C A L L F O R P A P E R S


The 15th International Conference on Electronic Government and the Information Systems Perspective - EGOVIS2026

"Digitalisation, Innovation, Automation and Transformation"

August 11 - 13, 2026
Graz, Austria

https://www.dexa.org/2026/egovis2026.html
email: egovis2026@iiwas.org
Papers submission: https://egovis2026.iiwas.org



*** IMPORTANT DATES ***
Paper submission: 15 March 2026
Notification of acceptance: 15 May 2026
Camera-ready copies due: 5 June 2026
Authors Registration deadline: 10 June 2026
Conference days: 11-13 August 2026


*** PUBLICATION ***
All accepted EGOVIS2026 papers will be published by Springer in their Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). LNCS volumes are indexed in Scopus; EI Engineering Index; Google Scholar; DBLP; etc. and submitted for indexing in the Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI), part of Clarivate Analytics’ Web of Science.

*** SCOPE ***
EGOVIS provides a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue, bringing together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to explore topics such as digital and AI literacy, narrowing the digital divide, and advancing open innovation. The conference also addresses critical themes including the AI revolution, legal and regulatory frameworks, cybersecurity and data privacy, interoperability, and the role of enterprise architectures in developing scalable, adaptive e-government systems.

EGOVIS invites original research and forward-thinking contributions that tackle emerging challenges and opportunities in e-government. By fostering collaboration among academia, industry, and public administration, the conference aims to advance smart governance, strengthen regional and cross-border initiatives, and support the digital and AI-driven transformation needed to achieve inclusive, transparent, and efficient electronic government.

Topics of interest include (but are not limited to) the following:

- Artificial intelligence (AI), machine/deep learning and generative AI for e-government
- Data science and business analytics in government: big data, open data and database aspects
Digital and AI transformation
- Smart government, smart governance and smart cities
- Cloud computing and Fog/edge computing for e-government
- Enterprise architectures and information systems architecture for e-government
- Economics of e-government
- E-democracy/e-participation
- Digital/AI literacy, education and training
- Bridging the digital divide and promoting inclusive e-government
- Sustainability in the e-government context
- Electronic identity, identity management
- E-government policies and strategies
- Legal and regulatory aspects, legal informatics
- Open Government
- Open innovation, innovation management, transparency, transformation and change management
- Open-source solutions for e-government, ubiquitous and pervasive computing
- Personalization and recommender systems
- Privacy, trust, and security approaches in e-government
- ICT approaches for homeland security
- Interoperability in e-government
- Regional collaboration and cross-border initiatives (e.g. central European research and cross-border piloting)
- Impact of eIDAS on cross-border digital services

*** SUBMISSION GUIDELINES ***
Authors are invited to submit electronically original contributions or experience reports in English. The submitted manuscript should closely reflect the final paper as it will appear in the proceedings. EGOVIS will accept submissions of both short and full papers.
- Short papers: up to 6 pages (including references and appendixes) on preliminary work, vision papers or industrial applications
- Full paper: up to 15 pages (including references and appendixes) and papers are expected to be more mature, contain more theory or present a survey (tutorial style) of some interesting topic.
Any submission that significantly exceeds length limits or deviates from formatting requirements may be rejected without review.

*** SUBMISSION PROCEDURE ***
Papers submission will be managed using HotCRP.
Papers submission: https://egovis2026.iiwas.org
Authors should consult Springer’s authors’ instructions (https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings) and use the proceedings templates, either for LaTeX or for Word, for the preparation of their papers. Please refer to Paper Submission procedure at DEXA2025 website (https://www.dexa.org/2026/papers-submission.html).

*** REVIEW PROCESS ***
Submitted papers will be carefully evaluated based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of exposition.
Duplicate submissions are not allowed and will be rejected immediately without further review.
Authors are expected to agree to the following terms: "I understand that the submission must not overlap substantially with any other paper that I am a co-author of or that is currently submitted elsewhere. Furthermore, previously published papers with any overlap are cited prominently in this submission."
Questions about this policy or how it applies to a specific paper should be directed to the PC Co-chairs.

*** Program Committee Chairs ***
- Andrea Kő, Corvinus University Budapest, Hungary
- Monica Palmirani, Università di Bologna, Italy


Program Committees: http://www.dexa.org/2026/egovis2026.html

For further inquiries, please contact (egovis2026@iiwas.org)