Call For Papers
Special Track 4
Intelligent Computation & Data-Driven Optimization
Chairs

Yi Xiang
South China University of Technology

Changdong Wang
Sun Yat-sen University

Xiaoyun Xia
Jiaxing University

Zhengxin Huang
Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities
Introduction
With the rapid advancement of intelligent algorithms and the explosion of multi-source data, intelligent computation (including active learning, spatial-temporal graph neural networks, hybrid mathematical modeling, and statistical learning) has become the core driving force for data-driven optimization. This track focuses on the in-depth integration of cutting-edge intelligent computation methods and optimization demands, emphasizing innovative research on algorithm design, model optimization, computational efficiency improvement, and practical application of intelligent computation in complex scenarios. It aims to gather global academic achievements and industrial practices, explore solutions to above challenges and promote the innovation and cross-domain application of intelligent computation and data-driven optimization technologies.
Topics
- Advanced Intelligent Optimization Algorithms
- Data-Driven Optimization for High-Dimensional Systems
- Real-Time and Dynamic Intelligent Optimization
- Multi-Objective and Multi-Criteria Data-Driven Optimization
- Industrial Applications of Intelligent Computation & Data-Driven Optimization
Important Dates
- Submission Deadline: February 15, 2026
- Notification of Acceptance: March 15, 2026
- Camera-Ready Deadline: March 30, 2026
- Conference Dates: May 8–10, 2026
Awards
ICI 2026 will present Best Paper, Best Student Paper, and Outstanding Contribution awards. All accepted papers will be considered based on originality, technical depth, presentation quality, and research impact.
Manuscript Guidelines
- Submissions must be written in English.
- Maximum length: 14 pages (single-column) or approximately 6–7 pages in IEEE double-column format.
- Use the Springer LNCS template: ICI 2026 Manuscript Templates (Springer LNCS Format)
- Submit in PDF format via: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ici2026
All accepted and presented papers will be published in Springer’s Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series and indexed by EI Compendex.
More than 30 high-quality papers will be recommended for SCI-indexed journal special issues after further revisions, including:
- IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics (SCI)
- Mathematics (SCI)
- Applied Sciences-Basel (SCI)
- International Journal of Embedded Systems (EI)
- International Journal of Computational Science and Engineering (EI)
We warmly welcome your submissions and look forward to your participation in ICI 2026 in beautiful Zhuhai, China