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Innovations in Smart Technologies

Engage with Experts in AI and IoT

Call For Papers

Dates: December 1–3, 2026

Administrative Location: Pomona, California, USA

Venue: Coming Soon!

Hosted by IEEE Foothill Section, IEEE Foothill ComSoc Chapter, and Cal Poly Pomona

Administrative Location: Pomona, California, USA 

Conference Overview

The IEEE Smart Connected Systems and Emerging Technologies Conference (IEEE SCSETech 2026) invites original research papers for presentation and publication. The conference provides a national platform for discussing innovations across Wireless Communication, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT) & Internet of Vehicles (IoV), and Smart Power and Sustainable Systems.

Topics of Interest

Track 1: Wireless Communication and Networking
  • 5G/6G Communication Technologies

  • Cognitive and Reconfigurable Networks

  • Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and NFV

  • Satellite and UAV Communications

  • Green and Energy-Efficient Wireless Systems

Track 2: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • AI/ML for Network Optimization

  • Federated Learning and Edge AI

  • Explainable and Ethical AI

  • AI for Automation and Cybersecurity

Track 3: Cybersecurity and Privacy
  • Secure Al Lifecycle for Networked and Distributed Systems

  • Adversarial Al and Robust Learning in Communication Networks

  • Al-Driven Security Analytics for Next-Generation Networks

  • CPS/ICS Security over Industrial Networks

  • Vulnerability and Exposure Management for Connected Infrastructure

Track 4: Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Vehicles (IoV)
  • IoT/IoV Protocols

  • Smart Mobility and Intelligent Transport

  • Edge and Fog Computing

  • Secure IoT Architectures

Track 5: Smart Power and Sustainable Systems
  • Smart Grids and Power Networks 

  • Renewable Energy Communication Infrastructure 

  • AI infrastructure power management and IoT for Energy Optimization 

  • Sustainable ICT and Carbon-Aware Networks 

  • Wireless Power Transfer for Smart Energy Systems 

Important Dates

Paper Submission Deadline: July 30, 2026

Notification of Acceptance: September 6, 2026

Camera-Ready Submission: October 2, 2026

Conference Dates: December 1–3, 2026

Submission Guidelines

Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished research papers not exceeding six (6) pages in IEEE double-column format. All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process. Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.

Submission Portal: Submit via EDAS at [link to be provided upon portal activation]

Contact Information

IEEE SCSETech 2026 Conference TPC Chairs

Technical Program Co-Chair: Dr. Abdelfattah Amamra
Email: aamamra@cpp.edu

Technical Program Co-Chair: Dr. Moe Saouli, Devry University
Email: msaouli2@devry.edu

General Chair: Dr. Tamer Omar
Email: tromar@cpp.edu
Website: https://www.ieeescsetech.com/
Hosted by: IEEE Foothill Section, IEEE Foothill Communication Society Chapter, Cal Poly Pomona

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