Lead an EAI Conference in 2026: General Chair Opportunities Open Now

Each of these well-established conferences offers a dynamic platform for international research collaboration and knowledge exchange. As a General Chair, you will have the opportunity to steer the academic agenda, build global connections, and contribute to advancing your field at an international artificial intelligence, simulation, or broadband communications conference.

Why Become a General Chair?

  • Raise your professional profile through global academic leadership
  • Influence the focus and direction of a respected EAI conference
  • Collaborate with leading researchers and keynote speakers worldwide
  • Build lasting networks that support your research and career growth
  • Gain recognition as a key driver of a successful international academic event

What EAI Offers to Support You

EAI takes care of the operational backbone so you can focus on the science. As the world’s largest open ICT research society, EAI offers:

⚙️ Complete conference management: From initial planning to on-site or online execution, EAI handles all operational details, allowing you to focus entirely on content and leadership.

🗃️ Submission platform support: Use industry-standard tools like Confy+ or EasyChair to efficiently manage submissions, reviews, and decisions in one place.

📖 Publication with Springer: All accepted papers are published as open access in well-indexed proceedings, available in Scopus, El Compendex, DBLB and other major databases.

📣 Promotion to 250,000+ EAI members: Your conference benefits from extensive outreach through EAI’s global network of researchers, institutions, and academic partners.

🎤 Keynote honorarium and organizational support: Attract top-tier speakers with the help of EAI’s budgeted honoraria, logistical coordination, and pre-event planning assistance.

🎟️ Free registration for core organizers: Reward your core team with waived registration fees, recognizing their contribution and encouraging strong participation.

🤝 Expert guidance at every stage: Work alongside EAI’s experienced team for support in program design, communications, publishing, and post-conference workflows.

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Available Conferences for 2026 General Chair

6th EAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Communications and Networks

The purpose of EAI AICON is to bring together researchers and practitioners interested in the theory and applications in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and applications, including social and organizational sciences.

17th EAI International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques

EAI SIMUtools is a premier event that gathers simulation, modeling, and analysis experts to explore various disciplines’ latest trends and innovations. This conference helps discover pioneering research on core simulation methods, AI and big data integration, performance and scalability, validation techniques, and applications in logistics, manufacturing, and digital twins.

17th International Conference on Broadband Communications, Networks, and Systems

EAI Broadnets focuses on research and technological advancements in next-generation communication networks, artificial intelligence-driven security mechanisms, and intelligent systems. It aims to provide a platform for researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to explore innovative solutions in 5G/6G networks, IoT-enabled smart systems, and more.

In addition to these featured events, numerous other EAI conferences in 2026 are open for new General Chairs. Explore the full range of leadership opportunities and find the ideal platform to lead impactful research and collaboration within your community.

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Ready to Lead?

EAI is committed to inclusion, fairness, and equal opportunity in global research. If you are ready to make an impact and guide a high-level conference with full institutional support, we encourage you to take this leadership opportunity.

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