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The 6th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Pattern Recognition (ISPR 2026) Istanbul, Türkiye December 20–22, 2026
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 6th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Pattern Recognition (ISPR 2026), which will be held in the historic and vibrant city of Istanbul, Türkiye, from December 20 to 22, 2026.
Over the past six editions, ISPR has evolved into a recognized international forum dedicated to advancing research in Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Science, and related disciplines. Bringing together researchers, academics, industry experts, and practitioners from around the world, the conference provides an exceptional platform for presenting cutting-edge research, exchanging innovative ideas, fostering international collaborations, and exploring emerging scientific challenges.
Join Us in Istanbul
Situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Istanbul offers an inspiring setting where history, culture, and innovation converge.
Join researchers, scientists, engineers, and industry professionals from around the world at ISPR 2026 as we explore the future of Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, and Pattern Recognition while fostering new collaborations that will shape tomorrow's intelligent technologies.
Springer CCIS Proceedings
Following the success of the previous ISPR editions, the ISPR'2026 organizers intend to publish the conference proceedings in the prestigious Springer Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series.
The CCIS series is internationally recognized and indexed in major scientific databases, including Scopus, DBLP, Web of Science, Google Scholar, and other leading indexing services, providing excellent visibility for accepted papers.
IAPR Endorsed Conference
The conference has consistently received the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) endorsement throughout its previous editions, reflecting its commitment to scientific quality, rigorous peer review, and international collaboration. We are pleased to announce that the 6th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Pattern Recognition (ISPR 2026) has also officially received IAPR endorsement, continuing this tradition of excellence and further strengthening ISPR's position as an internationally recognized forum in Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, and Pattern Recognition.
Why Attend ISPR 2026?
The 6th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Pattern Recognition (ISPR 2026) brings together researchers, academics, students, and industry professionals to present innovative research, exchange ideas, discover emerging technologies, and build international collaborations.
At ISPR 2026, you will have the opportunity to:
- Present high-quality, peer-reviewed research and have accepted papers published in the Springer Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) proceedings series.
- Compete for the prestigious IAPR Best Paper Awards and benefit from opportunities for selected outstanding papers to be invited to submit substantially extended versions to leading international journals.
- Learn from distinguished keynote speakers and leading international experts.
- Explore the latest advances through technical sessions, Special Sessions, tutorials, and scientific discussions covering Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition.
- Network and build collaborations with researchers, students, industry professionals, and innovators from around the world.
- Experience Istanbul, one of the world's most fascinating cultural capitals, uniquely connecting Europe and Asia.
Join ISPR 2026 to showcase your research, gain international visibility, explore prestigious publication opportunities, connect with leading experts, and contribute to shaping the future of Intelligent Systems and Pattern Recognition.
Rigorous Peer-Review Process
All submissions will undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process coordinated through the EDAS Conference Management System.
Each manuscript will be evaluated by at least three independent reviewers according to originality, technical quality, scientific significance, relevance to the conference, clarity of presentation, and reproducibility.
Only high-quality original research contributions will be accepted for presentation and publication.
Recognizing Excellence in Research
ISPR 2026 is committed to recognizing outstanding scientific contributions.
The top 3 papers presented at the conference will receive the prestigious IAPR Best Papers Award.
Additionally, the awarded papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their work for consideration in leading Q1-ranked journal, "Pattern Recognition Letters (Elsevier)", a highly regarded journal with an impact factor of 4.757, indexed in over 11 major databases, including Scopus, DBLP, Web of Science, ACM Computing Reviews, and more.
Furthermore, selected authors will be invited to elaborate on their research and submit extended versions for consideration publication in various special issues of international indexed journals.
Conference Topics
The conference welcomes original contributions in, but not limited to,
- Artificial Intelligence
- Intelligent Systems
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Foundation Models
- Large Language Models
- Explainable AI
- Trustworthy AI
- Computer Vision
- Pattern Recognition
- Image and Video Processing
- Medical Image Analysis
- Natural Language Processing
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Data Mining
- Knowledge Discovery
- Evolutionary Computation
- Intelligent Optimization
- Cybersecurity
- Human-AI Interaction
- Multimodal Learning
- AI for Healthcare
- Smart Cities
- Edge AI
- Federated Learning
- Digital Twins
- Generative AI
ISPR 2026 is jointly organized by :
Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (Türkiye); CEAC, Oregon Institute of Technology (USA); Miracle laboratory, high institute of computing and Multimedia, University of Sfax (Tunisia); Artificial intelligence Laboratory, Ain shams university (Egypt); and IISA reaserch groupe , Sharjah university (EAU); reflecting the conference's growing international character and commitment to academic excellence.
The Proceedings will be indexed by:
