Main Track Full Papers
Full research papers submitted to the main conference track, to be published in the IFIP Digital Library and considered for inclusion in IEEE Xplore.
Networks/CORE B
Networking 2026
IFIP International Conference on Networking
IFIP Networking 2026 is the 25th edition of the premier conference series sponsored by IFIP TC6 and IEEE ComSoc, held in Lugano, Switzerland. It brings together academic and industrial experts to discuss recent advances in networking with a focus on 'AI-Driven Autonomous Networking', covering design, deployment, and operation of future Internet systems.
Key deadlines
Verified September 9, 2026Full paper
February 9, 2026
AoE
Conference timeline
Submission and decisions
Full paperKey deadline
February 9, 2026 · AoE
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Workshop Papers
Papers submitted to co-located workshops, with separate submission and review processes.
Demo/Poster Papers
Papers describing demonstrations or posters, focusing on practical implementations and prototypes.
PhD Forum Extended Abstracts
Extended abstracts submitted by PhD students to present ongoing research in a forum setting.
Research areas in scope
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Research Areas
Network Architectures, Applications and ServicesNetwork Modeling, Analysis and OperationNetwork Security and PrivacyWireless Networking
Policies worth checking twice
- Submissions must be original and not under review elsewhere.
- Camera-ready versions must be submitted by the deadline.
- Papers will be published in the IFIP Digital Library and submitted for inclusion in IEEE Xplore subject to meeting IEEE’s scope and quality requirements.
- Papers recommended for fast-track publication will be considered for a Special Issue in Elsevier's Computer Communications.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Official conference siteKeynotes and Invited TalksProgram OverviewDetailed ProgramSocial EventsAccepted Papers
Last verified September 9, 2026