Connectionists: CFP: International Conference on Web Intelligence, Machine Intelligence and Semantics (WIMS) 2026

[KATSAROS Dimitrios]

The 11th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Machine 
Intelligence and Semantics (WIMS)
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Location: Thessaloniki, Greece
Dates: 11-14 October 2026
URL: https://conferences.sigappfr.org/wims2026/

CALL FOR PAPERS

DEADLINE: 27 May 2026

The 11th International Conference on Web Intelligence, Machine 
Intelligence and Semantics (WIMS 2026)
invites researchers, practitioners, and innovators to explore the 
intersection of AI, web technologies,
semantic systems, and intelligent data mining. As the web evolves into a 
dynamic, intelligent ecosystem
powered by machine intelligence, knowledge graphs, and agentic systems, 
WIMS 2026 provides a platform
to discuss cutting-edge research, applications, and societal impacts.

WIMS 2026 will be co-located with the 12th Balkan Conference in 
Informatics (BCI), and the
18th International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing (IDC).
Participants will have the opportunity to interact with the 
corresponding research communities
and submit papers to the co-located events.

The conference supports online attendance for authors who cannot be 
present onsite.

** CONFERENCE TOPICS **
WIMS 2026 seeks contributions in the following tracks/topics:
- Track 1: Web Intelligence & Agentic AI.
- Track 2: Machine Intelligence & Learning Systems.
- Track 3: Semantics & Knowledge Technologies.
- Track 4: Human-Centered Web Intelligence.
- Track 5: Web Infrastructure & Systems.
- Track 6: Applications & Societal Impact.

** SUBMISSIONS & IMPORTANT DATES **
Papers must be submitted through the CMT system (follow the conference 
website link).
- 27 May 2026: Full paper submission
- 27 June 2026: Notification of acceptance
- 13 July 2026: Camera-ready submission & registration

** CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS & SPECIAL ISSUES **
WIMS 2026 proceedings will be published by Springer in their
Communications in Computer and Information Science (Springer CCIS) series.
Selected papers will be invited to the WWW and SN Computer Science journals.

** KEYNOTE SPEAKERS **
David Camacho, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain
Sophia Ananiadou, University of Manchester, UK

** HONORARY CHAIR **
Rajendra Akerkar, Western Norway Research Institute, Norway

** GENERAL CHAIRS **
Richard Chbeir, University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour, France
Yanchun Zhang, Victoria University, Australia

** PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIRS **
Dimitrios Katsaros, University of Thessaly, Greece
Nikolaos Polatidis, University of Brighton, UK

More details are available on: https://conferences.sigappfr.org/wims2026/