Why showcase your artifact at ICSIS?
We are delighted to announce the International Conference on Sustainability, Innovation, and Society, a premier global forum bringing together scholars, industry leaders, practitioners, and policymakers to explore the intersection of sustainable development, technological innovation, and societal transformation.
- High-impact visibility: Engage with world-class researchers across sustainability, innovation, and society domains.
- Actionable feedback: Get interdisciplinary reviews on impact, scalability, ethics, and real-world applicability.
- Bridge research & practice: Share datasets, tools, and solutions for reproducibility and sustainable adoption.
- Grow collaborations: Meet potential co-authors, mentors, and partners across academia and industry.
What makes a strong artifact/demo?
- Clear problem framing & rigorous methodology
- Interdisciplinary insight: sustainability impact, innovation potential, societal value
- Ethical considerations, environmental impact, and social responsibility
- Compelling visuals: case studies, impact metrics, live/recorded demos, QR codes
Topics of Interest
Research spanning three main tracks - Sustainability, Innovation, and Society.
Track 1: Sustainability
This track focuses on theories, methods, systems, policies, and applications that advance environmental, social, and economic sustainability. Topics include:
🌐 Sustainability in Technology
- Sustainable software engineering; energy/carbon-aware coding
- Green cloud/edge/IoT architectures; workload placement
- Carbon-aware scheduling; green data centers
- AI for sustainability & sustainable AI (efficient training/inference, federated learning)
- Lifecycle assessment (LCA); standards and conformance
🏥 Sustainability in Health
- Low-resource digital health and telemedicine
- Privacy-preserving modeling (federated learning), fairness in clinical AI
- Sustainable medical devices and e-waste reduction
- Resilient health systems under climate stress
📚 Sustainability in Education
- Sustainable campuses and green IT
- Curricular innovation for sustainability literacy
- Learning analytics for equity and retention
⚡ Sustainability in Energy
- Smart grids, VPPs, and storage integration
- EV charging management and edge intelligence
- Carbon-aware dispatch; cybersecurity for energy infrastructure
🌿 Sustainability in Environment
- Environmental monitoring, remote sensing & digital twins
- Climate risk analytics and adaptation planning
- Circular economy, waste & water management
🌾 Sustainability in Agriculture
- Precision agriculture (IoT, robotics, drones)
- Fisheries/aquaculture sustainability
- Yield forecasting; climate adaptation
💹 Sustainability in Economy & Society
- ESG/SDG metrics, carbon markets
- Just transition; labor markets and green skills
- Urban sustainability; mobility & housing
- Policy, governance, participatory approaches
🧬 Sustainability in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences
- Conservation genomics; eDNA for ecosystem monitoring
- Sustainable bio-manufacturing and materials
- Data standards, privacy, and responsible data sharing
💼 Sustainability in Business
- Green business models and circular economy practices
- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ESG strategies
- Sustainable supply chains and ethical sourcing
- Data-driven decision making for sustainability reporting
Track 2: Innovation
This track examines how innovations are created, validated, scaled, governed, and financed. Topics include:
💡 Innovation Themes
- Digital transformation; interoperable ecosystems
- Product/service/system innovation; design thinking
- AI-enabled innovation (GenAI, agents, copilots)
- Tech transfer, open innovation, living labs
- Entrepreneurship, venture building, ESG-aligned models
- Frugal innovation and Global South perspectives
- Responsible innovation: ethics, privacy, assurance
- Innovation policy: regulatory sandboxes, procurement
- Scaling & measurement: OKRs, KPIs, RCTs, A/B tests
Track 3: Society
This track centers on people, institutions, culture, and governance, and their interactions with technology and organizational change. Topics include:
🌍 Society Themes
- Human-centered AI; explainability, transparency, trust
- Governance, law, and public policy; algorithmic accountability
- Ethics, equity, inclusion, and social justice
- Smart cities & civic tech; digital participation
- Digital health equity; social determinants of health
- Media and information ecosystems; misinformation
- Work, automation, and labor markets
- Culture, heritage, and the arts; immersive experiences
- Migration, displacement, resilience; crisis informatics
- Mixed methods, participatory approaches, ethnographic studies
What to submit
- Motivation & technical contributions of the artifact/demo
- Key interactive features; how attendees will engage
- Links to resources (live demo, video, docs, repo, dataset)
- Special requirements (non-standard power/network, space)
On-site logistics
- Power & basic Wi-Fi are provided (bring adapters if needed)
- Bring your own device(s) and peripherals
- Include QR codes to video/demo pages for fast access
Submission Guidelines
- Format: IEEE 2-column (US Letter 8.5″×11″), 10-pt font. Use the official IEEE conference template.
- Length: up to 6 pages including figures, tables, appendices, and references.
- Review: single-blind (author names/affiliations visible).
- Accepted & presented papers are included in the ICSIS 2026 proceedings. At least one author must register and present on-site.
Important Dates (Artifacts & Demos)
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paper Submission | April 10th, 2026 |
| 2 | Acceptance Notification | May 5th, 2026 |
| 3 | Camera-Ready Submission | May 20th, 2026 |
