DATA 2026: Call for Papers

The International Conference on Data Science, Technology and Applications (DATA) aims to bring together researchers, engineers, and practitioners interested in databases, big data, data mining, data management, data security, and other aspects of information systems and technology involving advanced applications of data.

Conference Details

• Conference Chair: Slimane Hammoudi, ESEO, ERIS, France
• Program Co-Chairs: Xin-She Yang, Middlesex University London, United Kingdom; Elhadj Benkhelifa, Staffordshire University, United Kingdom
• Venue: DATA 2026 will be held in conjunction with ICSOFT 2026, SIMULTECH 2026, DeLTA 2026, SECRYPT 2026 and IQSOFT 2026.

Publications

• All papers presented at the conference venue will be available at the SCITEPRESS Digital Library.
• A short list of best papers will be invited for a post-conference special issue of the Springer Nature Computer Science Journal.
• Proceedings will be submitted for evaluation for indexing by: Web of Science/Conference Proceedings Citation Index.

Submission Types and Deadlines

Regular Papers

• Paper Submission: March 3, 2026
• Authors Notification: April 30, 2026
• Camera Ready and Registration: May 15, 2026

Position Papers / Regular Papers

• Paper Submission: April 16, 2026
• Authors Notification: May 22, 2026
• Camera Ready and Registration: June 5, 2026

Abstracts Track

• Abstract Submission: May 22, 2026
• Authors Notification: June 8, 2026
• Camera Ready and Registration: June 17, 2026

Workshops

• Workshop Proposal: March 18, 2026

Special Sessions

• Special Session Proposal: March 18, 2026

Tutorials

• Tutorial Proposal: June 12, 2026

Demos

• Demo Proposal: June 12, 2026

Panels

• Panel Proposal: June 12, 2026

Note: All dates refer to AOE time, i.e. "Anywhere on Earth".

Registration

Registration to DATA allows free access to the ICSOFT, SIMULTECH, DeLTA, SECRYPT and IQSOFT conferences (as a non-speaker).