of computing technologies, Ethical and Explainable AI in Emerging Computing, AI Applications in Industry, Autonomous Vehicles, AI for Computer Vision.


• Track-2: Communication Technologies and Networking

Network Management and Monitoring, Network Security, 5G and beyond, Edge Computing, Fog Computing, Parallel and Distributed Networks, Social and Smart Networks, Software Defined Networks, Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks, Mobile Ad-hoc Networks, Body Area Networks, Opportunistic Networks, Cognitive Radio Networks, QoS in Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks, Network Protocols and QoS, Node Clustering in WSN, Game Theory and Wireless Networks, IoT Architectures and Protocols, IoT’s impact on 5G, IoT enabling technologies, IoT services and applications, IoT and Big Data Management, Future internet design for various IoT use cases, Internet of Everything (IoE), Internet of Vehicles, and related topics.


• Track-3: Next Generation Computing Technologies

Neuromorphic Computing, Blockchain Technology, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Human-computer Interaction, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Green computing, Reconfigurable Computing, Holographic Computing, Exascale Computing, Photonic Computing, Future directions in computing, E-Governance, Cognitive and Biologically-inspired Vision, Ambient Computing, etc.


• Track-4: Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity

Cyber threat intelligence, Secure Coding Practices, Threat Modelling, Incident Response and Recovery, Privacy-Enhancing Technologies, IoT Security, Ethical hacking and Penetration Testing, Digital Image Forgery Detection, Digital Image Watermarking, Data Hiding Methods for Digital Image Security, Reversible Data Hiding.


• Track-5: Quantum Computing

Fault-tolerant quantum computing, Application mapping (compilers, runtimes, etc.) and design automation, and acceleration thereof, Simulation of quantum computers on classical systems, Benchmarking quantum systems, Practical implementations of noisy-intermediate-scale quantum machines, Quantum algorithms, Quantum programming languages, Distributed quantum computing, Application of quantum computing in modern technologies.

Submission Guidelines

• Manuscripts offering high quality original and unpublished research, case studies and implementations are solicited..
• Papers must be written in English with a maximum paper length of six (6) printed pages including figures for regular papers. If they exceed 6 pages, authors are required to pay additional fees as per guidelines.
• Papers have to be formatted in the conference proceedings layout on A4 paper according to double column Template as follows:.
• All submitted papers will be checked for plagiarism through the Turnitin software. Plagiarism of the manuscript should be less than 15% excluding references .

Program Committee – ICEC 2026

Chief Patrons

• Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar, Chancellor, SRMIST, India
• Dr. P. Sathyanarayanan, Pro-Chancellor, SRM University-AP, India
• Prof. Manoj K. Arora, Vice Chancellor, SRM University-AP, India

General Co-Chairs

• Dr. Xuyun Zhang, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
• Dr. Jatindra Kumar Dash, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. E. Sreenivasulu Reddy, Chair, IEEE Guntur Subsection

Technical Program Chairs

• Dr. Randhir Kumar, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Mamoona Humayun, University of Roehampton, UK

Technical Track Chairs

• Dr. Arijit Karati, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan
• Dr. Ashok Kumar Pradhan, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Mohammed Assiri, Aljouf University, Saudi Arabia
• Dr. Sobin C C, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Daniela Litan, Oracle Developer, Romania
• Dr. Sanjay Kumar Panda, NIT Warangal, India
• Prof. Ranjit Thapa, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Santosh Kumar Bharti, PDPU University, India

Publication Chairs

• Dr. Marcin Paprzycki, Systems Research Institute, Poland
• Dr. Sony George, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
• Prof. Bibhudatta Sahoo, NIT Rourkela, India
• Dr. Pradyut Kumar Sanki, SRM University-AP, India

Finance Chairs

• Dr. Sriramulu Bojjagani, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Abinash Pujahari, SRM University-AP, India

Publicity Chairs

• Dr. Antonio Muñoz, University of Malaga, Spain
• Dr. Saleti Sumalatha, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Yilun Shang, Northumbria University, UK
• Dr. Sachi Nandan Mohanty, VITAP, India
• Dr. Biswapratap Singh Sahoo, Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore, India

Registration Chairs

• Dr. Sowkuntla Panduz, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Prasanthi Boyapati, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Sanjay Kumar, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Banee Bandana Das, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Hema Kumar Yarnagula, SRM University-AP, India

Session Management Chairs

• Dr. B Ramachandra Reddy, NIT Jamshedpur, India
• Dr. M Mahesh Kumar, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Satish Anamalamudi, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Sushruta Mishra, KiiT University, India
• Dr. Md Muzakkir Hussain, SRM University-AP, India

Organising Chairs

• Dr. Jatindra Kumar Dash, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Sambit Kumar Mishra, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Murali Krishna Enduri, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Manikandan V. M., SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Ashok Kumar Pradhan, SRM University-AP, India

Advisory Committee

• Dr. R. Balasubramanian, IIT Roorkee, India
• Dr. Yudong Zhang, University of Leicester, UK
• Dr. Y Vijayalata, Chair, IEEE Hyderabad Section
• Dr. Mousmi Ajay Chaurasia, Vice-Chair, IEEE Hyderabad Section
• Dr. E. Sreenivasulu Reddy, IEEE Guntur Subsection
• Dr. MA. Jabbar, Secretary, IEEE Hyderabad Section
• Dr. V. Jayaprakasan, Treasurer, IEEE Hyderabad Section
• Dr. Yu-Chen Hu, Tunghai University, Taiwan
• Dr. N. Usha Rani, Vice-Chair, IEEE Guntur Subsection
• Dr. Amal Dev Parakkat, LTCI – Telecom Paris, Institute Poly-technique de Paris
• Dr. V Masilamani, IIITD&M Kancheepuram, India

Technical Program Committee

• Dr. Delphin Raj, Chung-Ang University, Republic of Korea
• Dr. Rajina Binti M A Raj Moham, UNITEN, Malaysia
• Dr. Renjith P, NIT Calicut, India
• Dr. Narendra Bandaru, Aarhus University, Denmark
• Dr. Abhimanyu Kumar, NIT Uttarakhand, India
• Dr. Anu Aggarwal, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
• Dr. Pratyay Kuila, NIT Sikkim, India
• Mr. Venkateswarlu Chennareddy, Technical Lead, Apple, USA
• Dr. Abhimanyu Bar, Bennet University, India
• Dr. M. Sadiq Ali Khan, University of Karachi, Pakistan
• Dr. Amit Chatterjee, DIT University, India
• Dr. Javid Iqbal, UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Mr. Sandeep Ushkewar, SVKM’s Institute of Technology, India
• Dr. James Swart, Central University of Technology, South Africa

Women in Engineering Chairs

• Dr. Manjula R, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Rajiv Senapati, SRM University-AP, India

Steering Committee

• Dr. Sambit Kumar Mishra, SRM University-AP, India
• Dr. Deepak Puthal, Khalifa University, UAE

Keynote Speakers – ICEC 2026

Will be updated soon…

📝 Registration for ICEC 2026

Date: May 30, 2026

Important Notes

• All papers must be strictly in double column format.
• Registration fees are inclusive of 18% GST.
• No registration after May 30, 2026 shall be entertained.
• In case the conference fee is paid, there will be no refund of registration fee.
• Kits will be given to the physically registered candidates.
• The registration fees include conference certificate, kit, and e-proceedings.
• The registration fee covers up to 6 pages. Extra pages: Rs. 1000 (Indian Authors) or $20 (Non-Indian Authors) per page.
• Presentation certificates will be provided only to participants who register and present their paper. Co-authors must register separately to receive certificates.