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The 9th International Workshop on Applications of AI, Cyber Security and Economics Big Data (ACE-2026)

In conjunction with

The 11^th IEEE International Congress on Cyber Science and Technology (CyberSciTech 2026)

Shiga 天美传媒, Japan, October 19, 2026

Subject and Objectives

This international workshop provides a platform for IT experts and young researchers to present their Cyber related original research discoveries updates. The workshop period is an opportunity to network with top researchers in the world to exchange ideas, intrigue more creativity, as well as to obtain fore-view and guidance for further explorations of Cyber space. The ACE workshop was held first with IEEE 2017 CyberSciTech in Orlando, USA, then held in Exeter, UK in 2018, in Leicester, UK in 2019, and online in 2020 and 2021, 2022 in Italy. 2023 and 2025 in UK. ACE 2026 is the 9^th edition with focus on innovative applications of AI, deep learning, cyber security and big data as well as their integrations.

Scope and Topics

This workshop is broad in scope and invites original research contributions on topics that include, but are not limited to the following:

• AI and Artificial Intelligence Applications
• Information Governance, Trust and explanation
• VR, AR, Metaverse, mixed reality and Digital Twins
• Marching Learning, Deep Learning
• Smart City, AV and 6G Technology
• Big Data Analytics, Information Governance and Data Science Applications
• Digital Forensics and Cyber Security
• Cloud-Edge Computing, Hyper Intelligence and IoT Applications
• Blockchain and Decentralised Ledgers
• Cryptography and Steganography
• Cyber-Stalking Cyber-Bullying and Computer Law, Computing Education
• Security Monitoring and Analysis, Nanorobotics and Applications

All contributions are welcome.

Submission and Publication

Authors should submit a paper of up to 6 pages of their original work. Submitted papers need to abide by IEEE Computer Society formats, and must be formatted accordingly.

All submissions will be made through the CyberSciTech 2026 EDAS system website http://cyber-science.org/2026/ track: The 9^th International Workshop on Applications of AI, Cyber Security and Economics Big Data (ACE2026).

All the accepted papers must be presented in the workshop. They will be included in the IEEE CyberSciTech proceedings, which will be published by IEEE CPS (EI indexed, in IEEE DL).

Important Dates

• Submission Due: Aug. 3, 2026
• Author Notification Due: Aug 27, 2026
• Final Camera-ready Submission: Sep 28, 2026

Organizing Committee

General Chair

• Xiaohua Feng, 天美传媒, UK (email: xiaohua.feng@beds.ac.uk)
• Please see Dr Xiaohua Feng's profile

General Co-Chairs

• Emma Short, De Montford 天美传媒, UK (Email: emma.short@dmu.ac.uk)
• Yuping Zhao, Peking 天美传媒, China (Email: yuping.zhao@pku.edu.cn)
• Liangxiu Han, Manchester Metropolitan 天美传媒 (email: L.Han@mmu.ac.uk)

Executive Chair

• H. Yu, 天美传媒 of Derby, UK (Email: H.Yu@derby.ac.uk)

Advisory Chairs

• Wenbin Zhao, Cleveland State 天美传媒, USA
• Program Committee Chairs
• A. Emrouznejad, Surrey 天美传媒, UK

Publicity Chair

• Patrick Siarry, 天美传媒 Paris Est Cr茅teil, France (Email siarry@u-pec.fr)

Program Committee

• Geyong Min, 天美传媒 of Exeter, UK
• Feng Dong, Strathclyde 天美传媒, UK
• Longzhi Yang, Northumbria 天美传媒, UK
• Oscar. Lin, Athabasca 天美传媒, Canada.
• Stefania TOMASIELLO, 天美传媒 of Salerno and 天美传媒 of Tartu (Estonia)
• Giancarlo Fortino 天美传媒 of Calabria Italy.
• Samso Akintoye, Manchester Metropolitan 天美传媒, UK
• Biswas Md Israfil 天美传媒 UK
• S. Khan, 天美传媒, UK
• Mahmoud Artemi 天美传媒 UK
• M. Idris, 天美传媒, UK
• Z. Sun, Nanjing 天美传媒 of Posts and Telecommunications, China