Conferences
Upcoming MDPI Conferences (4)
Barcelona, Spain
We are pleased to announce that Entropy 2026: Exploring Complexity and Information in Science will be held in Barcelona, Spain, from 1 to 3 July 2026.
This conference, organized by MDPI's open-access journal Entropy (ISSN 1099-4300; IF: 2.0), offers an exciting opportunity to explore cutting-edge advances and foster collaboration in the rapidly evolving fields of fundamental and applied physics, information theory, mathematics, and complex systems. We anticipate that Entropy 2026 will bring together more than 200 participants from around the world.
Topics of Interest
S1. Complex Systems and Network Science;
S2. Information Theory, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence;
S3. Quantum Information and Quantum Computing;
S4. Thermodynamics and Energy Systems;
S5. Non-Equilibrium Systems and Entropy Production;
S6. Statistical Physics and Stochastic Processes;
S7. Soft and Living Matter;
S8. Applications of Entropy in Science and Engineering.
Conference Chairs
Prof. Dr. Miguel Rubi, University of Barcelona, Spain.
Prof. Dr. Kevin H. Knuth, University at Albany, USA.
Important Dates
Abstract submission deadline: 1 March 2026
Acceptance notification deadline: 30 March 2026
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 31 March 2026
Registration: 15 June 2026
For any enquiries regarding the event, please contact entropy2026@mdpi.com.
We look forward to seeing you at Entropy 2026.
Online
We are pleased to announce that the 1st International Online Conference on Sensor and Actuator Networks (CSAN 2026) will be held online on 9–10 July 2026. The conference is organized by MDPI’s Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks (ISSN: 2224-2708, Impact Factor: 4.2, CiteScore: 9.4).
Our program overview is now online; please check here: https://sciforum.net/event/CSAN2026?section=#ProgramOverview
Conference Chair: Prof. Dr. Lei Shu
Affiliations: 1 Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China; 2 University of Lincoln, Lincoln, UK
Session topics:
S1. Industry 4.0 and embedded wireless sensor/actuator systems;
Session Chair: Prof. Adnan M. Abu-Mahfouz, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa
S2. Blockchain technologies and Internet-of-Things-based WSAN;
Session Chair: Prof. Pascal Lorenz, University of Haute-Alsace, France
S3. WSAN and next-generation networks (5G, 6G, etc.);
Session Chair: Prof. Jordi Mongay Batalla, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
S4. Applications of WSAN in agriculture, vehicles, wearable sensors, smart cities, manufacturing, mobile systems, and health and medical care;
Session Chair: Prof. Sye-Loong Keoh, University of Glasgow, UK
S5. Big data, computing and artificial intelligence.
Session Chair: Prof. Jianwei Niu, Bei hang University, China
Conference Awards:
The Best Oral Presentation Award is given to the 'Speakers of journal published paper' at CSAN2026; we appreciate your contribution and time!
The Best Video Presentation Award is given to the submission judged to make the most significant and interesting video presentation for the conference!
Guide for Authors:
Participants in this conference are cordially invited to contribute a research article to the topic: “The 1st International Online Conference on Sensor and Actuator Networks (CSAN2026)” within the “Special Issue” section of JSAN with a 15% discount on the publication fee.
Editorial and Perspective type articles are also encouraged to be submitted:
Editorials: Do not require peer review, only 3-4 pages long, and free of charge.
Perspectives: Require peer review, follow the same processing workflow as articles, and receive the same discounts.
Register For Free before 6 July 2026
For detailed information, please visit https://sciforum.net/event/CSAN2026.
For any enquiries regarding the event, please contact csan2026@mdpi.com.
We look forward to seeing you at CSAN2026.
Jeju, Republic of Korea
We are pleased to announce that the abstract submission deadline for the 3rd International Conference on AI Sensors and Transducers has been extended to 12 May 2026.
Organized by MDPI and the open access journals Sensors, Micromachines, AI Sensors, Micro, Remote Sensing, Robotics and Technologies, this in-person conference brings together leading experts who will share insights on AI sensors and sensing technologies, as well as their various applications for research and industry.
Oral and Poster Presentation Opportunities
Your insights are highly valued! Please submit your abstracts using this link:
https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1506
Please also register by 9 June to secure the early-bird rate for the event:
https://sciforum.net/event/AIS2026?section=#registration
Event Details
Date: 2–7 August 2026.
Venue: International Convention Center JEJU (ICC JEJU).
Location: Jeju, Republic of Korea.
Latest Schedule:
New Abstract Submission Deadline: 12 May 2026.
New Abstract Acceptance Notification: 26 May 2026.
Early-Bird Registration Deadline: 9 June 2026.
We look forward to welcoming you in Jeju!
The Organizing Committee of the 3rd International Conference on AI Sensors and Transducers (AIS 2026)
Hong Kong, China
We would like to invite you to attend the 12th World Sustainability Forum, organized by MDPI’s Sustainability journal (ISSN: 2071-1050, IF 3.3), which will take place from 21 to 24 August 2026, in Hong Kong, China.
Conference Chair:
- Prof. Dr. Vivien Lu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.
- Prof. Dr. Weiqi Zhou, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
- Prof. Dr. Mark A. Bonn, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA.
Honorary Chair:
- Prof. Dr. Max Bergman, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Topics of interest:
S1. Emerging Technologies and Integrated Solutions for Sustainable, Resilient Cities and Planet;
S2. Resilient Urban Energy Infrastructure;
S3. Sustainability Education and Innovative Approaches;
S4. Climate Change and Socio-Ecological Systems;
S5. Sustainable Urban Landscapes and Low-Carbon Mobility;
S6. Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency;
S7. Renewable Energy and Smart Grids;
S8. Policy Frameworks for Equitable Green Transitions;
S9. Sustainable Economic Models and Green Finance;
S10. Tourism, Culture, Heritage and Hospitality: Global Strategies for a Sustainable Future;
S11. Inclusive Strategies for Water Quality Improvement, Ecological Restoration and Water Resource Management.
Important dates:
Abstract submission deadline: 29 May 2026;
Abstract acceptance notification: 16 June 2026.
Guide for authors:
To submit your abstract, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1460.
To register for the event, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/event/WSF-12?section=#registration
For details regarding the submission of abstracts, posters, and slides and publication opportunities, you may refer to the “Instructions for Authors” section: https://sciforum.net/event/WSF-12?subscribe§ion=#instructions.
For any enquiries regarding this event, please contact: wsf12@mdpi.com.
We look forward to seeing you at the 12th World Sustainability Forum.
