SMU 2026 — 2026 IEEE Smart City USA Conference (SMU) | CFP & Deadlines
SMU — 2026 IEEE Smart City USA Conference (SMU) — is a peer-reviewed academic conference in Computer Science & AI taking place Nov 21, 2026 at Plano, Texas, USA, Plano, USA. The event brings together researchers, doctoral candidates, faculty members, and industry practitioners to present original work, exchange ideas, and explore emerging trends shaping the field of Computer Science & AI. Indexed / ranked as IEEE Xplore & Scopus. Organized by IEEE Smart Cities Community. Key topics include Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies, Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems, Computing and Processing. The technical program typically features keynote addresses from leading experts, full paper presentations, interactive poster sessions, and hands-on workshops or tutorials that balance foundational theory with applied, real-world innovation. Delegates can expect structured opportunities for networking, panel discussions, and cross-disciplinary knowledge exchange with peers from universities, research institutes, and industry across the globe. Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished manuscripts for rigorous peer review, with accepted papers published in the official conference proceedings and made available through recognized academic indexing and citation databases. Whether attending as a first-time presenter or an established scholar, participants gain a valuable platform to showcase research contributions, receive constructive feedback from domain experts, and build lasting professional connections within the Computer Science & AI research community.
Plano, USAConference Schedule & Location
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Host Location: Plano, USA (Plano, Texas, USA)
Indexing & Ranking: IEEE Xplore & Scopus
Official Website: https://conferences.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/search?q=SMU
Indexed Research Tracks & Topics
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
- Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
- Computing and Processing
- Engineered Materials, Dielectrics and Plasmas
- Engineering Profession
- General Topics for Engineers
- Power, Energy and Industry Applications
- Robotics and Control Systems
- Signal Processing and Analysis
- Transportation
Frequently Asked Questions about SMU 2026
When and where is SMU 2026?
SMU 2026 (2026 IEEE Smart City USA Conference (SMU)) takes place Nov 21, 2026 and is held in Plano, USA at Plano, Texas, USA. Format: Hybrid.
Is SMU 2026 indexed or ranked?
SMU is listed as IEEE Xplore & Scopus. Accepted papers typically appear in the official conference proceedings and related academic indexes.
How do I submit a paper to SMU 2026?
Authors can submit manuscripts through the official submission portal at https://conferences.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/search?q=SMU. Review the CFP tracks and formatting guidelines before uploading.
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