ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
Department of Computer Science, Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Lucknow, India is organizing 6th International Conference on Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing (ANTIC-2026) in offline mode (Online presentations will be permitted exclusively for foreign authors and a limited number of Indian authors who submit a genuine request) from 21st to 23rd December 2026. The ANTIC-2026 aims to bring together leading academicians, scientists, researchers/scholars, and UG/PG graduates across the globe to exchange and share their research outcomes. It targets to provide a state-of-the-art platform to discuss all aspects (current and future) of Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing. This will enable the participating researchers to exchange their ideas about applying existing methods in these areas to solve real-world problems. The proceedings of conference will be submitted for publication in Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series of Springer [SCOPUS Indexed].
WHERE
The Conference will be hosted in Offline Mode
(Online
presentations will be permitted exclusively for foreign authors and a limited number of
Indian authors who submit a genuine request).
Department of Computer Science, IIIT, Lucknow, India
WHEN
Monday-Wednesday
21 - 23 December, 2026
Brochure
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Prof. Rajkumar Buyya
About the IIIT Lucknow
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow (IIIT Lucknow) is one of the 20 IIITs being set up by the Central Government in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. IIIT Lucknow admitted its first batch of B. Tech. in Information Technology with an intake of 50 students w.e.f. the academic session 2015-16. It currently offers all the amenities, academic and non-academic to its students that can help them flourish and serve the nation with all their apprehension in the various fields of technology. The admission is made through central counselling of candidates who qualify in JEE (Mains). The Institute is being set up with the financial contributions of MHRD, Govt. of India, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh, and U. P. Electronics Corporation Ltd. as industry partners. The mission of IIIT Lucknow is to be a unique and world class nucleating “Apex Center of Excellence” in the area of Information Technology so as to enhance India’s Technological strength in Information Technology. .
Call for Papers
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute high quality research papers describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing. The topics covered (but are not limited to) in the conference are enlisted below.
AUTHORS GUIDELINES
Ethical Responsibilities
All authors must comply with Springer
ethical
standards,
as detailed in Springer Code of
Conduct. Please read all of the sections of this Code carefully and make sure
that
your paper
complies with them. In addition, authors are instructed to read the following documents
for
complete
authors guidelines.
Instructions for Proceedings Authors
Preparation of Your Paper
Your contribution may be prepared in LaTeX
or
Microsoft
Word. Please use the following templates provided on the authors’
page.
LaTeX2e Proceedings Templates
Microsoft Word Proceedings Templates
Springer encourages authors to include their ORCIDs in their papers.
Another feature Springer now offer is the inclusion of embedded videos in proceedings papers. Springer’s proceedings
LaTeX templates are
available in Overleaf. Overleaf is an open-source online real-time
collaborative LaTeX editor
used for writing, editing and publishing scientific documents.
Length of Papers
The most common types of papers accepted for publication are full papers (12–15+ pages) and short papers (<12 pages), formatted in Springer Template, where a page constitutes 300-400 words. We only wish to publish papers of significant scientific content. Very short papers (<6 pages) are not allowed.
License-to-Publish Form
You will have to send us the signed copy of License-to-Publish form as a scanned PDF, after the acceptance of your manuscript. The corresponding author (one per paper), who must match the corresponding author marked in the header of the paper, must have the full right, power, and authority to sign the agreement on behalf of all of the authors of a particular paper, and accepts responsibility for releasing this material on their behalf. Digital signatures are not acceptable. The corresponding author should be available to check the paper before it is published. Please note that once a paper has been delivered to Springer, changes relating to the authorship of the paper cannot be made. Authors’ names cannot be added or deleted, their order cannot be changed, and the corresponding author cannot be altered. The corresponding author signing the copyright form should match the corresponding author marked on the paper.
Open Access or Open Choice Option
If any of the authors contributing to ANTIC-2025 are interested in Open Access or Open Choice, please refer to Springer webpage for prices and additional information.
Manuscript Submission & Publication
Submission
Please submit your manuscript
through the following link of Meteor system. Offline submission via e-mails will not be
entertained.
Abstracting/Indexing of CCIS Springer
CCIS is abstracted/indexed in DBLP, Google Scholar, EI-Compendex, Mathematical Reviews, SCImago, Scopus. CCIS volumes are also submitted for the inclusion in ISI Proceedings.
Publication
Proposal
to publish conference proceedings of ANTIC-2026 has been submitted to
the Communications in
Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series of Springer publisher.
All
accepted and
registered papers of ANTIC-2026 will be submitted for publication in CCIS
series
of
Springer.
Springer
CCIS
Before Publication
All accepted, registered, and presented papers will be submitted to the publisher for publication. Thereafter, the publisher's quality assurance team will assess the quality of the papers before publication. If any paper does not qualify the quality assessment round, the paper will be withdrawn from the conference.
After Publication
Roughly one month after publication, all authors who have included their email addresses in the headers of their papers will receive an email containing a coded personal access link, which will enable them to download the PDF of their paper directly from SpringerLink.
Publication Partner
IMPORTANT DATES
Last Date of Manuscript Submission
September 20, 2026
Last Date of Acceptance Notification
October 31, 2026
Last Date of Registration Fee Payment
November 10, 2026
Conference Dates
December 21-23, 2026
REGISTRATION & PUBLICATION FEES
Foreign Author
200 USD
Indian Author
10,000 INR
PAYMENT DETAILS
Coming Soon
CALL FOR REVIEWER
Interested faculty
members/researchers/industry
practitioners may join us as Reviewer by filling the following Google Form. The
eligibility
criteria for
the reviewer is Ph.D. awarded or pursuing. Each reviewer will receive a Certificate of
Reviewer.
https://forms.gle/MA7WwwhEhcQMTBe1A
Past ANTIC Conferences
ANTIC-2021
Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Volume
1534
Advanced
Network
Technologies and Intelligent Computing
First International
Conference,
ANTIC 2021,
Varanasi, India, December 17–18, 2021
Proceedings
Editors
Isaac
Woungang,
Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher, Kiran Kumar Pattanaik, Anshul Verma, Pradeepika Verma
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-96040-7
ANTIC-2022
Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Volume 1797 &
1798
Advanced
Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing
Second International
Conference, ANTIC
2022, Varanasi, India, December 22–24, 2022
Proceedings
Editors
Isaac
Woungang, Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher, Kiran Kumar Pattanaik, Anshul Verma, Pradeepika
Verma
Part I :https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-28180-8
Part II :https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-28183-9
ANTIC-2023
Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Volume 2090, 2091,
2092 and
2093
Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent
Computing
Third
International
Conference, ANTIC
2023, Varanasi, India, December 20–22, 2023
Proceedings
Editors
Anshul
Verma,
Pradeepika Verma, Kiran Kumar Pattanaik, Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher,
Isaac Woungang
Part I :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-64076-6
Part II :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-64064-3
Part III :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-64070-4
Part IV :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-64067-4
ANTIC-2024
Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Volume 2333, 2334,
2335 and
2336
Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent
Computing
Fourth
International
Conference, ANTIC 2024, Varanasi, India, December 19–21, 2024
Proceedings Editors
Anshul Verma, Pradeepika Verma, Kiran
Kumar
Pattanaik,
Rajkumar Buyya, Dipankar Dasgupta
Part I :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-83783-8
Part II :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-83790-6
Part III :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-83793-7
Part IV :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-83796-8
ANTIC-2025
Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Volume 2920, 2921
and 2922
Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent
Computing
Fifth International Conference, ANTIC 2025, Gwalior, India, December 21–23, 2025
Proceedings Editors
Anshul Verma, Pradeepika Verma, Kiran Kumar Pattanaik, Rajkumar Buyya, Dipankar Dasgupta, Mahendra Kumar Shukla
Part I :
Under Production
Part II :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-27117-4
Part III :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-27120-4
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
Department of Computer Science, Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Lucknow, India is organizing 6th International Conference on Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing (ANTIC-2026) in offline mode (Online presentations will be permitted exclusively for foreign authors and a limited number of Indian authors who submit a genuine request) from 21st to 23rd December 2026. The ANTIC-2026 aims to bring together leading academicians, scientists, researchers/scholars, and UG/PG graduates across the globe to exchange and share their research outcomes. It targets to provide a state-of-the-art platform to discuss all aspects (current and future) of Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing. This will enable the participating researchers to exchange their ideas about applying existing methods in these areas to solve real-world problems. The proceedings of conference will be submitted for publication in Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series of Springer [SCOPUS Indexed].
WHERE
The Conference will be hosted in Offline Mode
(Online
presentations will be permitted exclusively for foreign authors and a limited number of
Indian authors who submit a genuine request)
.
Department of Computer Science, IIIT, Lucknow, India
WHEN
Monday-Wednesday
21 - 23 December, 2026
Brochure
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Prof. Rajkumar Buyya
About the IIIT Lucknow
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow (IIIT Lucknow) is one of the 20 IIITs being set up by the Central Government in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. IIIT Lucknow admitted its first batch of B. Tech. in Information Technology with an intake of 50 students w.e.f. the academic session 2015-16. It currently offers all the amenities, academic and non-academic to its students that can help them flourish and serve the nation with all their apprehension in the various fields of technology. The admission is made through central counselling of candidates who qualify in JEE (Mains). The Institute is being set up with the financial contributions of MHRD, Govt. of India, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh, and U. P. Electronics Corporation Ltd. as industry partners. The mission of IIIT Lucknow is to be a unique and world class nucleating “Apex Center of Excellence” in the area of Information Technology so as to enhance India’s Technological strength in Information Technology. .
Call for Papers
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute high quality research papers describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing. The topics covered (but are not limited to) in the conference are enlisted below.
Blockchain Technology
Cloud,
Edge &
Fog
Computing
Distributed Computing
High Performance Computing
Internet of
Things
Mobile
Ad-hoc Networks
Networks Security
Social Networking
Software Defined
Networks
Wireless
Sensor Networks
Artificial Intelligence
Deep
Learning
Evolutionary Algorithms
Fuzzy Systems
Genetic
Algorithms
Machine
Learning
Video, Speech & Text Processing using AI
Neural
Networks
Recommendation
System
Soft Computing
AUTHORS GUIDELINES
Ethical Responsibilities
All authors must comply with Springer
ethical
standards,
as detailed in Springer Code of
Conduct. Please read all of the sections of this Code carefully and make sure
that
your paper
complies with them. In addition, authors are instructed to read the following documents
for
complete
authors guidelines.
Instructions for Proceedings Authors
Preparation of Your Paper
Your contribution may be prepared in LaTeX
or
Microsoft
Word. Please use the following templates provided on the authors’
page.
LaTeX2e Proceedings Templates
Microsoft Word Proceedings Templates
Springer encourages
authors to
include their ORCIDs in their papers. Another feature Springer now
offer is the inclusion of embedded videos in proceedings papers. Springer’s proceedings
LaTeX templates are
available in Overleaf. Overleaf is an open-source online real-time
collaborative LaTeX editor
used for writing, editing and publishing scientific documents.
Length of Papers
The most common types of papers accepted for publication are full papers (12–15+ pages) and short papers (<12 pages), formatted in Springer Template, where a page constitutes 300-400 words. We only wish to publish papers of significant scientific content. Very short papers (<6 pages) are not allowed.
License-to-Publish Form
You will have to send us the signed copy of License-to-Publish form as a scanned PDF, after the acceptance of your manuscript. The corresponding author (one per paper), who must match the corresponding author marked in the header of the paper, must have the full right, power, and authority to sign the agreement on behalf of all of the authors of a particular paper, and accepts responsibility for releasing this material on their behalf. Digital signatures are not acceptable. The corresponding author should be available to check the paper before it is published. Please note that once a paper has been delivered to Springer, changes relating to the authorship of the paper cannot be made. Authors’ names cannot be added or deleted, their order cannot be changed, and the corresponding author cannot be altered. The corresponding author signing the copyright form should match the corresponding author marked on the paper.
Open Access or Open Choice Option
If any of the authors contributing to ANTIC-2026 are interested in Open Access or Open Choice, please refer to Springer webpage for prices and additional information.
Manuscript Submission & Publication
Submission
Please submit your manuscript
through the following link of Meteor system. Offline submission via e-mails will not be entertained.
Publication
Proposal to
publish conference proceedings of ANTIC-2026 has been
submitted to the
Communications in
Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series of Springer publisher. All accepted
and
registered
papers of ANTIC-2026 will be submitted for publication in CCIS series of Springer.
Springer
CCIS
Abstracting/Indexing of CCIS Springer
CCIS is abstracted/indexed in DBLP, Google Scholar, EI-Compendex, Mathematical Reviews, SCImago, Scopus. CCIS volumes are also submitted for the inclusion in ISI Proceedings.
Before Publication
All accepted, registered, and presented papers will be submitted to the publisher for publication. Thereafter, the publisher's quality assurance team will assess the quality of the papers before publication. If any paper does not qualify the quality assessment round, the paper will be withdrawn from the conference.
After Publication
Roughly one month after publication, all authors who have included their email addresses in the headers of their papers will receive an email containing a coded personal access link, which will enable them to download the PDF of their paper directly from SpringerLink.
Publication Partner
IMPORTANT DATES
September 20, 2026
October 31,
2026
November 10,
2026
December 21-23, 2026
REGISTRATION & PUBLICATION FEES
Foreign
Author
200 USD
Indian
Author
10,000 INR
PAYMENT DETAILS
Coming Soon
Past ANTIC Conferences
https://link.springer.com/conference/antic
ANTIC-2021
Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Volume
1534
Advanced
Network
Technologies and Intelligent Computing
First International
Conference,
ANTIC 2021,
Varanasi, India, December 17–18, 2021
Proceedings
Editors
Isaac
Woungang,
Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher, Kiran Kumar Pattanaik, Anshul Verma, Pradeepika Verma
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-96040-7
ANTIC-2022
Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)
Volume 1797 &
1798
Advanced
Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing
Second International
Conference, ANTIC
2022, Varanasi, India, December 22–24, 2022
Proceedings
Editors
Isaac
Woungang, Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher, Kiran Kumar Pattanaik, Anshul Verma, Pradeepika
Verma
Part I :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-28180-8
Part II :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-28183-9
ANTIC-2023
Communications in Computer and Information Science
(CCIS)
Volume
2090,
2091, 2092 and
2093
Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing
Third
International Conference,
ANTIC
2023, Varanasi, India, December 20–22, 2023
Proceedings
Editors
Anshul
Verma,
Pradeepika Verma, Kiran Kumar Pattanaik, Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher, Isaac Woungang
Verma
Part I :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-64076-6
Part II :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-64064-3
Part III :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-64070-4
Part IV :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-64067-4
ANTIC-2024
Communications in Computer and Information Science
(CCIS)
Volume
2333,
2334, 2335 and
2336
Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing
Fourth
International Conference,
ANTIC 2024, Varanasi, India, December 19–21, 2024
Proceedings Editors
Anshul Verma, Pradeepika Verma, Kiran
Kumar
Pattanaik,
Rajkumar Buyya, Dipankar Dasgupta
Part I :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-83783-8
Part II :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-83790-6
Part III :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-83793-7
Part IV :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-83796-8
ANTIC-2025
Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Volume 2920, 2921
and 2922
Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent
Computing
Fifth International Conference, ANTIC 2025, Gwalior, India, December 21–23, 2025
Proceedings Editors
Anshul Verma, Pradeepika Verma, Kiran Kumar Pattanaik, Rajkumar Buyya, Dipankar Dasgupta, Mahendra Kumar Shukla
Part I :
Under Production
Part II :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-27117-4
Part III :
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-27120-4