NETWORKS 2026

10thInternational Conference on Networks & Communications (NETWORKS2026)

December 19 ~ 20, 2026, Sydney, Australia

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10thInternational Conference on Networks & Communications (NETWORKS 2026)will provide an excellent international forum for sharing knowledge and results in theory, methodology and applications of Computer Networks and Communications. The aim of the conference is to provide a platform to the researchers and practitioners from both academia as well as industry to meet and share cutting-edge development in the field.

Authors are solicited to contribute to the conference by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the following areas, but are not limited to.

Topics of interest

Next Generation Internet and Web Architectures

5G/6G Mobile Networks and Beyond

Non Terrestrial Networks (Satellite, UAV, Space)

Integrated Space Air Ground Networks

Ad Hoc, Mesh and Sensor Networks

Mobile Networks and Wireless LAN

Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

Machine to Machine (M2M) and Massive IoT

Ubiquitous and Pervasive Networks

Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial IoT

Edge, Fog and Cloud Networking

Cloud Native Networking and Big Data Systems

Digital Twins for Networks

Machine Learning for Networking

AI Native Network Architecture and Control

LLM Driven Network Automation

Autonomous and Self Organizing Networks

Intent Based Networking

Network Analytics, Telemetry and Observability

Routing, Switching and Addressing Techniques

Cross Layer Design and Optimization

QoS, QoEand Resource Management

Measurement and Performance Analysis

Network Operations and Management

Software Defined Networking (SDN)

Network Function Virtualization (NFV)

Network Slicing and Programmable Networks

Programmable Data Planes (P4)

Peer to Peer and Overlay Networks

Network Security, Trust and Privacy

Zero Trust Networking

Secure IoT, Edge and Cloud Networks

AI Driven Threat Detection and Network Forensics

Blockchain Based Network Security

Quantum Safe Networking and QKD

Quantum Networking and Communications

Green Networking and Carbon Aware Routing

Smart City Networks and Intelligent Infrastructure

Vehicular Networks, V2X and Autonomous Mobility

Recent Trends and Developments in Computer Networks

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conferenceSubmission SystembyOctober 11, 2026. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference. The proceedings of the conference will be published byComputer Science Conference ProceedingsinComputer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT)series (Confirmed).

Selected papers fromNETWORKS2026, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journals.

International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC)

International Journal of Wireless & Mobile Networks (IJWMN)

International Journal of Distributed and Parallel systems (IJDPS)

International Journal of Grid Computing & Applications (IJGCA)

International Journal of UbiComp (IJU)

International Journal of Mobile Network Communications & Telematics (IJMNCT)

International Journal of Ambient Systems and Applications (IJASA)

International Journal on Integrating Technology in Education (IJITE)

Information Technology in Industry (ITII)

Important Dates

Submission Deadline :October 11, 2026

Authors Notification :November 17, 2026

Registration & Camera-Ready Paper Due :November 24, 2026

Contact Us

Here’s where you can reach us :networks@seapp