Call for papers/Topics Topics of interest for submission include any topics related to: Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Computing Generative AI & Agentic Systems: Multi-modal AI models, autonomous AI agents, machine-learning-driven code generation, and synthetic data production. Edge AI & Neuromorphic Engineering: On-device neural processing units (NPUs), brain-inspired neuromorphic computing architectures, and ultra-low-latency local inference. Explainable AI (XAI) & Ethical Algorithms: Algorithmic bias mitigation, transparent decision-making frameworks, and technical compliance systems. Smart Infrastructure & Built Environment Digital Twins & Real-Time Simulation: Living virtual replicas of physical assets, real-time telemetry processing, and stress-testing simulations. Building Information Modeling (BIM) Evolution: Automated parametric design, collaborative multi-disciplinary spatial coordination, and automated clash detection. Smart Urban Systems & Mobility: Intelligent traffic flow calibration, automated municipal waste logistics, and IoT-integrated public utilities. Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Additive Manufacturing & 3D/4D Printing: Metal 3D printing, self-assembling smart materials, and rapid prototyping workflows. Metamaterials & Nanotechnology: Photonic metamaterials, carbon-nanotube structural composites, and 2D materials like graphene. Industry 5.0 & Collaborative Robotics (Cobots): Human-machine interaction loops, industrial automation, and sensor-guided adaptive assembly. Clean Energy & Environmental Engineering Next-Generation Energy Storage: Solid-state battery chemistry, lithium-sulfur batteries, and utility-scale thermal energy systems. Smart Microgrids & Renewable Integration: AI-managed power distribution, decentralized solar-wind generation, and dynamic grid balancing. Carbon Capture, Utilization, & Storage (CCUS): Direct air capture systems, chemical mineralization processes, and industrial decarbonization engineering. Biomedical & Bio-Engineering Bioprinting & Regenerative Tissue Engineering: 3D bioprinting using living cells, bio-compatible scaffolding, and lab-grown organs. Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs): Neural signal processing, invasive and non-invasive brain-machine communication, and neural prosthetics. Bio-Sensors & Wearable Health Tech: Microfluidic diagnostic devices, continuous health monitoring sensors, and targeted drug delivery systems. Next-Gen Computing & Cyber-Physical Security Quantum Computing & Hardware: Superconducting qubits, fault-tolerant quantum processing, and quantum machine learning algorithms. Post-Quantum Cryptography & Cybersecurity: Lattice-based encryption, zero-trust network architectures, and AI-driven automated threat hunting. Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Industrial sensor networks, real-time edge processing, and predictive maintenance protocols. Aerospace, Autonomous Systems, & Robotics Autonomous Vehicles & Fleet Robotics: Sensor fusion (LiDAR, Radar, Vision), SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping), and swarm robotics. Sustainable Aviation & Electric Propulsion: eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, hydrogen-fuel-cell aviation systems, and lightweight aerospace structural design. Space Systems Engineering: Reusable launch vehicles, orbital debris mitigation tech, and deep-space autonomous probes.