#Call for Research Papers#

The 31st IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS 2025)​​ will be held in Hefei, China, from December 14-18, 2025. Under the theme "Ubiquitous Computing for Global Communities", this flagship conference of the IEEE Computer Society will feature a diverse technical program, including a number of specialized tracks​​ alongside ​​special sessions in distributed systems, offering cutting-edge research and discussions.

#Tracks#

-AIGC & Multi-Agent Parallel Computing
-Artificial Intelligence for Mobile Computing
-Big Data and Foundation Models
-Big Data and Machine Learning Systems
-Blockchain & Activation of Data Value
-Cloud & Edge Computing
-Distributed Storage
-Distributed System and Ubiquitous Intelligence
-Industrial Informatics & Internet
-Information Security
-Intelligent Data Processing & Management
-Interdisciplinary Distributed System and IoT Applications
-Next-Generation Mobile Networks and Connected Systems
-RF Computing and AIoT Application
-Security and Privacy in Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems
-System and Applied Data Science
-Wireless and Mobile AIoT
-Wireless Sensing & Mobile Computing

Special Sessions in Distributed Systems
-SS: Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Sensing and Networks
-SS: Networked Computing for Embodied AI

#SUBMISSION GUIDELINE#

All papers need to be submitted electronically through the conference submission website in PDF format.

Submission Requirements
-Submitted papers must be original and not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
-Manuscripts undergo single-blind peer review. Each submission should include authors' names and affiliations.
-Papers must be written in English.
-Papers are limited to 8 pages, including figures and references. Authors may include up to two additional pages subject to an overlength page charge. Initial submissions longer than 10 pages will be rejected without review.
-Manuscript format: IEEE Computer Society Proceedings format (two columns, single-spaced, 10-point font).
-During the initial paper submission process, it is the authors' responsibility to ensure that the author list and the paper title of the submitted pdf file is an exact match to the author list and paper title on the paper registration page. Failure to comply with this rule might result in your paper being withdrawn from the review process.
-Please be aware that the author list of an accepted paper can NOT be changed in the final manuscript.

#Publication#

-All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings by the IEEE Computer Society Press.
-Papers will be indexed by EI and IEEE Xplore.
-High quality papers will be nominated to publish at various journal special issues.

#Templates#

Manuscript templates for IEEE Conference Proceedings can be downloaded from: https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates