CFP SoSmartCPS Summer School 2026

Dear colleagues,

we are pleased to announce the 2nd edition of the SoSmartCPS Summer School:

Designing and Assembling Smart Cyber-Physical Systems for Digital Health

Dates: July 13–17, 2026
Location: Ortigia (Syracuse), Sicily, Italy
Website: https://sosmartcps.unime.it<https://sosmartcps.unime.it/>

Overview

Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) are becoming increasingly pervasive in several domains, particularly in Digital Health, where the integration of physical devices and cyber infrastructures is crucial. These systems combine sensors, actuators, IoT devices, and distributed computing resources across Edge, Fog, and Cloud environments.

The SoSmartCPS Summer School aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of CPS, focusing on design, implementation, and management methodologies. Special attention will be given to the Digital Health domain, addressing real-world challenges such as interoperability, reliability, and data integration.

The program includes lectures and hands-on sessions led by international experts from academia, research institutions, and industry.

Topics:

  *
Cyber-Physical Systems design and management
  *   Integration of IoT, computing, storage, and networking

  *   Edge, Fog, and Cloud computing

  *   Infrastructure continuum and resource virtualization

  *   Digital Health applications

  *   Interoperability, reliability, and data integration

  *   AI and data-driven approaches for Smart Health

Target Audience

The school is intended for:

  *   MSc and PhD students

  *   Researchers and practitioners

  *   Professionals in ICT, IoT, and Healthcare

Registration

  *   Registration: 350 euro

  *   Registration + book on CPS: 450 euro

The registration fee includes participation in all sessions, social events, lunches and dinners, and logistic support (transfers and hotel booking assistance).

Support

The school is supported by the EU co-funded project
DS4Health – Digital Skills for Healthcare Transformation
(Grant no. 101083563)
https://www.digitalskills4health.eu<https://www.digitalskills4health.eu/>

The event is held under the patronage of the CINI National Laboratory "Smart Cities & Communities".
Venue

The school will take place in Ortigia, the historical center of Syracuse, Sicily, a unique location characterized by its cultural heritage and Mediterranean setting.

Additional Information

  *   The detailed program and list of speakers will be announced soon

  *   Teaching materials and software tools will be provided

  *   The school will include both theoretical and practical activities

We kindly invite you to participate and to disseminate this call within your network.

A detailed flyer is attached to this email.

For further information, please visit:
https://sosmartcps.unime.it<https://sosmartcps.unime.it/>

Kind regards,
The SoSmartCPS Organizing Committee



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