# ANFC — International Conference on Advanced Networking and Future Communications

- **Submission deadline**: 2026-09-01
- **Notification date**: 2026-09-18
- **Conference date**: 2026-11-01
- **Location**: Lisbon, Portugal
- **Conference Partner Index**: 42.7/100 (ranked #3986, confidence 0.45, algorithm 1.1) — how this is computed: https://www.myhuiban.com/ranking
- **Trackers**: 0
- **Attendees**: 0
- **Canonical page**: https://www.myhuiban.com/conference/5082

## Past editions

| Year | Deadline | Conference date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-11-16 | Nice, France |

## Call for papers

The rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital transformation are revolutionizing the landscape of networking and communications. The proliferation of AI technologies has paved the way for smarter, more efficient networks capable of adapting to the ever-increasing demands of the digital era. From AI-driven network management and optimization to intelligent communication protocols, the integration of AI into networking is transforming how data is transmitted, processed, and utilized. ANFC 2026 explores cutting-edge AI-based solutions that enhance network performance, security, and resilience. Moreover, the ongoing digital transformation trends are reshaping industries and societies, driving the need for innovative communication technologies. As we transition towards a more connected world, the development of next-generation networks, including 5G, 6G, and beyond, becomes paramount. These advanced networks promise unprecedented speed, low latency, and massive connectivity, enabling a myriad of applications such as IoT, autonomous systems, and immersive experiences. Professionals from industry, government, and academia, researchers, engineers, practitioners, and students are invited to contribute. ANFC welcomes 1) full papers presenting significant research, development, application, position, or survey, 2) short papers on work-in-progress, 3) posters, 4) contributed talk presentations, as well as workshops, thematic sessions, and demos. Prospective authors are invited to submit original, unpublished works, which are not under review in any other conference or journal. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following. Topics Next-Generation Networks Architectures for Digital Transformation Generative AI Mechanisms Cybersecurity in Advanced Networks Digital Transformation and Smart Cities High-Performance Computing and Data Centers Quantum Communications and Networking Vehicles Networks and Communications Wireless and Mobility Solutions Satellite and Space-related Networks and Communications Standardization and Interoperability Innovative applications and use cases

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