Call for Submissions: IEEE COINS 2026
Conference dates: 7-9 September, 2026 | Bologna, Italy
Where AI, Security, and Next-Gen Computing Collide.
IEEE COINS 2026 invites researchers and industry leaders to showcase breakthroughs in IoT, cybersecurity, AI, and next-gen computing. The conference spans chips to cloud, edge intelligence, secure architectures, and responsible AI, spotlighting cross-layer design, real-world impact, and sustainable, human-aligned intelligent systems across healthcare, manufacturing, energy, mobility, and smart cities globally.
Why Participate?
- Share your work with international experts and peers, and gain valuable feedback
Opportunities
- Present your emerging ideas and applications
- Showcase your demos of innovative systems, tools, prototypes, and interactive experiences
- Utilize your platform to share new advances, ideas, and solutions
- Highlight your contributions
- Contribute to event programming and technical content
- Experience groundbreaking workshops, special sessions, and panels
Topics
- Enabling Intelligence (Hardware – Design – Architecture)
- AI Hardware, Circuits, and Devices
- AI-Driven Design Automation and Optimization
- AI Architectures and Systems Design
- Connected Intelligence (Network – Cloud – IoT)
- AI-Native Connectivity, Networks, and Distributed Intelligence
- Cloud, Infrastructure, and Data-Centric Intelligence
- Internet of Things (IoT) and Cyber-Physical Intelligence
- Trusted and Autonomous Intelligence (Security – Agency – Cognition)
- Secure, Reliable, and Trustworthy AI Systems
- Agentic and Robotic AI Systems
- Foundational, Generative, and Cognitive AI
- Human-Aligned and Applied Intelligence (Human – Ethics – Industry)
- Human-Centered AI, Interaction, and Visualization
- Responsible, Ethical, and Sustainable AI
- Vertical Applications in Smart Cities, Industry 4.0, Healthcare, Agriculture, and Emerging Sectors
In addition to submitting your paper to IEEE COINS 2026, you are also encouraged to upload the data related to your paper to IEEE DataPort. IEEE DataPort is IEEE’s data platform that supports the storage and publishing of datasets while also providing access to thousands of research datasets. Uploading your dataset to IEEE DataPort will strengthen your paper and will support research reproducibility. Your paper and the dataset can be linked, providing a good opportunity for you to increase the number of citations you receive. Data can be uploaded to IEEE DataPort prior to submitting your paper or concurrent with the paper submission. Thank you!
