ICDET 2026
International Conference on Digital & Emerging Technologies
April 2–3, 2026 — Leuven, Belgium (Virtual)
The International Conference on Digital & Emerging Technologies (ICDET 2026) is a forum dedicated to the advancement of digital innovation and its impact on the modern world. Hosted from Leuven, Belgium, this biennial event brings together a global community of researchers, industry professionals, and academics to explore the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, sustainable computing, and wireless communications.
All accepted and presented abstracts will be published as conference proceedings. The conference provides a unique opportunity for knowledge exchange, networking, and collaborative research across disciplines.
ICDET 2026 welcomes original contributions across the following research tracks:
AI & Machine Learning
Deep learning, generative models, explainable AI, edge AI, TinyML, reinforcement learning, and AI for social good.
Cloud Computing & IoT
Cloud architectures, serverless models, edge computing, IoT data management, multi-cloud governance.
Cybersecurity & Privacy
AI in cyber defense, cryptography, zero-trust architectures, blockchain security, privacy-preserving ML.
Smart Cities & Sustainability
Urban data platforms, green computing, digital twins, intelligent transportation, IoT in sustainable development.
Data Science & Engineering
Big data analytics, knowledge graphs, NLP, information retrieval, time-series forecasting.
Software Engineering & DevOps
Cloud-native design, CI/CD, AI-assisted development, model-driven engineering, software testing.
Computational Biology
Genomics analysis, AI in precision medicine, computational neuroscience, bioinformatics platforms.
Communications & Wireless
Wireless networks, signal processing, satellite communications, OFDM, MIMO, optical communications.
Electrical Engineering
Analog & digital circuits, RF systems, microwave technology, mixed-signal design.
Energy Systems & Nanomaterials
Renewable energy, photovoltaics, energy storage, nanomaterials for electronics and batteries.
| Abstract Submission Deadline | February 21, 2026 |
| Acceptance Notification | March 12, 2026 |
| Registration Deadline | March 22, 2026 |
| Conference Dates | April 2–3, 2026 |
Distinguished researchers confirmed for ICDET 2026:
Prof. Dr. Danny Hughes
KU Leuven, Belgium
Prof. Dr. Kai Nagel
Berlin Institute of Technology, Germany
Prof. Dr. Philip W. T. Pong
New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
General Chairs
National School of Applied Sciences of Safi, Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco
Queen's University, Canada
Program Chairs
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco
IMOB – Hasselt University, Belgium
Advisory Committee
Ibn Tofail University, Kenitra, Morocco
University of Calgary, Canada
The University of Texas at Arlington, USA
Manifesto Research, Australia
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Senior Participant | €50 |
| International Student | €40 |
| Moroccan Student | €30 |
Registration includes conference access, proceedings publication, and certificate of participation.
ICDET 2026 will be hosted from Leuven, Belgium as a virtual conference, enabling global participation regardless of geographic location. All sessions, including keynote presentations and oral presentations, will be conducted online.
Prepare your abstract (200–400 words) summarizing your research purpose, methods, results, and significance. Submit as .docx (preferred) or .pdf using the conference submission system.
For submission inquiries, contact: icdet@outlook.com
Conference Contact
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