IMWUT Papers
Published papers in The Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT) and ACM Transactions on Internet of Things (TIOT) to be presented in the main conference track.
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UbiComp/ISWC 2026
ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing
UbiComp/ISWC 2026 is a premier interdisciplinary conference bringing together researchers, designers, and practitioners in ubiquitous, pervasive, and wearable computing. It will be held in October 2026 at the Shanghai International Convention Center, China, featuring multiple submission tracks for presenting novel work and fostering global collaboration in the field.
Key deadlines
Verified September 9, 2026Full paper
November 2, 2026
AoE
Conference timeline
Submission and decisions
Full paperKey deadline
November 2, 2026 · AoE
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
ISWC Notes and Briefs
Short-form publications for timely research contributions, following specific formatting guidelines.
Workshop Proposals
Proposals for workshops to be held during the pre-conference days.
Tutorial Proposals
Proposals for educational tutorials to be delivered during the pre-conference days.
Posters & Demos
Interactive presentations showcasing research prototypes or systems.
ISWC Design Exhibition
Exhibition of innovative wearable computing designs and artifacts.
Doctoral Colloquium
Opportunity for PhD students to present and receive feedback on their research.
Student Challenge
Competitive submission of ideas for student-led projects in wearable or ubiquitous computing.
Video Teasers
Short video submissions to promote accepted papers or research.
Research areas in scope
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Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing
Design, development, and deployment of ubiquitous and pervasive computing technologiesHuman experiences and social impacts of ubiquitous computing
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Wearable Computing
Novel results in all aspects of wearable computing
Policies worth checking twice
- All submissions must be made through the Precision Conference System (PCS 2.0).
- IMWUT papers are published separately and follow their own guidelines; other submissions must use the provided UbiComp/ISWC templates.
- The official publication date is when proceedings appear in the ACM Digital Library, which may be up to two weeks before the conference, affecting patent filing deadlines.
- Submissions must adhere to specified formatting and page limits as outlined in the official formatting guidelines.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Last verified September 9, 2026