18 Nov 2026 – 20 Nov 2026 · Dhaka, Bangladesh

International Conference on Emerging Technologies & Data Science

Bridging Innovation, Intelligence and Impact

Bangabandhu International Conference Center AI & Data Science for a Sustainable Future
Countdown to submission
Submission deadline15 Sep 2026
Notification10 Oct 2026
Registration closes05 Nov 2026
6
Research Tracks
3+
Keynote Speakers
3
Days of Program
8+
Committee Members
About the conference

A global forum for research & innovation

ICETDS 2026 brings together researchers, practitioners and industry leaders to share the latest advances in artificial intelligence, data science, IoT, cybersecurity and emerging computing paradigms. The conference features keynote talks, peer-reviewed paper presentations, workshops and networking sessions.

Double-blind peer review
Indexed proceedings
Best paper awards
Networking & workshops
Venue

Bangabandhu International Conference Center, Dhaka

Publication

Accepted papers in conference proceedings.

Network

Meet researchers from across the globe.

Awards

Recognition for outstanding contributions.

Important deadlines

Key Dates

15 Sep 2026
Paper Submission
10 Oct 2026
Acceptance Notification
30 Oct 2026
Camera-Ready
05 Nov 2026
Registration Deadline
18 Nov 2026
Conference Opens
Call for papers

Conference Tracks

We invite original contributions across the following areas.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Deep learning, NLP, reinforcement learning, generative AI.

Chair: Dr. Sarah Ahmed
Cybersecurity & Privacy

Network security, cryptography, privacy-preserving computing.

Chair: Dr. Sarah Ahmed
Data Science & Big Data Analytics

Data mining, visualization, big data platforms.

Chair: Prof. Kamal Hossain
Internet of Things & Edge Computing

Sensor networks, edge AI, smart systems.

Chair: Prof. Kamal Hossain
Quantum Computing

New track

Chair: Dr. Test
Software Engineering & Cloud

DevOps, microservices, cloud-native architectures.

Chair: Dr. Sarah Ahmed
Distinguished guests

Keynote Speakers

P
Prof. Elena Vasquez
Distinguished Professor
CMU
Keynote

"Generative AI"

D
Dr. Hiroshi Tanaka
Chief Scientist
RIKEN AIP
Keynote

"Trustworthy AI at Scale"

D
Dr. Fatima Al-Rashid
Director of Research
QCRI
Keynote

"Data Science for Social Good"

At a glance

Program Highlights

Wed, 18 Nov 9:00 AM
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Main Foyer · Ceremony
Wed, 18 Nov 9:30 AM
Opening Ceremony
Grand Hall · Ceremony
Wed, 18 Nov 10:00 AM
Keynote: The Next Decade of Generative AI
Grand Hall · Keynote
Wed, 18 Nov 11:00 AM
Coffee Break
Main Foyer · Break
Wed, 18 Nov 11:15 AM
Paper Session 1: AI & Machine Learning
Hall A · Paper
Wed, 18 Nov 11:15 AM
Paper Session 2: Data Science
Hall B · Paper
The people behind it

Conference Committee

Organizing Committee

P
Prof. M. A. Karim
General Chair
University of Dhaka
D
Dr. Sarah Ahmed
Technical Program Chair
MIT
P
Prof. Kamal Hossain
Publication Chair
BUET
D
Dr. Nadia Islam
Finance Chair
BRAC University

Advisory Board

P
Prof. Robert Lang
Advisory Board
Oxford University
P
Prof. Mei Lin
Advisory Board
Tsinghua University

Technical Program Committee

D
Dr. Sarah Ahmed
TPC Member
MIT
P
Prof. Kamal Hossain
TPC Member
BUET
Our partners

Sponsors & Supporters

Be part of ICETDS 2026

Submit your research or register to attend — join innovators from around the world.