Full Name: The 5th International Conference on Intelligent Science and Technology: ICIST 2026 Website: http://icist.org/ Conference Date: July 17-19, 2026 Conference Venue: Nanjing, China Following the success of the past editions, 2026 5th International Conference on Intelligent Science and Technology (ICIST) will be held during July 17-19, 2026 in Nanjing, China. ICIST 2026 is co-sponsored by IEEE and Hohai University, China, hosted by College of Computer Science and Software Engineering of Hohai University, China. This international conference will be a place for presenting the cutting-edge technology in intelligent science and technology, exchanging innovative ideas, promoting friendship, and experiencing new culture. The conference will cover keynote speeches, invited speeches and technical sessions on theory, analysis, design, test and applications related to intelligent science and technology. It is our pleasure to welcome you to ICIST 2026. ==Conference Committees== Advisory Chairs Sung-Bae Cho, Yonsei University, South Korea (Fellow of IEEE, AAIA, KAST, NAEK) Haijun Zhang, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China Conference Chairs Ning Zhang, University of Windsor, Canada Hexuan Hu, Hohai University, China Program Chairs Roberto Montemanni, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy Vittorio Maniezzo, University of Bologna, Italy Katsuya Suto, Hokkaido University, Japan Pengcheng Zhang, Hohai University, China Honggang Qi, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Shuai Li, Shandong University, China Shaohua Wu, Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China Publicity Chairs Shu Fu, Chongqing University, China Kunhong Liu, Xiamen University, China Matteo Salani, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, Switzerland Meng Li, Beijing University of Technology, China Huan Rong, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China Yujun Cheng, Beijing University of Science and Technology, China Tao Huang, James Cook University, Australia Publication Chairs Haibing Yin, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China Siyuan Zhou, Hohai University, China Area Chairs Yuzheng Ren, Beijing University of Science and Technology, China Kan Wang, Xi'an University of Technology, China Ran Zhang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China Laha Ale, Southwest Jiaotong University, China Local Organizing Chairs Qian Huang, Hohai University, China Zaipeng Xie, Hohai University, China Local Organizing Committees Hao Lu, Hohai University, China Yirui Wu, Hohai University, China Qing Meng, Hohai University, China More Details please click: https://icist.org/committees.html ==Keynote Speaker & Invited Speakers== Prof. Sung-Bae Cho Fellow of IEEE, AAIA Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST ) National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK) Yonsei University, South Korea Assoc. Prof. Walisa Romsaiyud Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand Assoc. Prof. Zheng-Ming Gao Jingchu University of Technology, China Assoc. Prof. Tengku Siti Meriam Tengku Wook Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia Assoc. Prof. Regina Garcia Almonte City College of Calamba, Philippines ==Publication== Conference Proceedings Submitted papers will be peer reviewed by program committees and technical committee, and accepted papers will be published into conference proceedings by IEEE after registration and presentation. The proceedings will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore and indexed by Ei Compendex & Scopus. ICIST 2026 has been included in IEEE event list! https://conferences.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/conferencedetails/71063 ==Topics== (Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:) Track 1: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning • Deep Learning & Neural Networks • Reinforcement Learning & Adaptive Systems • Explainable & Trustworthy Al • Few-shot & Transfer Learning • Al Optimization & Deployment • Al for Scientific Computing • Generative Models & Content Creation • Al Security & Defense Track 2: Big Data & Intelligent Information Processing • Big Data Mining & Analytics • Knowledge Graphs & Semantic Computing • Multimodal Information Fusion • NLP Frontiers • Intelligent Search & Recommendation • Privacy Computing & Security • Blockchain & Distributed Data • Industrial Big Data Track 3: Robotics & Autonomous Systems • Robot Perception & Localization • Autonomous Navigation • Human-Robot Collaboration • Service Robotics • Autonomous Driving • Drones & Mobile Robots • Industrial Automation • Robot Learning Track 4: Human-Computer Interaction & Intelligent Interfaces • Immersive Interaction • Brain-Computer Interfaces • Intelligent Voice Interaction • Gesture & Motion Sensing • UX Design • Smart Environments & loT • Multimodal Fusion • Al Creative Tools Track 5: Intelligent Healthcare & Bioinformatics • Medical Image Analysis • Clinical Decision Support • Genomics & Precision Medicine • Health Monitoring & Wearables • Surgical Robotics • Public Health Intelligence • Bioinformatics Algorithms • Healthcare Data Security Track 6: Sustainable Intelligence & Smart Cities • Intelligent Transportation • Smart Energy Management • Environmental Monitoring • Green Computing • Urban Digital Twins • Social Computing • Sustainable Industry • Ethics & Policy More Details please click : https://icist.org/cfp.html ==Submission Instructions== 1) Language: All submissions should be written in English. 2) Submission Types: Abstract submission for presentation only without publication; Full paper submission for both presentation and publication. 3) Paper Length: All papers will go through double blind review process and to be accepted for publication or rejected. Regular papers should be no less than 4 pages in double-column, papers exceed 6 Page will be charged extra. 4) Submission Method: ▪ By online submission system: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icist2026 ▪ or by email: icist_contact@yeah.net ==Conference Program== July 17th, 2026 Conference Sign in & Materials Collection Committee Meeting July 18th, 2026 Conference Opening Keynote Speech Session Oral & Poster Session Gala Dinner July 19th, 2026 Invited Speech Session Oral & Poster Session Workshop Conference Closing ==Contact us== Conference secretary: Ms. Tessa Chen Email: icist_contact@yeah.net Office Hour: 9:30--18:00, Monday to Friday (GMT+8 Time Zone)