{"id":274,"date":"2025-11-24T20:51:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T20:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/?page_id=274"},"modified":"2026-01-13T14:28:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:28:33","slug":"call-for-demos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/call-for-demos\/","title":{"rendered":"Call For Demos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Call For Demos<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 29th Conference on Innovation in Clouds, Internet, and Networks (ICIN 2026) invites proposals for research prototype demonstrations. ICIN focuses on leading-edge investigations into Internet technologies from basic networking and cloud services to novel architectures. It offers a unique opportunity to showcase applications, engage with a highly skilled audience, and discuss emerging technologies and recent research prototypes with domain experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are welcoming original demos from industry and academic researchers related to ICIN 2026 key topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">The areas of interest and topics include, but are not limited to:<\/mark><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Intelligent network service management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Intelligent end-to-end service configuration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intelligence and cooperation models across network segments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intelligent resilience and robustness schemes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cross-network intelligence and services trustworthiness enablers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intelligent and flexible networks and services for high adaptability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support of intelligent network service management by digital twins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distributed intelligence in B5G\/6G networks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compute continuum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Intelligent edge for vertical industries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital twins challenges for the IoT-edge-cloud continuum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automotive and vehicular networking, vehicular cloud services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industrial networks and intelligent automation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tactile Internet and precision networking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Functional decomposition and orchestration, service chaining<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protocols for ultra-low latency and ultra-high reliability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fog, edge and multi-access computing and networking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security, trust and privacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Enablers and services for intelligent wireless and mobile networks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Network and service architecture, protocols, application-network layer inter-working<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: initial;\">Scalability and multi-tenancy in beyond wireless, cellular and emerging networks<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Green networking and efficient resource usage and service delivery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security, trust &amp; privacy management in large systems and smart environments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Network automation and orchestration architectures and protocols<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Zero-touch network and service management and orchestration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Artificial intelligence for networks &amp; networks for artificial intelligence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orchestration of mobile and ephemeral resources, automated infrastructure discovery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Network data analytics, anomaly detection, and feature extraction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Autonomic and cognitive networking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automated data, control, and management planes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intent-based network management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Self-driving networks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Network programmability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Federated learning based applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automated QoS\/QoE management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orchestration of distributed cloud and network resourcesSecurity, societal, and legal aspects of network automation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Federated learning-based applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Federated Networks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Technologies for innovation in clouds, edge, networks and IoT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SDN, NFV, service function chaining, function placement &amp; network embedding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serverless computing and FaaS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Application-aware networking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies in networking and network services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced multimedia and real-time communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>QoE\/QoS Assurance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lightweight virtualization technologies, software and hardware acceleration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Energy-efficient software-defined infrastructures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Measurement, monitoring and telemetry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time-sensitive and deterministic networking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open-source projects and open standards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Submission Guidelines<\/mark><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Authors are invited to submit a 3-page demo proposal in IEEE conference double-column format, preferably incorporating a demo system architecture illustration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The proposal should also describe in detail what ICIN 2026 attendees will experience during the demonstration. Furthermore, we encourage software demos that the audience can interact with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authors of regular full and short papers submitted to ICIN 2026 are encouraged to submit a demo paper to showcase the relevance of the proposal detailed in their paper contribution.<br>Demo papers should be submitted through the EDAS entry of ICIN 2026, selecting Demo Paper Track: <a href=\"https:\/\/edas.info\/newPaper.php?c=34189&amp;track=132838\">https:\/\/edas.info\/newPaper.php?c=34189&amp;track=132838<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only PDF files will be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The demo proposals will be peer-reviewed based on the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Extent and significance of the research contribution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Potential impact on the audience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality of the proposed implementation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Presentation quality<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accepted demo papers will be included in the conference proceedings provided to ICIN 2026 attendees and will be subsequently submitted to IEEE Xplore.<br>At least one author of each accepted demo is required to register to ICIN 2026 conference and present the demo at the scheduled demo session(s).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Important Dates<\/mark><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Demo Paper Submission: <em><strong><s>January 8, 2026<\/s><\/strong><\/em> <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">January 23, 2026<\/mark><\/strong> <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">(Extended)<\/mark><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demo Paper Acceptance Notification: <strong><em><s>January 23, 2026<\/s><\/em><\/strong> <strong>February 6, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Camera-Ready Demo Papers: <strong><em><s>January 30, 2026<\/s><\/em><\/strong> <strong>February 13, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Please feel free to contact the demo co-chairs if you have any questions regarding the demo content or setup:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thanasis Papaioannou (National &amp; Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Greece): <a href=\"mailto:atpapaioannou@uoa.gr\">atpapaioannou@uoa.gr<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sotirios Ziavras (NJIT, USA): <a href=\"mailto:ziavras@njit.edu\">ziavras@njit.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chiara Contoli (University of Urbino, Italy): <a href=\"mailto:chiara.contoli@uniurb.it\">chiara.contoli@uniurb.it<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call For Demos The 29th Conference &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/call-for-demos\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-274","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326,"href":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274\/revisions\/326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icin-conference.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}