ICAIIT 2026 — International Conference on Applied Innovations in IT

About the Conference

The goal of this conference is to bring together researchers from academia and industry, as well as practitioners, to present their latest research results, perspectives for future work, and to share ideas, problems, and solutions relating to the multifaceted aspects of innovations in IT. The conference encourages debate on strategies for developing the most effective techniques and technologies that will serve humankind in the long term. The conference does not cover research devoted to military issues such as weapons, although it pursues shedding light on defense and security topics.

Papers included in the Conference Proceeding Journal are based on the proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Innovations in IT (ICAIIT) — a forum for researchers, development engineers, and others interested in the theoretical basis and application of knowledge in the respective areas.

Conference frequency	Once a year in March
Year of first issue	2013
ISSN	2199-8876 (online)
Publisher	Anhalt University of Applied Sciences
Language	English
Review type	Double-blind peer review
Licence	Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Self-archiving policy	Authors are allowed to publish postprints and the publisher's version

Topics of the Conference

TOPIC 1

Communication Technologies and Networks

Includes: Wireless & mobile communications, 5G/6G, network protocols, IoT connectivity, optical & satellite communications, network architecture.

TOPIC 2

Electronic Hardware, Circuits and Embedded Systems

Includes: Analog & digital circuit design, embedded systems, microcontrollers & FPGAs, VLSI design, sensor hardware, hardware prototyping.

TOPIC 3

Data Transport, Distributed Systems, Computing Infrastructures and Cybersecurity

Includes: Distributed & cloud/edge computing, data transmission protocols, network security, cryptography, intrusion detection, system reliability.

TOPIC 4

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science

Includes: Deep learning, neural networks, natural language processing, computer vision, data mining, predictive analytics, big data.

TOPIC 5

Control, Automation, Robotics and Cyber-Physical Systems

Includes: Industrial automation, robotics, control theory, autonomous systems, sensor–actuator integration, real-time and embedded control.

TOPIC 6

Statistical Modelling, Mathematical Methods and Scientific Computing

Includes: Mathematics, applied mathematics, physics, chemistry, materials science, computational mechanics, numerical methods, process modelling, statistical analysis, scientific computing.

TOPIC 7

Digital Learning and Educational Technologies

Includes: E-learning platforms, educational data mining, adaptive learning systems, VR/AR in education, learning analytics, online education tools.

TOPIC 8

Digital Economy, Business Informatics and Information Systems

Includes: E-commerce, enterprise information systems, business process management, fintech, digital transformation, decision support systems.

TOPIC 9

Power and Energy Systems

Includes: Power grid technologies, renewable energy systems, energy storage, smart grids, power electronics, energy management.

Cross-Cutting Topics

These are thematic lenses rather than separate tracks — a submission is still filed under one of the nine topics above, and may additionally relate to one of the cross-cutting themes below.

Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust

Primarily Topic 3 (Data Transport, Distributed Systems, Computing Infrastructures and Cybersecurity) — also relevant to Topics 1, 4 and 8.

Responsible, Explainable and Trustworthy AI

Primarily Topic 4 (Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science).

Sustainability, Resilience and Energy Efficiency

Primarily Topic 9 (Power and Energy Systems) — also relevant to Topics 5 and 8.

Call for Papers: ICAIIT 2027

Paper Submission to Conference Call for Papers 2027 (PDF)

Conference Date

March 11, 2027

Submission Deadline

January 10, 2027

Preliminary Acceptance

January 15–25, 2027

Proceedings Journal

Vol. 15, Issue 2

⚠ In-Person Attendance Required. This conference will be held exclusively in an offline format. Mandatory personal attendance and paper presentation are required. Online or virtual presentations are not available.

The 14th International Conference on Applied Innovation in IT will take place on March 11, 2027 in Koethen, Germany. The Conference Proceeding Journal Vol. 15(2) is set to be published on April 22, 2027.

Prospective authors are invited to submit papers reporting original and previously unpublished work. Only full papers received before the deadline will be considered for review. The review process will be double-blind — please do not include authors' information in your paper.

All accepted papers should follow the ICAIIT Template (Word .docx) journal format.

Conference Fee

120 EUR per accepted paper · 40 EUR for guests without papers.
Papers must not exceed 7 single-spaced pages using the ICAIIT submission template. Additional pages: 50 EUR per page.

20-minute oral presentation slot
Paper publication in the Conference Proceedings Journal
Conference programme for all participants
Certificate of participation (on request)
Coffee breaks (dinner optional)
Full access to all sessions

April 22, 2027 All accepted papers that are presented at the ICAIIT 2027 will be published in the journal — the Proceedings of the ICAIIT 15(2).