The 20th International Symposium on Medical Information Communication Technology, ISMICT 2026, aims to establish a forum to present new research and development results, exchange ideas, discuss practices, and share experiences among Technology and Medicine sides, including healthcare, wellness, clinical therapy, and surgery, as well as ICT, mechanical, and biomedical engineering. Moreover, activities of standard, regulation and business for medical ICT devices, systems and services will be promoted by national and international government and industry. ISMICT 2026 will be held in Osaka Metropolitan University Academic Extension Center, 28-30 September 2026. Papers are invited on topics including, but not limited to, the following:

    Communication systems for medical applications
    Body area network (BAN) technologies
    Privacy and security issues
    Wearable and implantable devices
    Wellness and sports training
    Medical device regulatory science
    Rehabilitation and activity monitoring
    Pervasive health care and patient monitoring
    Antennas and radio propagation for Wireless BAN
    Internet of Medical Things
    AI/data analytics for medicine, healthcare and welfare
    Intelligent hospitals

Authors are invited to submit full papers of 4-6 pages or short papers of 1-3 pages. The review process is according to the IEEE regulations and accepted papers will be included in the IEEE Xplore.