Poster Session
The COMSNETS 2026 Poster Session is a forum to showcase preliminary/ongoing work in the area of computer networking and communications. COMSNETS, being the premier venue for networking research in India and abroad, attracts many researchers from academia and industry. Therefore, poster presenters will benefit from lively discussions and critical feedback on their work in progress. In addition, all submissions will get detailed reviews from renowned researchers in the poster reviewing committee.
COMSNETS takes a broad view of research in communication systems and networking. The topics of interest for the poster submissions aligned with the main conference theme include (but are not limited to) the following:
Accepted posters will be published in the conference proceedings.
National/International travel grants will be available for a selected number of poster authors to cover partial support for their travel. These grants will be awarded by a panel of judges. Please see the travel grant application page separately.
Best Poster Awards will be awarded based on the poster session presentations by a panel of judges.
Topics of Interest
- Emerging 6G technology advancements
- 5G and wireless broadband networks
- Technologies for 6-100 GHz spectrum
- Edge and fog computing/networking
- Studies on testbeds and large scale experimental platforms
- Long-range/Low-power wide-area wireless networking
- Connected unmanned aerial/terrestrial/underwater systems
- CubeSats / Satellite Networking
- Non-Terrestrial Networks
- WLAN, RFID and NFC
- Visible light communications
- Heterogeneous networks (HetNets)
- Cognitive radio & white-space networking
- Economics of networks
- Energy-efficient communications
- Cloud computing
- Enterprise, data center, & storage-area networks
- Internet architecture and protocols, Internet science & emergent behavior
- Mobility and location management
- Mobile sensing
- Traffic analysis and engineering
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Caching & content delivery systems
- Information/Content centric networks (ICN)
- Large Language Models and Applications
- Network management and operations
- Network security and privacy
- Trusted computing
- Network science
- SDN/NFV and Network Programmability
- Internet Measurement and Modeling
- Networks for smarter energy & sustainability
- Vehicular Networks & Intelligent Transportation
- Smart Grid communications & networking
- Machine Learning and AI in Networking
- Big Data/IoT Analytics in Networking
- Blockchain and Distributed Ledger
What to Submit:
Poster submissions must be at least 2 pages and a maximum of 4 pages of technical contributions (including Tables and Figures) + 1 page for references. It should contain the motivation for the research problem, the solution approach, and analytical or empirical results, if any.The submission should be double blind and must use the same template as that of the main conference.
Submissions that do not adhere to the conference template will be rejected without review. All submissions must be in PDF format.
Important Dates:
| Paper Submission deadline | 12th November 2025, AoE |
| Notification of Acceptance | 5th December 2025, AoE |
| Camera-ready Submission | 15th December 2025, AoE |
Poster Co-Chairs
Dheryta Jaisinghani
University of Northern Iowa
USA
Shantanu Pal
Deakin University
Australia
Rohit Verma
Intel Labs
India
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