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QPAIN2027
Call for Papers

Submit your research to QPAIN 2027

The 2027 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Quantum Photonics, Artificial Intelligence & Networking (QPAIN) invites original contributions across four technical tracks. Accepted and registered papers will be submitted to IEEE Xplore and indexed by Scopus.

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Important Dates

Key dates for paper submission, registration, and conference attendance.

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Paper Submission Deadline

30 November 2026
02

Notification of Acceptance

05 February 2027
03

Camera-Ready Submission

20 February 2027
04

Registration Deadline

20 February 2027
05

Conference Dates

8-10 April 2027
Technical Tracks

Four tracks, broad research scope

Authors are invited to submit papers in the following areas. Select the most relevant track when submitting via the PROCONF portal.

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Track 01

Quantum Photonics and Communications

  • Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics
  • Photonic Quantum Computing and Information Processing
  • Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and Optical Cryptography
  • Quantum Machine Learning for Optical Systems
  • Advanced Photonic and Optoelectronic Devices
  • Integrated Silicon Photonics and Plasmonics
  • Photonic Quantum Sensors and Metrology
  • Quantum Antennas and Free-Space Optical Communications
  • Optical Networking and Fiber Optic Communications
  • Optical Sensor Design and Biophotonics
  • 5G/6G and Next-Generation Optical-Wireless Convergence
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Track 02

Networking, Security, and Algorithms

  • Security in Optical Networks and Communication Systems
  • Physical Layer Security in Photonic Networks
  • Software-Defined Optical Networking (SDON)
  • Network Function Virtualization (NFV) for Optical Networks
  • Cyber-Physical Security for IoT and Photonic Sensors
  • AI-driven Intrusion and Anomaly Detection in Networks
  • Blockchain Technologies for Secure Networking
  • Cryptographic Algorithms and Optical Encryption
  • Evolutionary Algorithms for Network Routing and Optimization
  • Swarm Intelligence and Metaheuristics in Communications
  • Distributed Algorithms for High-Performance Networking
  • Data Privacy in AI and Big Data
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Track 03

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

  • AI and Machine Learning for Photonic System Design
  • Neuromorphic Photonics and Optical Neural Networks
  • Generative AI for Photonic Device Inverse Design
  • AI in Biophotonics and Healthcare Diagnostics
  • Deep Learning for Optical Pattern and Image Recognition
  • Computer Vision and Advanced Imaging Technologies
  • Federated Learning in Distributed Optical Networks
  • Explainable AI (XAI) and Trustworthy Intelligent Systems
  • Natural Language Processing and Understanding
  • AI for Edge Computing and IoT via Optical Links
  • AI in Autonomous Systems, Lidar, and Robotics
  • Soft Computing Techniques for Optical Systems
  • Reinforcement Learning in Dynamic Networks
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Track 04

Optoelectronics, Signal Processing, and Energy Systems

  • Photonic and Microwave Signal Processing
  • Optical Image, Video, and Multimedia Processing
  • Optoelectronics, Solar Photovoltaics, and Energy Harvesting
  • Smart Grids and Optical Sensor Networks for Power Systems
  • Machine Learning for Optical Signal and Data Analysis
  • Vision-based Robotics, Automation, and Opto-Mechatronics
  • Advanced Optical Materials and Nanomaterials
  • Photonic VLSI, Analog, and Mixed-Signal Circuits
  • Biomedical Optical Signal Processing
  • Lidar, Radar, Sonar, and Multichannel Signal Processing
  • Display Technologies for Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
  • Wireless Power Transfer and Energy Storage Systems

Ready to submit?

Papers must be original, written in English, 4–6 pages in PDF format, and prepared using the IEEE conference template. Initial submissions follow a double-blind review process.

  • PDF format, 4–6 pages
  • Double-blind peer review
  • IEEE Xplore & Scopus indexing
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