{"id":1572,"date":"2025-11-04T11:47:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T10:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portale2.unime.it\/smartcomp2026\/?page_id=1572"},"modified":"2026-03-09T10:48:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T09:48:46","slug":"call-for-workshop-proposals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portale2.unime.it\/smartcomp2026\/call-for-workshop-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1572\" class=\"elementor elementor-1572\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b4c893 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b4c893\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1c2313\" data-id=\"e1c2313\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d5a752 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d5a752\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br><br>   Call for Workshop Proposals<br><br><br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-339a131 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"339a131\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-91a52f8 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"91a52f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-deb1df3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"deb1df3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The organising committee of the IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP) 2026 invites proposals for workshops to be held in conjunction with the main conference in Messina, Italy, on June 22<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 2026. IEEE SMARTCOMP is the premier forum for exploring cutting-edge research, innovation, and applications in the rapidly evolving domain of smart computing, encompassing advancements in sensor-based technologies, IoT, cyber-physical systems, edge and cloud computing, big data, machine learning, and AI.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The workshops at IEEE SMARTCOMP 2026 aim to encourage researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to exchange ideas, discuss emerging trends, and explore novel approaches within the field of smart computing.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Workshops co-chairs of IEEE SMARTCOMP 2026 invite proposals for half or full day (22<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> June 2026) workshops affiliated with the conference. Workshops should provide opportunities for deep dives into focused areas, promote lively interactions, and stimulate collaborative research in both emerging and established topics.<\/span><\/p><p><b style=\"font-size: 24pt;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">Submission Guidelines<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each workshop proposal must include the following:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Workshop Title and Acronym, where applicable.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Organisers (Workshops may have <\/span><b>up to three organisers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. It is strongly recommended that organisers belong to at least two different institutions):\u00a0<\/span><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Names<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Affiliations<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short bios of up to 200 words for each organizer\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A brief description (up to 2 pages) including:<\/span><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Research and technological issues to be covered in the workshop;\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Justification for organising the workshop in SMARTCOMP 2026;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A short discussion on the distinguishing features of this workshop compared to other available workshops and conferences;\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A description of the research groups the workshop aims to attract;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Names of potential Program Committee members;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A tentative format of the workshop (e.g., keynotes, paper presentations) and duration (e.g., one-day, half-day), and a strategy to facilitate lively discussions and involvement of the attendees;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If applicable, a description of past versions of the workshop, including dates, organisers, number of submitted and accepted papers, and number of attendees;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An estimate of the expected number of submissions and likely attendees if this is the first time such a workshop proposal is submitted to IEEE SMARTCOMP.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A tentative Call for Papers (as complete as possible);<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A description of the plans for publicity and workshop Website.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\"><b>Submission Method<\/b><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Workshop proposals should be submitted in PDF format by email with the subject line \u201cIEEE SMARTCOMP 2026 Workshop Proposal\u201d to the Workshop Co-Chairs: Dirk Pesch (dirk.pesch@ucc.ie) and Francesca Righetti (francesca.righetti@unipi.it), no later than Wednesday, 10 December 2025. More details on IEEE SMARTCOMP 2026 can be found at our home page <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/portale2.unime.it\/smartcomp2026\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\"><b>Important Dates<\/b><\/span><\/p><p><b>Workshop Proposal Submission Deadline<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: 10th December 2025<\/span><\/p><p><b>Notification of Acceptance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: 17th December 2025<\/span><\/p><p><b>Workshop Papers Submission Deadline<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <del>9th March 2026<\/del> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>23rd March 2026 (FIRM)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><b>Workshop Date: Monday<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 22<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> June 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\"><b>Publication<\/b><\/span><b><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each accepted paper will require a full SMARTCOMP registration (workshops only registrations will not be available) and in-person presentation. All accepted papers presented in the workshop will be published in the proceedings of the conference and published in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library and Scopus indexed. Papers that are not presented at the workshop will not be published in the proceedings.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call for Workshop Proposals The organising committee of the IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP) 2026 invites proposals for workshops to be held in conjunction with the main conference in Messina, Italy, on June 22nd, 2026. 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