Why Organize a Workshop at QUANCOM 2026?
- Shape the conversation: Lead discussions on cutting-edge quantum computing infrastructure, technologies, and real-world applications.
- Build community: Bring together researchers, practitioners, and industry professionals in focused quantum computing domains.
- Foster innovation: Create a platform for emerging ideas, early results, and interdisciplinary collaborations in quantum computing.
- Global visibility: Reach an international audience of quantum computing experts, researchers, and industry leaders.
Evaluation Criteria
- Potential to generate new results and collaborations in quantum computing
- Interactive format and community interest in quantum infrastructure topics
- Timeliness and research significance for quantum computing technologies
- Organizer track record & ability to deliver high-quality workshop content
Half-day or full-day formats are supported. Indicate your preference and expected audience size.
Suggested Workshop Topics
- Quantum hardware architectures: processor design, qubit technologies, cryogenic systems, scalable quantum systems
- Quantum software & programming: languages, frameworks, compilers, SDKs, optimization tools
- Quantum networking & communication: QKD systems, quantum internet, entanglement distribution, repeaters
- Quantum security & cryptography: post-quantum cryptography, quantum-safe protocols, quantum authentication
- Quantum control & calibration: pulse engineering, error mitigation, real-time feedback, automated tuning
- Quantum cloud & data centers: QCaaS platforms, resource allocation, job scheduling, HPC integration
- Quantum error correction: fault-tolerant architectures, decoder algorithms, logical qubit implementations
- Quantum applications: optimization, machine learning, chemistry, finance, drug discovery, logistics
- Hybrid quantum-classical systems: integration frameworks, workflow management, co-design approaches
- Quantum benchmarking & performance: metrics, advantage demonstrations, comparative studies
- Quantum datasets & testbeds: simulation environments, emulation platforms, profiling tools
- Quantum education & workforce development: training programs, curriculum design, skill development
Proposal Requirements
- Workshop title and brief description
- Organizers: names, affiliations, emails, phones; attendance likelihood
- Technical description: scope, topics, planned activities; why now
- Format & resources: half-/full-day, expected attendance, room size, panel/posters needs
- Tentative PC & selection process for participants/presenters
- Tentative CFP with timeline (submissions, notifications, potential speakers/keynotes)
- If applicable: history of prior editions (venue, URLs, attendance)
- Organizer bios (short), highlighting expertise and relevant experience
Submit a single PDF (up to 4 pages) using Springer LNCS format. Template: Springer LNCS Guidelines
Important Dates
Workshop Proposal Submission
February 20th, 2026
Workshop Notification
March 10th, 2026
Workshop Paper Submission
June 20th, 2026
Camera-Ready Submission
July 30th, 2026
Organizer Responsibilities
- Community outreach: Advertising beyond the main QUANCOM 2026 channels
- Workshop website: Creation & maintenance
- Submission management: Collection and peer review coordination
- Proceedings: Camera-ready and copyright coordination
- On-site management: Moderation and schedule management
How to Submit
- Email your PDF proposal with the subject line: Workshop Proposal — [Your Title]
- Send to: intelligent.systems2026@gmail.com
- You'll receive confirmation and next-step guidance from the workshop chairs