The International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN) addresses advances in Distributed Computing and Communication Networks. At its jubilee 25^th edition, ICDCN is a leading forum for disseminating the latest research results in these fields.

Scope

Papers describing original research work and practical experiences/experimental results are solicited on topics that include, but are not limited to, the following.

• Distributed Computing Topics of Interest
• Biological Distributed Algorithms and Systems
• Cloud Computing and Big Data Processing
• Concurrency, Synchronization, and Persistence
• Distributed Algorithms: Design, Analysis, and Complexity
• Distributed Computing Aspects of Blockchains
• Distributed Embedded Systems
• Distributed Operating Systems, Storage and Database Systems
• Distributed Quantum Computing
• Edge Computing and Mobile Offloading
• Fault-tolerance, Reliability, and Availability of Distributed Systems
• Formal Methods for Distributed Systems
• High performance Computing and Grid Computing
• Machine Learning in Distributed Computing and Networking
• Pervasive and Mobile Computing
• Scalable Distributed Systems
• Secure Multi-Party Computation
• Security, Privacy and Game Theory in Distributed Computing and Networking
• Self-organization, Self-stabilization, and Autonomic Computing
• Social Networks
• Distributed Computing Topics of Interest
• Backscatter and Ultra-low Power Networks
• Behavioral-based Computing
• Cognitive Networking
• D2D, Sensor, PAN and Mesh Networks
• Digital Continuum
• Energy-efficient Networking
• Explainable AI in Communication Networks
• Information-centric and Content-based Networking
• Intent-based Networking and Zero-configuration Networks
• Internet of Things and Cyber Physical Systems
• Internetworking Protocols & Internet Applications
• Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networking
• Networking and Computing for Sustainability, Society, and Development
• Next-generation Networks and Services
• Pricing and Network Economics
• Public Safety Computing Systems
• Quantum Network Protocols
• Security, Privacy and Game Theory in Distributed Computing and Networking
• Social Networks
• UAV Networks and Mobile Robots
• Vehicular Networks, Smart Grids and Smart City Applications

Past proceedings of ICDCN were published by the ACM International Conference Proceeding Series (ICPS) and were indexed by ACM, DBLP, Scopus, and other indexing bodies. Past proceedings are available through ACM digital library. The proceedings are expected to be published by ACM, subject to pending ACM approval.

Important Dates

(All the deadlines are in AoE)

• Paper submission: July 26^th, 2023
• Notifications: September 28^th, 2023
• Camera Ready Papers: October 31^st, 2023

Submission Instructions

Regular Papers should not exceed 10 pages double column including figures, tables, and references in standard ACM format. Regular papers may additionally include a clearly marked Appendix with all the additional details required to validate the results (including technical proofs and experimental results that did not fit in the 10 pages). Short Papers should not exceed 5 pages double column including figures, tables, and references in standard ACM format.
Submissions in LaTeX and must use the official ACM Master article template acmart.cls, version of 1.80 or greater, using the following documentclass instruction: \documentclass[sigconf,authordraft]{acmart}.

At least one author of each accepted paper must register for the conference and present the paper. All papers must be submitted through the easychair portal using the URL link

Best Paper Award

The conference will consider awarding Best Paper Awards.