CfP: SMART 2026 || April 19 - 23, 2026 - Lisbon, Portugal

INVITATION:

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Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate groups the following opportunity to submit and publish original scientific results to:

- SMART 2026, The Fifteenth International Conference on Smart Cities, Systems, Devices and Technologies

SMART 2026 is scheduled to be April 19 - 23, 2026 in Lisbon, Portugal under the DataSys 2026 umbrella.

The submission deadline is January 7, 2026.

Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended article versions to one of the IARIA Journals: https://www.iariajournals.org

All events will be held in a hybrid mode: on site, online, prerecorded videos, voiced presentation slides, pdf slides.

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============== SMART 2026 | Call for Papers ===============

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS


SMART 2026, The Fifteenth International Conference on Smart Cities, Systems, Devices and Technologies

General page: https://www.iaria.org/conferences2026/SMART26.html

Submission page: https://www.iaria.org/conferences2026/SubmitSMART26.html


Event schedule: April 19 - 23, 2026


Contributions:

- regular papers [in the proceedings, digital library]

- short papers (work in progress) [in the proceedings, digital library]

- ideas: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]

- extended abstracts: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]

- posters: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]

- posters: slide only [slide-deck posted at www.iaria.org]

- presentations: slide only [slide-deck posted at www.iaria.org]

- demos: two pages [posted at www.iaria.org]


Submission deadline: January 7, 2026


Extended versions of selected papers will be published in IARIA Journals: https://www.iariajournals.org

Print proceedings will be available via Curran Associates, Inc.: https://www.proceedings.com/9769.html

Articles will be archived in the free access ThinkMind Digital Library: https://www.thinkmind.org


The topics suggested by the conference can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art, research, standards, implementations, running experiments, applications, and industrial case studies. Authors are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under review in any other conference or journal in the following, but not limited to, topic areas.

All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions.
Before submission, please check and comply with the editorial rules: https://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html


SMART 2026 Topics (for topics and submission details: see CfP on the site)

Call for Papers: https://www.iaria.org/conferences2026/CfPSMART26.html

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SMART 2026 Tracks (topics and submission details: see CfP on the site)

Future cities

Digital cities

Senseable city networks

Smart houses

Dynamic urban communications

Knowledge on urban economy

Public display and search

Indoor communications

SHUI (Smart Home User Interfaces)

Smart mobility

Pervasive urban applications

Ubiquitous computing in digital cities

Mobile crowdsourcing applications

Rural communications

Ambient assisted living

Smart multimedia services

Smart antennas

Smart urban electric cars

Smart atmospheric and population migration measurements

Smart energy and optimal consumption

Smartphones

Smart spaces

Micro-payments and Ticketing by NFC mobile device

Ecological cities

Interactions between smart cities

Health informatics in smart cities

Mobility monitoring and control in smart environments

Navigating in smart environments

Smart information processing

Smart analytics

Internet of things in smart environments

Social networking in smart environments

Use Cases for Smart Homes/Cities

Sociocultural challenges in smart environments

Costs associated with smart cities

Citizen tracking systems

Animal tracking systems

Smart systems for animals behavior

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SMART 2026 Committee: https://www.iaria.org/conferences2026/ComSMART26.html


IARIA Ambassadors

Steve Chan, Decision Engineering Analysis Laboratory, USA
Dirceu Cavendish, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Monika Maria Moehring, Study Centre for Blind and Disabled Students, Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, Gie en Germany
Carlos Becker Westphall, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Lasse Berntzen, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
Les Sztandera, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA
Andreas Rausch, TU Clausthal, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
Timothy Phan, NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA
Manuela Vieira, CTS/ISEL/IPL, Portugal
Luigi Lavazza, Universit dell'Insubria - Varese, Italy