# ITNAC — Intelligent Networks & Applications
for a Digitally Connected World

- **Submission deadline**: 2026-08-01
- **Notification date**: 2026-10-01
- **Conference date**: 2026-11-25
- **Location**: Melbourne, Australia
- **Rankings**: CORE C
- **Conference Partner Index**: 60.4/100 (ranked #596, confidence 0.80, algorithm 1.1) — how this is computed: https://www.myhuiban.com/ranking
- **Trackers**: 3
- **Attendees**: 2
- **Canonical page**: https://www.myhuiban.com/conference/1788

## Past editions

| Year | Deadline | Conference date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-09-01 | 2025-11-26 | Canterbury, New Zealand |

## Call for papers

Over the years, IEEE ITNAC has established itself as a leading international conference in information technology, networking, and telecommunications, attracting high-quality contributions from researchers from around the world. Under the theme “Intelligent Networks and Applications for a Digitally Connected World,” ITNAC 2026 invites original research that addresses emerging challenges and advances the future of intelligent and connected digital systems. Research contributions are welcomed across a broad range of topics, including but not limited to: Next-Generation Wireless Networks 5G and Beyond Wireless Networks 6G Communication Systems and Architectures Green and Sustainable Wireless Communications Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine Communications Massive MIMO and Beamforming Technologies Network Slicing and Virtualized Wireless Networks Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Satellite, UAV, and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) Terahertz and Millimeter-Wave Communications Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications (URLLC) Next-Generation Optical Networks Energy-efficient and green optical networks Large capacity optical transmission (WDM and OTDM) OFDM and advanced modulation formats in photonics Optical Ethernet, EPON/GPON, and 100Gb/s+ Ethernet Optical Network on Chips (ONoCs) Optical switching and routing Optical-wireless access networks and Radio-over-Fibre (RoF) Visible Light Communication (VLC) / Li-Fi WDM Access Networks and WDM-PON Wired/wireless and telecom/broadcast convergence (IPTV) Resilient Network Security AI and Machine Learning for Cyber Security Autonomous and Self-Healing Network Security Blockchain-Based Trust and Identity Management Cyber Resilience for Critical Digital Infrastructure Cyber Threat Intelligence and Digital Forensics Federated security and homomorphic encryption IoT and Smart Device Security Key distribution and management Network security policy, theory, and administrative tools Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) Secure Cloud and Edge Computing Security in 5G/6G and Next Generation Networks Zero Trust Networks (ZTN) Future networking and applications Content Delivery Networking (CDN) Datacentre networks and cloud computing High-performance network virtualisation Intelligent Networks IoT and cyber-physical systems Network digital twins Network Service Orchestration (NSO) Networking standards, policies, and regulations Peer-to-peer networks and overlays QoS/QoE provisioning and resource management Quantum internet Smart Cities and Smart Grids Software Defined networking (SDN) Sustainable networking

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