INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GLOBAL INNOVATIONS AND SOLUTIONS
Author registration deadline: Mar 31st 2026
Conference Date(s): June 6-7, 2026
NOTE: There is an article processing charges of $80 per submission that is paid during registration, fully refundable in case paper isn't accepted/published for any reason. Co-authors need not register - only corresponding author needs to register and pay the fees for the submission.
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PUBLISHED PAPERS IN 2025
4
TECHNICAL TRACKS
SPRINGER NATURE
ACADEMIC PARTNER
VIRTUAL
EVENT FORMAT
ELEVATING RESEARCH THROUGH SPRINGER NATURE
ICGIS 2026 is an international scientific conference organized by The New World Foundation. ICGIS 2026 is proud to announce its continued primary partnership with Springer Nature. This collaboration ensures that the groundbreaking innovations presented at our conference receive the global visibility they deserve.
Direct Partnership with Springer Nature
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CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
ASCAR RESEARCH SERIES
ICGIS 2025 emphasize innovation in interdisciplinary research and applications, showcasing transformative ideas across diverse domains.
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
CONFERENCE TRACKS.
CORE TECHNICAL DOMAINS FOCUSING ON THE INTERSECTION OF AI AGENTS, GOVERNANCE, AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
Intelligent Agents and Cognitive Systems
Exploring models and architectures for artificial cognition, reasoning, and autonomous decision-making.
TRACK CHAIR
Sairohith Thummarakoti
June 6, 2026
Compute, Data and Distributed Infrastructure
Scalable platforms and systems that power large-scale intelligent workloads.
TRACK CHAIR
Gaurav Deshmukh
June 7, 2026
Identity, Trust and Socio-Technical Governance
Foundations for identity, authority, accountability, and coordination among humans and machines.
TRACK CHAIR
Saurav Bhattacharya
June 6, 2026
Security, Safety and Adversarial Systems
Understanding and defending against failures, attacks, and misuse in intelligent systems.
TRACK CHAIR
Akshay Mittal
June 7, 2026
CALL FOR PAPERS.
We invite original research contributions across ALL four (4) Tracks. Submissions should present novel ideas, methods, or applications in the areas of intelligent systems, infrastructure, governance, and security. Please check track details above for more information.
Papers must be original and not under review elsewhere.
Accepted papers will be published in Springer proceedings.
Each accepted and published paper will receive a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) in the final volume.
IMPORTANT DEADLINES
MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSION
MARCH 31, 2026
PEER REVIEW PERIOD
APRIL 1-15, 2026
REVISED PAPER SUBMISSION
APRIL 30, 2026
FINAL PAPER ACCEPTANCE
MAY 15, 2026
CONFERENCE DATES
JUNE 6-7, 2026
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.
How much does it cost?
The registration fee is $80 per paper, which covers publication and operational costs. Co-authors need not pay - it is an APC fees per paper that only corresponding author needs to register and pay. Payment secures your paper's submission slot.
Note that the $80 will be fully refunded if paper not accepted.
Also, there are no fees to be an attendee.
Can I still submit if the deadline is not reached?
Submission is subject to capacity. Even if the deadline has not passed, the portal will close automatically for registration once maximum publication capacity for the Springer ACSAR series is reached. We recommend early registration.
Where can I submit the manuscript?
Manuscript submission link will be directly emailed to registered authors. Please ensure you register first here.
Can I be a reviewer?
Yes. However, reviewers cannot serve as an author or co-author for the same conference cycle. Apply here.
How many papers can I author?
You may co-author up to three (3) different papers.
How many co-authors are allowed per paper?
A maximum of four (4) authors per paper (including the primary author).
How long should the paper be?
Papers should be in standard Springer Nature format. Once you register, we will send you the submission guidelines.
How long is the conference presentation?
Each presentation is 15 minutes total, including Q&A.
When do I need to submit the paper?
There is a single full-paper submission deadline: March 31, 2026.There is no separate abstract submission.
By when do I need to sign up as a reviewer?
Reviewers must register by March 15, 2026.
Where can I sign up as a reviewer?
Please submit your information via the reviewer registration form: https://forms.gle/V4UBbG86N3hyt2oHA
How long do I have to complete the review?
Initial review period: April 1 – April 15, 2026 (15 days).
How long do authors have to submit revisions?
Revisions must be submitted between April 15 – April 30, 2026.
Do reviewers need to sign off on revised papers?
Yes. Final reviewer sign-off must be completed by May 15, 2026.
When will accepted papers be published?
Accepted papers will be sent for publication by May 30, 2026.
Editorial production and final volume publication may take approximately 3–4 months. Authors will be notified of major milestones and updates.
Will a DOI be assigned?
Yes. Each accepted and published paper will receive a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) in the final volume.
When will the paper appear on Google Scholar?
Google Scholar indexing typically occurs within 2–6 weeks after publication.
Indexing timelines may vary depending on external indexing services.
Is this a peer-reviewed conference? What type of review?
Yes. All submissions undergo a structured single blind peer-review process. Each paper is reviewed by independent reviewers for originality, technical depth, clarity, and relevance to the conference themes. Final acceptance decisions are based on reviewer evaluations and program committee oversight.
What is the acceptance rate?
This is an emerging conference series. Acceptance rates will depend on submission volume and review quality thresholds. Our focus is maintaining academic rigor rather than targeting a fixed percentage.
Is virtual presentation allowed?
Yes, virtual presentations are the format. Presentation format details will be shared with accepted authors.
What happens if I cannot attend after acceptance?
At least one author must present the paper for it to be included in the final proceedings. If no author presents, the paper may be removed from the published volume.
Can industry practitioners submit non-academic papers?
Yes. We welcome submissions from academia and industry. Papers should maintain technical rigor and follow Springer Nature formatting guidelines.
Are student papers welcome?
Yes. Student submissions are encouraged. All papers are evaluated under the same review standards.
Are there awards (Best Paper, Best Student Paper)?
Select papers may be recognized with Best Paper and Best Student Paper awards based on reviewer scores and committee evaluation.
What topics are in scope?
Submissions must align with the official conference tracks (Agentic AI, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity & Governance, Scalable Intelligent Infrastructure). Interdisciplinary work bridging multiple tracks is encouraged.
Will there be plagiarism checks?
Yes. All submissions are screened for originality using plagiarism detection tools prior to review.
Is the $80 a submission fee or publication fee?
The $80 serves as a registration and operational fee to secure a submission slot. It is fully refundable if the paper is not accepted.
How long will the review feedback be?
Reviewers are asked to provide structured feedback covering originality, technical quality, clarity, and suggestions for improvement.
Is there camera-ready formatting required?
Yes. Accepted papers must submit a final camera-ready version incorporating reviewer feedback before publication.
How can I contact if I have further questions?
Reach out to us by email at president@thenewworldfoundation.com
Can I submit to multiple tracks?
Yes, you can submit to multiple tracks upto a maximum of 3 papers in total.