{"id":3763,"date":"2022-11-30T05:22:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T05:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/?page_id=3763"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:24:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:24:56","slug":"call-for-papers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/call-for-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"Call For Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Topics&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1669785090648-608172ee-d777&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"aLF-aPX-K0-aPE\">WIMS 2026 seeks contributions in the following tracks\/Topics:<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Track 1: Web Intelligence &amp; Agentic AI<\/b><\/i><br \/>\n\u2022 Autonomous agents and LLMs on the web<br \/>\n\u2022 AI-driven web personalization and recommendation<br \/>\n\u2022 Social media intelligence and sentiment analysis<br \/>\n\u2022 Web-based decision support systems<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Track 2: Machine Intelligence &amp; Learning Systems<\/b><\/i><br \/>\n\u2022 Deep learning and neural architectures for web data<br \/>\n\u2022 Federated, continual, and privacy-preserving learning<br \/>\n\u2022 Explainable and trustworthy AI<br \/>\n\u2022 Multimodal learning from web-scale data<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Track 3: Semantics &amp; Knowledge Technologies<\/b><\/i><br \/>\n\u2022 Ontologies, reasoning, and semantic interoperability<br \/>\n\u2022 Knowledge graph construction and enrichment<br \/>\n\u2022 Semantic search and question answering<br \/>\n\u2022 Neuro-symbolic and hybrid semantic systems<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Track 4: Human-Centered Web Intelligence<\/i><\/b><br \/>\n\u2022 Human-AI interaction and cognitive interfaces<br \/>\n\u2022 Ethics, fairness, and transparency in web AI<br \/>\n\u2022 AI for accessibility and inclusion<br \/>\n\u2022 UX design for intelligent web systems<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Track 5: Web Infrastructure &amp; Systems<\/i><\/b><br \/>\n\u2022 Scalable architectures for intelligent services<br \/>\n\u2022 Edge\/cloud computing for semantic and AI workloads<br \/>\n\u2022 Web3, blockchain, and decentralized intelligence<br \/>\n\u2022 Streaming analytics and real-time web intelligence<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Track 6: Applications &amp; Societal Impact<\/b><\/i><br \/>\n\u2022 Smart cities and IoT on the web<br \/>\n\u2022 E-governance and digital public services<br \/>\n\u2022 Health informatics and bio-web intelligence<br \/>\n\u2022 AI in education, culture, and sustainability<\/p>\n<div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -2px; top: 54.6667px;\">\n<div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Paper Submission Guidelines&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1669785090648-f7ad8cd8-c890&#8243;][vc_column_text]Submissions must be in an electronic form as PDF format and should be uploaded using the conference website. The submitted paper should be at most 14 printed pages. Papers that fail to comply with length limit will be rejected. Submissions will be peer-reviewed by at least 3 peer reviewers. After the preliminary notification date, authors rebut by evidence and arguments all reviewer inquiries and their comments. Based on the rebuttal feedback, reviewers notify authors with the final decision. Selection criteria will include: relevance, significance, impact, originality, technical soundness, and quality of presentation. At least one author should attend the conference to present the paper.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Authors should consult Springer\u2019s Instructions for Authors of Proceedings and use\u00a0<strong>either the LaTeX or the Word<\/strong> templates provided below for the preparation of their papers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" style=\"color: #ffbb00; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/resource-cms.springernature.com\/springer-cms\/rest\/v1\/content\/19238706\/data\/v6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Springer Word template\">Springer Word template<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" style=\"color: #ffbb00; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/resource-cms.springernature.com\/springer-cms\/rest\/v1\/content\/19238648\/data\/v8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"LaTeX template\">LaTeX template<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Submission&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1669785447595-1c1d0f03-fbd3&#8243;][vc_column_text]All paper submissions for WIMS-2026 will be via <a style=\"color: #ffbb00; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/cmt3.research.microsoft.com\/WIMS2026\">Microsoft CMT<\/a> (under Main Conference Track).<\/p>\n<p>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.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Publication&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1669785475566-0693b539-58c8&#8243;][vc_column_text]The conference Proceedings will be published and indexed by the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #ffbb00; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/series\/7899\">Communications in Computer and Information Science (Springer CCIS)<\/a>\u00a0.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Special Issue&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1701251831915-da6b28e0-2580&#8243;][vc_column_text]Selected presented papers will be invited for submission to two Special Issues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a style=\"color: #ffbb00; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/journal\/11280\">WWW Journal<\/a>\u00a0(Impact factor: 3.0 \u2013 Rank: Q1)<\/li>\n<li><a style=\"color: #ffbb00; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/journal\/42979\/updates\/17470758\">SN Computer Science<\/a>\u00a0(Impact factor: 3.78 \u2013 Rank: Q2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Important Dates&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1669785352215-8e3485c4-ec7d&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Regular paper submission deadline : <strong>27\/04\/2026<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Notification to authors: 22\/06\/2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Camera-ready and copyright submission deadline : \u00a013\/07\/2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Authors registration deadline: 13\/07\/2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Download&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1769503549843-dfdbb74a-8c1b&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WIMS2026_CFP.pdf\">The Call For Papers can be downloaded here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">To be announced!<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Topics&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1669785090648-608172ee-d777&#8243;][vc_column_text] WIMS 2026 seeks contributions in the following tracks\/Topics: Track 1: Web Intelligence &amp; Agentic AI \u2022 Autonomous agents and LLMs on the web \u2022 AI-driven web personalization and recommendation \u2022 Social media intelligence and sentiment analysis \u2022&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3763","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3763"}],"version-history":[{"count":88,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5603,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3763\/revisions\/5603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/wims2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}