Conference Tracks for NCC 2026

Paper Submission: Track Selection

The NCC 2026 conference features four symposiums, each designed to showcase cutting-edge research in Communications, Signal Processing, Networks, and RF & Optical. Authors are encouraged to select the track that best aligns with the content of their paper to ensure appropriate review and session scheduling. If you have any doubts regarding the appropriate track for your submission, please do not hesitate to contact us at chair@ncc2026.in for guidance.

Track 1: Communications
Communication Theory and Systems
Information Theory and Coding
Wireless & Mobile Communications
Physical-layer security
New generation multiple access
Intelligent (and holographic) surfaces
Non-Terrestrial Communications
Underwater Communications
Smart Grid Communications
Machine Learning for Communications
Quantum communications and computing
Molecular, biological and multiscale communications
Track 2: Signal Processing
Adaptive signal processing
Signal processing for communications
Biomedical signal processing
DSP implementation and architectures
Graph signal processing
Image and multimedia signal processing
Secure signal processing
Pattern recognition and machine learning
Quantum signal processing
Speech, audio and language processing
Sparse signal processing
Machine learning for signal processing
Track 3: Networks
5G/B5G/6G/next-generation networks
Wireless and wireline networks
Quantum networking
Big data, machine learning for Networks
Biological networks
Cloud & fog/edge computing and networking
Complex networks/social networks
Cyber-physical systems / IoT
Network security and privacy
Sensor and ad hoc networks
Software-defined networking
Network functions virtualization
Track 4: RF and Optical
Microwave Devices and Meta surfaces
Antennas and Phased Arrays
Microwave/mm-Wave/THz Communication and Imaging
Optimization and Machine learning aided design of Antennas and Microwave Components
Radars and Remote sensing
Simultaneous lightwave information and power transfer
Optical communication and VLC
Optical network security
Free-space optical communication systems
Optical interconnect technologies