ISIT 2026: Call for Papers

The IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT 2026) will be held in person from June 28 to July 3, 2026 in Guangzhou, China.

This will be the first ISIT to take place in Mainland China.

ISIT 2026 invites submission of manuscripts on all classical topics of Information Theory such as Shannon Theory, Coding Theory and Techniques, Information Security, Signal Detection and Estimation, etc.

ISIT 2026 also encourages submissions on frontier cross-disciplinary research that blends Information Theory with diverse subjects including but not limited to Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, DNA Storage and Quantum Information.

Some of these topics will be featured by pilot workshops that aim to bring fresh talents to this flagship conference of the IEEE Information Theory Society.

ISIT 2026 will also feature the traditional Shannon Lecture and daily plenary talks, as well as tutorials and social events.

Important Dates

• Workshop proposals submission deadline: November 30, 2025
• Tutorial proposals submission deadline: February 20, 2026
• Paper submission deadline: January 16, 2026
• Acceptance notification: April 1, 2026
• Early registration start: April 1, 2026
• Final manuscript submission: April 17, 2026
• Early registration deadline: April 17, 2026

Contact

For more information about ISIT2026, contact isit2026@ieee-isit.org.