13^th International Conference on Signal and Image Processing (Signal 2026)

June 20 ~ 21, 2026, Sydney, Australia

Scope & Topics

The 13^th International Conference on Signal and Image Processing (Signal 2026) provides a premier global forum for presenting the latest advances, research findings and emerging innovations in Digital Signal and Image Processing. As these fields continue to evolve at an extraordinary pace, driven by breakthroughs in machine learning, computer vision, computational imaging, and multimodal AI, Signal 2026 brings together leading researchers, engineers, and scientists from around the world to exchange ideas, explore new directions, and shape the future of the discipline.

The conference covers the full spectrum of theoretical foundations, methodological developments, and practical applications across Signal Processing, Image Processing, and Pattern Recognition. By fostering collaboration between academia, industry, and research institutions, Signal 2026 aims to accelerate progress in both fundamental research and real world deployment of advanced signal and imaging technologies.

Authors are invited to contribute high quality submissions that present original research results, innovative projects, comprehensive surveys, and industrial case studies demonstrating significant advances in the field. Contributions may address, but are not limited to, the broad range of topics outlined below.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following

Signal Processing


• Digital, Mobile and Multirate Signal Processing
  
• Statistical Signal Processing and Estimation Theory
  
• Time Frequency, Time Scale and Spectral Analysis
  
• Array Signal Processing, Beamforming and DOA Estimation
  
• Multidimensional and Multichannel Signal Processing
  
• Adaptive, FIR/IIR and Optimal Filter Design
  
• Nonlinear and Stochastic Signal Processing
  
• Distributed, Real Time and Embedded Signal Processing
  
• Analog, Mixed Signal and RF Signal Processing
  
  Audio, Speech and Acoustic Processing
  
  
• Speech Recognition, Synthesis and Enhancement
  
• Audio and Music Signal Processing
  
• Spatial Audio, Acoustic Scene Analysis and Sound Localization
  
• Speech Coding, Compression and Transmission
  
• Sonar, Underwater Acoustics and Localization
  
  Image Processing and Computer Vision
  
  
• Image Acquisition, Restoration and Enhancement
  
• Image Coding, Compression and Super Resolution
  
• Image Segmentation, Registration and Reconstruction
  
• Color, Texture and Reflectance Modeling
  
• 3D Vision, Stereo Imaging and Multi View Geometry
  
• Shape Representation, Contour Detection and Boundary Analysis
  
• Motion Estimation, Tracking and Optical Flow
  
• Image Understanding, Scene Analysis and Semantic Reasoning
  
• Content Based Image and Video Retrieval
  
  Deep Learning for Signal and Image Processing
  
  
• Convolutional, Transformer Based and Hybrid Architectures
  
• Vision Transformers (ViT) and Large Vision Models (LVMs)
  
• Self Supervised and Contrastive Learning
  
• Foundation Models for Vision, Speech and Multimodal Signals
  
• Diffusion Models for Image, Video and Audio Generation
  
• Deep Generative Models for Restoration, Synthesis and Editing
  
  Neural Rendering, 3D/4D Reconstruction and Graphics
  
  
• Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and 3D Gaussian Splatting
  
• Neural Scene Representations and View Synthesis
  
• 4D Dynamic Scene Reconstruction and Modeling
  
• Human Motion Capture and Dynamic Geometry
  
• Neural Rendering and Image Based Graphics
  
  Video Processing, Analysis and Understanding
  
  
• Video Compression, Streaming and Transmission
  
• Neural Video Codecs and Learned Compression
  
• Video Super Resolution and Frame Interpolation
  
• Video Object Detection, Tracking and Recognition
  
• Video Surveillance, Event Detection and Activity Recognition
  
• Video Language Models and Multimodal Video Understanding
  
• Video Diffusion Models and Generative Video Synthesis
  
  Medical, Biomedical and Biological Imaging
  
  
• Medical Image Acquisition, Reconstruction and Enhancement
  
• MRI, CT, Ultrasound, PET and Microscopy Imaging
  
• Radiomics, Image Guided Diagnosis and Computer Aided Detection
  
• Whole Slide Imaging (WSI) and Digital Pathology
  
• Surgical Video Analysis and Clinical Workflow Modeling
  
• Bio Signal Processing (EEG, ECG, EMG)
  
• Foundation Models for Medical Imaging
  
  Remote Sensing, Radar and Geospatial Processing
  
  
• Radar, SAR, LiDAR and Hyperspectral Imaging
  
• Earth Observation and Geospatial Image Analysis
  
• Climate, Weather and Environmental Signal Processing
  
• Agricultural and Ecological Imaging
  
• Positioning, Localization and Navigation Systems
  
  Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning and AI
  
  
• Pattern Recognition and Statistical Learning
  
• Object Detection, Recognition and Categorization
  
• Biometrics (Face, Iris, Gait, Fingerprint)
  
• Cognitive and Biologically Inspired Vision
  
• Pattern Recognition in New Modalities (thermal, depth, event cameras)
  
• Multimodal Fusion (Vision + Audio + Text + Sensors)
  
  Event Based Vision and Neuromorphic Processing
  
  
• Event Cameras and Asynchronous Vision
  
• Event Driven Video Reconstruction and SLAM
  
• Spiking Neural Networks
  
• Neuromorphic Signal Processing and Hardware
  
  Multimodal, Vision Language and VLA Models
  
  
• Vision Language Models (VLMs)
  
• Image Text Retrieval and Cross Modal Matching
  
• Audio Visual Fusion and Cross Modal Learning
  
• Vision Language Action (VLA) Models for Embodied AI
  
• Instruction Following and Action Conditioned Perception
  
  Physics Based and Simulation Driven Vision
  
  
• Differentiable Physics and Inverse Rendering
  
• Physics Informed Neural Networks for Imaging
  
• Simulation to Real Transfer
  
• Computational Photography and Imaging
  
  Compression, Coding and Transmission
  
  
• Image, Video and Audio Coding Standards
  
• Neural Compression and Learned Codecs
  
• Distributed Source Coding and Network Coding
  
• Error Resilient Coding and Transmission
  
• Compression for Edge, Mobile and IoT Devices
  
  Security, Privacy and Forensics
  
  
• Deepfake Detection and Synthetic Media Forensics
  
• Digital Watermarking, Steganography and Steganalysis
  
• Adversarial Attacks and Defenses in Vision and Signal Models
  
• Privacy Preserving Signal and Image Processing
  
• Media Provenance and Attribution
  
  Robotics, Autonomous Systems and Perception
  
  
• SLAM, Visual Odometry and 3D Mapping
  
• Perception for Autonomous Driving and ADAS
  
• Multi Sensor Fusion (LiDAR + Camera + Radar)
  
• Real Time Vision for Robotics and Drones
  
• Occupancy Networks and Scene Flow Estimation
  
  Hardware, Systems and Embedded Implementations
  
  
• DSP Architectures, FPGA/ASIC Implementations
  
• Hardware Acceleration for Deep Learning
  
• Edge AI, TinyML and Low Power Vision Systems
  
• Real Time and Embedded Signal Processing Systems
  
  Computational Optics, Light Field and Holography
  
  
• Light Field Imaging and Reconstruction
  
• Holographic Displays and Computational Holography
  
• Lensless Imaging and Coded Aperture Systems
  
• Optical Signal Processing and Imaging
  
  Quantum Imaging and Quantum Signal Processing
  
  
• Quantum Image Processing
  
• Quantum Sensing and Measurement
  
• Quantum Signal Reconstruction
  
  Human Centric and Social Signal Processing
  
  
• Emotion Recognition from Multimodal Signals
  
• Social Behavior and Interaction Analysis
  
• Physiological Signal Fusion
  
• Human Computer Interaction Signals
  
  Applications
  
  
• Smart Cities, IoT and Industrial Automation
  
• Security, Defense and Surveillance
  
• Cultural Heritage, Art Restoration and Digital Humanities
  
• Assistive Technologies and Accessibility
  

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission System by April 25, 2026. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference. The proceedings of the conference will be published by Computer Science Conference Proceedings (H index 46) in Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT) series (Confirmed).

Selected papers from Signal 2026, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journals.

• Signal & Image Processing : An International Journal (SIPIJ) - WJCI Indexed
  
• International Journal of VLSI Design & Communication Systems (VLSICS)
  
• International Journal of Embedded Systems and Applications (IJESA)
  
• International Journal on Organic Electronics (IJOE)
  
• International Journal on Information Theory (IJIT)
  
• Advanced Computational Intelligence: An International Journal (ACII)
  
• International Journal on Natural Language Computing (IJNLC)
  
• Information Technology in Industry (ITII)
  

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***** The invited talk proposals can be submitted to signal@cmc2026.org