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MobiCom 2026: International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking

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Submission Date:
2026-03-06
Notification Date:
2026-06-22
Conference Date:
2026-10-26
Location:
Austin, Texas, USA
Years:
32
CCF: a   CORE: a*   QUALIS: a1   Viewed: 343384   Tracked: 218   Attend: 23

Call For Papers

MobiCom 2026 (International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking) is a CCF A / CORE A* / QUALIS A1 conference held in Austin, Texas, USA on 2026-10-26. The paper submission deadline is 2026-03-06. Acceptance notifications are sent on 2026-06-22.

Topics We invite submissions on a wide range of wireless networking, mobile computing, mobile systems and mobile applications research, including but not limited to the following: Next generation wireless and mobile networks (including beyond 5G and 6G systems) Satellite networks and integrated satellite-terrestrial networks Vehicular, robotic and drone-based networking Millimeter-wave, terahertz and visible light communications Communication with reconfigurable and intelligent reflective surfaces, meta materials, and flexible surfaces Underwater networking and sensing Wireless communications for IoT, RFID and sensor devices, including backscatter communication Mobile, embedded and energy-harvesting systems Implantable and wearable computing Edge computing and applications Interplay of edge computing, wireless networking and AI Applications of machine learning (including on-device ML and federated/decentralized ML) to mobile and wireless systems Transfer learning and domain adaptation for mobile applications Generative AI, foundation models and large language models (LLMs) for mobile and wireless systems Mobile web, video, virtual reality, augmented reality and other applications Wireless localization and tracking Joint communication and sensing systems Novel applications of wireless signals Sensing with radio, light, sound, and acoustics Smart cities and smart spaces (e.g. smart factories, smart workspace, smart agriculture, urban mobility) Ubiquitous computing and mobile human-computer interaction Mobile health Security and privacy of mobile and wireless systems Energy efficient and low carbon footprint wireless networks and mobile/edge systems Applications of quantum computing, communication and sensing to mobile and wireless systems
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Acceptance Ratio

Average acceptance rate: 14.2% over 20 years (1995–2019).

YearSubmittedAcceptedAccepted(%)
20191863317.7%
20181783016.9%
20122123215.1%
20112142913.6%
20102333314.2%
20092823010.6%
20082643111.7%
20072332611.2%
20062983511.7%
20052242310.3%
2004327268%
2003281279.6%
2002364267.1%
20012813010.7%
20002262812.4%
19991702313.5%
19981472718.4%
19971012625.7%
1996901820%
1995792025.3%

Best Papers

YearBest Papers
2025AquaScan: A Sonar-based Underwater Sensing System for Human Activity Monitoring
2023The Underwater Backscatter Channel: Theory, Link Budget, and Experimental Validation
2023AgriTera: Accurate Non-Invasive Fruit Ripeness Sensing via Sub-Terahertz Wireless Signals
2022Magnetoelectric Backscatter Communication for Millimeter-Sized Wireless Biomedical Implants
2021mSAIL: Milligram-Scale Multi-Modal Sensor Platform for Monarch Butterfly Migration Tracking
2020Sniffing visible light communication through walls
2020M-Cube: a millimeter-wave massive MIMO software radio
2020Hummingbird: Energy Efficient GPS Receiver for Small Satellites
2019HealthSense: Software-defined Mobile-based Clinical Trials
2019eBP: A Wearable System For Frequent and Comfortable Blood Pressure Monitoring From User's Ear
2019FLUID: Flexible User Interface Distribution for Ubiquitous Multi-device Interaction
2019Towards Low Cost Soil Sensing Using Wi-Fi
2018SkyCore: Moving Core to the Edge for Untethered and Reliable UAV-based LTE Networks
2018One Billion Apples' Secret Sauce: Recipe for the Apple Wireless Direct Link Ad hoc Protocol
2017WEBee: Physical-Layer Cross-Technology Communication via Emulation
2016QuickC: Practical Sub-millisecond Transport for Small Cells
2015CAreDroid: Adaptation Framework for Android ContextAware Applications
2014Tagoram: Real-Time Tracking of Mobile RFID Tags to High Precision Using COTS Devices
2013Whole-Home Gesture Recognition Using Wireless Signals
2012Distinguishing Users with Capacitative Touch Communication
2011Detecting Driver Phone Use Leveraging Car Speakers
2011E-MiLi: Energy-Minimizing Idle Listening in Wireless Networks
2010The k factor: inferring protocol performance using inter-link reception correlation
2009CENTAUR: Realizing the Full Potential of Centralized WLANs through a Hybrid Data Path
2008Assessment of Urban-Scale Wireless Networks with a Small Number of Measurements
2000GPSR: greedy perimeter stateless routing for wireless networks
2000Directed diffusion: a scalable and robust communication paradigm for sensor networks
1998A Performance Comparison of Multi-Hop Wireless Ad Hoc Network Routing Protocols

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