[ITNAC Newsletter] IEEE ITNAC 2026 June Newsletter 2

IEEE ITNAC 2026 JUNE NEWSLETTER 2

Newsletter 04 | June 2026

IEEE ITNAC 2026

36th IEEE International Telecommunication Networks and Applications
Conference

_INTELLIGENT NETWORKS AND APPLICATIONS FOR A DIGITALLY CONNECTED
WORLD_

RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia | 25–27 November 2026 

Welcome to our fourth newsletter for 2026. We are pleased to share
updates on IEEE ITNAC 2026, including keynote announcements,
opportunities to contribute to the Technical Program Committee,
sponsorship opportunities, and ways to support the conference
community.

SUPPORTED BY: IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Communications
Society, Cisco, AAICT, Engineers Australia, and MDPI Sensors.

                   [IEEE]   [IEEE Computer Society]
  [IEEE Communications Society]   [Cisco]   [AAICT]    [MDPI
Sensors] 

IEEE ITNAC 2026 WILL SUPPORT 10 STUDENT GRANTS.

 

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED

We are excited to announce our keynote speakers for IEEE ITNAC 2026:

PROFESSOR DIMITRIOS GEORGAKOPOULOS

Swinburne University of Technology

PROFESSOR SALIL KANHERE

The University of New South Wales

DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR WEI XIANG

La Trobe University

Keynote suggestions are welcome. The ITNAC committee invites the
community to recommend speakers for future consideration.

SUGGEST A KEYNOTE SPEAKER  

TUTORIAL SESSION ANNOUNCED

We are happy to announce that Associate Professor Madhusanka Liyanage
from University College Dublin will organise a tutorial session on THE
AI SECURITY PARADOX: PROTECTING NETWORKS WITH AI AND PROTECTING AI IN
NETWORKS
[https://itnac.org.au/sites/default/files/2026/TheAISecurityParadox-ProtectingNetworkswithAIandProtectingAIinNetworks.pdf].

CALL FOR PAPERS

IEEE ITNAC 2026 invites submissions on all aspects of
telecommunications, networking, security, and applications.
Researchers, practitioners, students, and industry professionals are
encouraged to submit their work and contribute to the technical
program.

VIEW CALL FOR PAPERS 
[https://itnac.org.au/sites/default/files/2026/itnac2026cfp_v3.pdf] 

JOIN US IN MELBOURNE

IEEE ITNAC 2026 will be held at RMIT University in Melbourne,
Australia, from 25 to 27 November 2026. Melbourne is a vibrant and
cosmopolitan city known for its arts, culture, laneways, café life,
live music, and exceptional restaurants.

Beyond the city, destinations such as the Great Ocean Road, Yarra
Valley, Phillip Island, and the Dandenong Ranges offer coastal views,
wineries, wildlife, and forest landscapes, making Melbourne an ideal
location for both academic exchange and exploration. 

SUPPORT THE ITNAC COMMUNITY

We invite academics, researchers, industry professionals, and students
to help strengthen IEEE ITNAC 2026 by sharing the conference with
colleagues, forwarding this newsletter, and encouraging submissions
from your networks.

TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE BENEFIT: TPC members who have one paper
accepted as first author will receive a free second paper
registration.

JOIN THE TPC PROPOSE A WORKSHOP  

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

IEEE ITNAC 2026 welcomes sponsors for the event. If you are connected
with a potential sponsor, please let the committee know so we can
follow up. The continued success of ITNAC depends on the active
support of our community and partners.

CONTACT THE COMMITTEE 

VOLUNTEERS AND COMMITTEE ROLES

We welcome volunteers who would like to contribute to IEEE ITNAC 2026
through committee roles, journal support, workshop organisation,
publicity, sponsorship, and technical program activities. Your
contribution helps ITNAC remain a leading international
telecommunications and networking conference in Australia and New
Zealand.

JOIN AS TPC MEMBER WITH ITNAC  [email protected]

IEEE ITNAC 2026 LEADERSHIP

GENERAL CHAIR:
A/Prof. Himanshu Agrawal, Curtin University, Australia

TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIRS:
Shuo Li, RMIT University, Australia
Asif Ahmed Sardar, Curtin University, Australia 

SPREAD THE WORD

Please forward this newsletter to colleagues, students, collaborators,
and industry partners who may be interested in IEEE ITNAC 2026.

VISIT THE ITNAC WEBSITE  [https://itnac.org.au/]

IEEE ITNAC 2026 | RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
25–27 November 2026

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