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CI2A 2026

The International Conference on Connected Intelligence for Industrial Applications (CI²A) is a premier global forum that brings together researchers, industry professionals, and innovators to explore the convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Industrial IoT, and Smart Automation. Our mission is to drive forward-thinking solutions by fostering knowledge exchange and collaborative research in connected intelligence tailored for real-world industrial transformation.

Where

Akal University, Talwandi Sabo, Punjab, India

when

03rd - 05th April, 2026
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Paper Submission Date Lines

Full Paper Submission

15th January, 2026

Notification of Acceptance

20th February, 2026

Camera Ready Submission

01st March, 2026

Conference Event

03rd - 05th April, 2026
Paper Category

TRACK I: AI for Industrial Intelligence

  • Predictive maintenance using deep learning models
  • Reinforcement learning in autonomous industrial systems
  • AI-based quality inspection in manufacturing
  • Natural language processing for industrial documentation
  • Explainable AI (XAI) in critical industry operations
  • Computer vision for industrial safety and defect detection
  • Adaptive AI algorithms for dynamic industrial environments
  • AI in robotic process automation for factories
  • Federated learning across distributed industrial data sources
  • Generative AI for industrial design and prototyping
  • AI for energy optimization in smart buildings and plants
  • Ethics, trust, and governance in industrial AI applications

TRACK II: Edge-Enabled Industrial IoT

  • Architectures for scalable Industrial IoT systems
  • Smart sensors and real-time data fusion in industrial environments
  • Edge AI for latency-sensitive industrial processes
  • Digital twin technology for real-time system modeling
  • Secure communication protocols for IIoT networks
  • Integration of legacy systems with modern IoT infrastructure
  • Industrial automation using cyber-physical systems (CPS)
  • Interoperability and open standards in IIoT ecosystems
  • 5G and next-gen networks for ultra-reliable industrial communication
  • Blockchain for secure industrial data exchange
  • Fault detection and self-healing mechanisms in IIoT
  • Resilient infrastructure design for mission-critical applications

TRACK III: Applied Connected Intelligence

  • Connected Intelligence in healthcare
  • Connected Intelligence in agriculture and food system
  • Connected Intelligence in Smart Cities & Urban Infrastructure
  • Connected Intelligence in Energy & Environment
  • Connected Intelligence in Transportation & Mobility
  • Connected Intelligence in Education & Skill Development
  • Connected Intelligence in Public Safety & Disaster Management
  • Connected Intelligence in Finance & Public Services
  • Connected Intelligence in Environmental Monitoring
  • Connected Intelligence in Disaster Prediction & Risk Management
  • Connected Intelligence in Smart Buildings & Home Automation

TRACK IV: Emerging Technologies and Cross-disciplinary Innovations

  • Quantum Computing for Industrial Intelligence
  • Brain-Inspired Computing in IIoT
  • Human Digital Twins and Cognitive Augmentation
  • Synthetic Data Generation for Industrial AI Training
  • AI-Enabled Multi-Agent Systems in Industrial Ecosystems
  • Digital Bio-Manufacturing and Smart Labs
  • Extended Reality (XR) in Connected Intelligence Environments
  • Convergence of 6G, Edge, and AI for Hyperconnected Industries
  • AI and IoT for Circular Economy and Zero-Waste Manufacturing
  • Scalable edge-cloud architecture for IIoT
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