-- CALL FOR PAPERS CSC 2026 - Deadline for submissions (1st CFP Extension): 9 March 2026 --

12th International Conference on Connected Smart Cities 2026
Valencia, Spain, 25 - 27 July 2026
(http://www.smartcities-conf.org/)
Part of the 20th Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (MCCSIS 2026)
Valencia, Spain, 25 - 27 July 2026
(http://www.mccsis.org)

* Keynote Speaker (confirmed)
Prof. Claudia Loebbecke, University of Cologne, Germany

* Conference Scope
The International Conference on Connected Smart Cities (CSC 2026) aims to provide a cutting-edge and premier annual forum on smart cities. It aims to bring in leading scholars from multiple disciplines (including information systems, computer science, telecommunication engineering, urban studies, and business and economics) to share their ideas, knowledge and latest research findings related to the main issues concerning the whole ecosystem (e.g. M2M infrastructure, cloud platforms, big data analytics, mobile applications, citizen needs, user engagement, and new business/economic models) of future smart cities.
In order to offer wide-ranging discussion opportunities, the conference seeks the most recent and relevant research on a variety of topics. For more details please check http://www.smartcities-conf.org/conference-topics/

* Paper Submission
This is a blind peer-reviewed conference. Authors are invited to submit their papers in English through the conference submission system by March 9, 2026. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously.

* Important Dates:
- Submission Deadline (1st CFP Extension): 9 March 2026
- Notification to Authors (1st CFP Extension): 6 April 2026
- Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration (1st CFP Extension): Until 4 May 2026
- Late Registration (1st CFP Extension): After 4 May 2026

* Paper Publication
The papers will be published in book and electronic format with ISBN, will be made available through the Digital Library available at http://www.iadisportal.org/digital-library/showsearch.
The conference proceedings will be submitted for indexation by Elsevier, EI Compendex, Scopus, Thomson Reuters Web of Science, EBSCO and other important indexing services.
The best papers will be selected for publishing as extended versions in the IADIS Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems (ISSN: 1646-3692).

* Conference Contact:
E-mail: secretariat@smartcities-conf.org
Web site: http://www.smartcities-conf.org/

* Organized by: International Association for Development of the Information Society

* Registered participants in the Connected Smart Cities conference may attend the other conferences part of MCCSIS 2026 free of charge.