Engage with Experts in AI and IoT

IEEE International Conference on Smart Connected Systems and Emerging Technologies (IEEE SCSET 2026)

Dates: October 16–18, 2026

Venue: Kellogg West Conference Center & Hotel

Location: 3801 W Temple Ave, Building 76, Pomona, CA 91768, USA

Hosted by IEEE Foothill Section, IEEE Foothill ComSoc Chapter, and Cal Poly Pomona
Administrative Location: Pomona, California, USA

Conference Overview

The IEEE Foothill Conference on Smart Connected Systems and Emerging Technologies (IEEE SCSET 2026) invites original research papers for presentation and publication. The conference provides a national platform for discussing innovations across Wireless Communication, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT) & Internet of Vehicles (IoV), and Smart Power and Sustainable Systems.

Topics of Interest

Track 1: Wireless Communication and Networking

• 5G/6G Communication Technologies

• Cognitive and Reconfigurable Networks

• Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and NFV

• Satellite and UAV Communications

• Green and Energy-Efficient Wireless Systems

Track 2: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

• AI/ML for Network Optimization

• Federated Learning and Edge AI

• Explainable and Ethical AI

• AI for Automation and Cybersecurity

Track 3: Cybersecurity and Privacy

• AI-driven Threat Detection

• Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Security

• Cyber-Physical Systems Security

• Privacy-Preserving Data Analytics

Track 4: Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Vehicles (IoV)

• IoT/IoV Protocols

• Smart Mobility and Intelligent Transport

• Edge and Fog Computing

• Secure IoT Architectures

Track 5: Smart Power and Sustainable Systems

• Smart Grids and Power Networks

• Renewable Energy Communication Infrastructure

• AI and IoT for Energy Optimization

• Sustainable ICT and Carbon-Aware Networks

Important Dates

Paper Submission Deadline: April 15, 2026

Notification of Acceptance: July 10, 2026

Camera-Ready Submission: August 20, 2026

Conference Dates: October 16–18, 2026

Submission Guidelines

Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished research papers not exceeding six (6) pages in IEEE double-column format. All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process. Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.

Submission Portal: Submit via EDAS at [link to be provided upon portal activation]

Contact Information

IEEE SCSET 2026 Conference Chair
Email: tromar@cpp.edu
Website: www.ieeescset2026.org
Hosted by: IEEE Foothill Section, IEEE Foothill Communication Society Chapter, Cal Poly Pomona