Call for Papers
The 2026 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Technology – Pacific (ICCT-Pacific 2026) will take place in Yamaguchi University, Yoshida Campus, Yamaguchi, Japan. This will be the second annual conference hosted by the IEEE Consumer Technology Society (CTSoC). The conference aims to bring together leading professionals from industry, government, and academia from the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. The theme for ICCT-Pacific 2026 is “Advancing Human Welfare through Consumer Technology.” The event will offer networking opportunities for attendees to share ideas, experiences, and implementations of cutting-edge consumer technologies. It will feature a comprehensive and high-quality technical program, including oral/panel presentations, tutorials, industry forums, and keynote speeches. Authors of selected papers that receive the highest reviews may be invited to extend their submissions into special issues of peer-reviewed journals of CTSoc, including IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics and IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine.

Core Topics
The topics covered by ICCT-Pacific 2026 include the following, but are not limited to,

Application-Specific CE for Smart Cities (SMC)
Audio/Video Systems and Signal Processing (AVS)
Automotive CE Applications (CEA)
Consumer Communications Networks and Connectivity (CCN)
Consumer Power and Energy (CPE)
Machine learning, Deep learning and AI in CE (MDA)
Sensors and Actuators (SEA)
Consumer Systems for Healthcare and Wellbeing (CSH)
Entertainment and Gaming (ENT)
Human-Machine Interaction and User Experience (HMI)
Quantum in Consumer Technology (QCT)
Security and Privacy of CE Hardware and Software Systems (SPC)
Smartphone and Mobile Device Technologies (MDT)
Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Metaverse (VAM)
Education Technologies (EDT)
Generative AI and Large Language Model (GAL)
MEMS and Semiconductor Devices (MSD)
Physical Unclonable Function and Cryptography (PUC)
Web 3 and Blockchain (WEB)

#ORGANIZED SESSION PROPOSALS

ICCT-Pacific 2026 solicits proposals for organized sessions within the technical scope of the conference. Organized sessions supplement the regular program of the conference and provide a sample of the state-of-the-art research in both academia and industry in special, novel, challenging, and emerging topics. Submit proposals to icctpacific2026@gmail.com

#ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

##Conference Chairs
-Chih-Peng Fan, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
-Masaru Fukushi, Yamaguchi University, Japan

##TPC Chairs
-Wan-Jung Chang, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
-Takumi Miyosh, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan

##Finance Chair
-Yen-Chung Chiang, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
-Yuanyuan Wang, Yamaguchi University, Japan

##Design Contest Chairs
-Minoru Watanabe, Okayama University, Japan
-Aaron Raymond See, National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan

##Publicity Chairs
-Yu-Cheng Fan, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
-I-Chyn Wey, Chang Gung University, Taiwan

##Local Arrangement Chairs
-Yoshinobu Tamura, Yamaguchi University, Japan
-Yota Kurokawa, Yamaguchi University, Japan

##Special Organized Session Chairs
-Yen-Lin Chen, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
-Tin-Yu Wu, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
-Fahim Khan, Toyo University, Japan
-Tsuyoshi Moriyama, Tokyo Polytechnic University, Japan
-Ilsun You, Kookmin University, Korea

##Web Chairs
-Liang-Bi Chen, National Penghu University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
-Ming-Che (Jerry) Chen, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

##Keynote Chairs
-Shinji Sugawara, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan
-Cheng-Hung (Dixson) Lin, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

##Award Chairs
-Kiyoshi Ueda, Nihon University, Japan
-Tetsuya Oda, Oita University, Japan
-Chia-Hung Hsieh, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

##YP Chairs
-Nguyen Gia Minh Thao, Shimane University, Japan
-Ya-Ling Kao, National Penghu University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

##Women in Engineering Chairs
-Yoko Kamidoi, Hiroshima City University, Japan
-Lucida Szu-Yu Kuo, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

##OC Members
-Shin-Chi Lai, National Formosa University, Taiwan

##Advisory Chairs
-Nobuo Funabiki, Okayama University, Japan
-Akimitsu Kanzaki, Shimane University, Japan
-Kazuyuki Kojima, Shonan Institute of Technology, Japan
-Shingo Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi University, Japan

##CTSoc President
-Fabrice Labeau, McGill University, Canada

##CTSoc VP Conference
-Fawzi Behmann, TelNet Management Consulting Inc., USA

##CTSoc Administrator
-Charlotte Kobert (USA)