SPCOM2026

Call for Papers

The International conference on Signal Processing and Communications (SPCOM) is a premier biennial conference held at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore. The 16th edition of SPCOM will feature plenary talks from eminent international speakers, invited tutorials and special sessions on emerging topics in the areas of signal processing, communications, and machine learning.

Conference Topics

Conference Topics include but are not limited to:


Audio, Acoustic, and Biomedical Signal Processing Image, Video, and Multimedia Signal Processing
Computational Imaging Deep Learning/Machine Learning for Signal Processing
Quantum Signal Processing Graph Signal Processing
Distributed Signal Processing Signal Processing for Communication
MIMO and Millimetre-Wave Communications Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
Integrated Sensing and Communications Coperative and D2D Communications
Deep Learning/Machine Learning for Communications Coding for Data Communications and Storage
Source Coding and Data Compression Classical and Quantum Information Theory
Network Coding and Applications Next-Generation Networks
THz, RF, and Optical Systems for Communications Information Forensics and Security


Prospective authors are invited to submit original, high-quality research contributions (up to five pages long). The papers presented at SPCOM 2026 will appear in the conference proceedings. Please refer to the conference webpage for submission details.

Important Dates

Event Date
Paper Submission Deadline: March 19, 2026
Acceptance Notification: May 17, 2026
Camera-Ready Submission: June 10, 2026


A poster version of the call for papers can be found here.


The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.