[hpc-announce] Call for Papers: Hybrid IEEE IDSTA 2026 | Sept 22–25, Bucharest

[Mohammad Alsmirat]

*CALL FOR PAPERS*

*7th International Conference on Intelligent Data Science Technologies and
Applications (IDSTA 2026)*

*September 22 – 25, 2026 | Bucharest, Romania (Hybrid Mode)*

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*Technical Sponsorship:* Romanian-American University and IEEE Romania
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*CONFERENCE OVERVIEW*

In an era defined by the explosion of data and the transformative power of
artificial intelligence, IDSTA 2026 brings together researchers,
practitioners, and industry leaders to explore the latest advancements in
data science. The conference focuses on the crucial role of big data and
advanced AI techniques in shaping the future of innovation across all
sectors.



*KEY THEMES & TOPICS*

We invite original research contributions in, but not limited to, the
following areas:

   - *Advanced AI & Machine Learning Integration:* Generative AI, NLP, and
   automated data cleaning/feature engineering.
   - *Automated Machine Learning (AutoML):* Development, application, and
   democratization of machine learning tools.
   - *Big Data Technologies:* Distributed processing (Spark, Hadoop),
   scalable warehousing, and real-time streaming.
   - *Cloud & Edge Computing:* Scalable storage and real-time analysis for
   IoT and autonomous systems.
   - *Business Analytics & Intelligence:* Predictive and prescriptive
   analytics, KPIs, and data-driven decision making.
   - *Data Governance & Ethics:* Privacy (GDPR/CCPA), bias detection,
   fairness, and secure data handling.
   - *Specialized Applications:* Geospatial data science, Augmented
   Analytics, Data Science in Education, and Risk Management.
   - *Emerging Trends:* Quantum computing’s impact on data and Data Fabric
   architectures.



*IMPORTANT DATES*

   - *Paper Submission Deadline:* June 1, 2026
   - *Notification of Acceptance:* August 10, 2026
   - *Camera-Ready Version Due:* August 25, 2026



*SUBMISSION GUIDELINES*

   - *Format:* Papers must be in PDF format using the official *IEEE
   Conference Template*.
   - *Length:* Full papers should be a maximum of *8 pages* (including
   figures/references). Up to 2 additional pages may be purchased.
   - *Originality:* Submissions must be original and not under review
   elsewhere. Plagiarism checks will be strictly enforced via IEEE policy.
   - *Publication:* Accepted and presented papers will be submitted for
   inclusion in *IEEE Xplore* and indexed by major databases (Scopus, EI).
   - *Special Issues:* Selected high-quality papers will be invited to
   submit extended versions to prestigious journal special issues.



*ORGANIZING COMMITTEE*

   - *General Chairs:*

o    Alexandru Tabusca (Romanian-American University, Romania)

   - Costel Negricea (Romanian-American University, Romania)
      - Izzat Alsmadi (Texas A&M University-San Antonio, USA)
   - *Technical Program Chairs*

o    Alexandru Enaceanu, Romanian-American University, Romania

o    Gregorio Martinez Perez, University of Murcia, Spain



*Venue:* The conference will be hosted by the *Romanian-American University*
in Bucharest, Romania. Hybrid participation options are available for those
unable to travel.

*Contact:* For inquiries, please email info at idsta-conference.org