The Second International Conference on Advances in AI-based Systems and Applications

Call for Papers – AINOW 2026 – The Second International Conference on Advances in AI-based Systems and Applications

AINOW 2026 – The Second International Conference on Advances in AI-based Systems and Applications

Join us in Lisbon, Portugal

November 1 – 5, 2026

https://www.dtrsociety.org/ainow2026/

The Second International Conference on Advances in AI-based Systems and Applications (AINOW 2026) serves as a meeting point for AI-adopters and practitioners to present and analyze various practical achievements and forecast the next trends.

Professionals from industry, government, and academia, researchers, engineers, practitioners, and students are invited to contribute. AINOW welcomes 1) full papers presenting significant research, development, application, position, or survey, 2) short papers on work-in-progress, 3) posters, 4) contributed talk presentations, as well as workshops, thematic sessions, and demos.

Prospective authors are invited to submit original, unpublished works, which are not under review in any other conference or journal.

IMPORTANT DATES:

Submission deadline: August 21, 2026

Notification: September 15, 2026

Registration: October 1, 2026

Camera Ready: October 10, 2026

Themes of interest include, but are not limited to:

AI Analytics on Advanced Solutions

Generative-AI basics and beyond

Experiences with Generative-AI Core Activities

AI-based support for new approaches

AI-based complex systems and services

Embodied-AI and Embedded-AI solutions

AI-based specialized Applications and Systems

Emerging AI social facets (sticky wicket)

For more information on topics, submission types, satellite events, etc., please visit the conference website at https://www.dtrsociety.org/ainow2026/

Conference Chairs

Prof. Dr. Clement Leung The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China

Prof. Dr. Bogdan Oancea, The University of Bucharest, Romania

Dalmo Cirne Workday, Inc., USA

Advisory Board

Prof. Dr. Ping Wang, Robert Morris University, USA

Prof. Dr. Thomas Zöller, IU International University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Prof. Dr. DeJiu Chen, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

DTRS Scientific Advisors: https://www.dtrsociety.org/organization/

Dr. Steve Chan Decision Engineering Analysis Laboratory, VTIRL, VT, USA

Prof. Dr. Herwig Mannaert University of Antwerp, Belgium

CEO Dr.-Ing. Vladimir Sulc MICRORISC, Jičín, Czech Republic

Prof. Dr. Hans-Werner Sehring NORDAKADEMIE Hochschule der Wirtschaft, Hamburg, Germany

CEO PhD MBA Sarfraz Khokhar Rasimo Systems, Raleigh, NC, USA

Assist. Prof. Dr. Oren Gal University of Haifa, Israel

Prof. Dr. Pascal Lorenz University of Haute Alsace, France

Prof. Dr. Jaime Lloret Mauri Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain

Prof. Ing. Luigi Lavazza Università dell’Insubria – Varese, Italy

Prof. Dr. Erik Buchmann Universität Leipzig, Germany

Prof. Dr. Monika Maria Möhring Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, Germany

Prof. Dr. Carlos Becker Westphall Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Prof. Dr. Alexander Lawall IU International University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Prof. Dr. Lasse Berntzen University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway

Regards,

Liz Wilson, liz.wilson@dtrsociety.org

Scientific Coordinator

Digital Transformation Research Society

https://www.dtrsociety.org/