Steer Clear of Bad Conferences: The 2026 White Paper on 50 Proven EI/Scopus Conferences

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Steer Clear of Bad Conferences: The 2026 White Paper on 50 Proven EI/Scopus Conferences

In the modern academic landscape, the pressure to publish can sometimes lead researchers into the trap of predatory conferences and subpar journals. Submitting your hard-earned research to unverified platforms not only wastes valuable funding but can also irreparably damage your academic reputation. To protect scholars and ensure that high-quality research receives the global visibility and rigorous peer review it deserves, we have compiled this 2026 White Paper.

By cross-referencing global indexing databases and focusing exclusively on symposiums backed by elite publishers (IEEE, ACM, Springer, SPIE), we have curated a definitive list of 50 decade-tested, premium conferences. These events are scheduled across the globe in 2026 and offer rock-solid guarantees for Scopus and EI Compendex indexing.

I. Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence & Big Data

This sector is highly susceptible to low-quality events. The following 10 conferences are anchored by ACM, IEEE, and SPIE, representing the pinnacle of CS & AI research.

1. CSAI 2026 (10th International Conference on Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence)

2. ICCAI 2026 (12th International Conference on Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

3. ICAIBD 2026 (9th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data)

4. ICCPR 2026 (15th International Conference on Computing and Pattern Recognition)

5. MLPR 2026 (4th International Conference on Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition)

  • Location: Kyoto, Japan

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (ACM)

  • Official Website: https://www.mlpr.org

6. PRAI 2026 (9th International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence)

  • Location: Shanghai, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: https://www.prai.net/

7. ICoMS 2026 (9th International Conference on Mathematics and Statistics)

8. ICBDSC 2026 (9th International Conference on Big Data and Smart Computing)

9. BDE 2026 (8th International Conference on Big Data Engineering)

  • Location: Yokohama, Japan

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (ACM)

  • Official Website: http://www.bde.net/

10. ICBTA 2026 (9th International Conference on Blockchain Technology and Applications)

II. Electrical, Electronics & Power Engineering

With the rapid expansion of smart grids, relying on established IEEE-backed platforms is crucial for electrical engineers.

11. ICPES 2026 (16th International Conference on Power and Energy Systems)

12. ICPE 2026 (7th International Conference on Power Engineering)

  • Location: Jilin, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: http://icpe.net/

13. CEEPE 2026 (9th International Conference on Energy, Electrical and Power Engineering)

  • Location: Nanjing, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: http://www.ceepe.net/

14. PEIS 2026 (International Conference on Power Energy, Power Electronics and Intelligent Systems)

  • Location: Nanjing, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus

  • Official Website: https://peis.org/

15. AEES 2026 (7th International Conference on Advanced Electrical and Energy Systems)

16. ICPST 2026 (4th IEEE International Conference on Power Science and Technology)

  • Location: Hohhot, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: http://www.icpst.org

17. IEEE I&CPS ASIA 2026 (IEEE Asian Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems)

  • Location: Kunming, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: https://ieee-icps.com

18. ZPEC 2026 (2nd Zhejiang International Conference on Power Electronics)

19. PSET 2026 (5th International Conference on Power Systems and Electrical Technology)

  • Location: Osaka, Japan

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: https://www.pset.org/

20. AIPE 2026 (4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Power Engineering)

  • Location: Nanjing, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: https://www.aipe.org/

III. Mechanical, Robotics & Automation Systems

Industrial automation research demands rigorous peer review. These 10 events ensure your mechanical engineering and robotics research is validated.

21. ICACR 2026 (10th International Conference on Automation, Control and Robotics)

22. ICCAR 2026 (12th International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics)

23. IRCE 2026 (9th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Control Engineering)

  • Location: Urumqi, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: https://www.irce.org/

24. RSAE 2026 (7th International Conference on Robotics Systems and Automation Engineering)

  • Location: Shanghai, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: http://www.rsae.org/

25. ACIRS 2026 (11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Intelligent Robot Systems)

26. ICMERR 2026 (10th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research)

27. ICARA 2026 (12th International Conference on Automation, Robotics and Applications)

  • Location: Istanbul, Turkey

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: http://www.icara.us/

28. ICCMA 2026 (14th International Conference on Control, Mechatronics and Automation)

  • Location: Bari, Italy

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: http://iccma.org/

29. MEAE 2026 (12th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering)

30. ICoIAS 2026 (8th International Conference on Intelligent Autonomous Systems)

IV. Materials, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Interdisciplinary research combining materials science and environmental sustainability requires platforms that respect cross-domain nuances.

31. ICEPP 2026 (14th International Conference on Environment Pollution and Prevention)

32. ICEM 2026 (7th International Conference on Engineering Materials)

33. ICCESB 2026 (2nd International Conference on Civil Engineering and Sustainable Building)

  • Location: Fukuoka, Japan

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (Springer)

  • Official Website: https://iccesb.org/

34. CGEE 2026 (7th International Conference on Clean and Green Energy Engineering)

  • Location: Split, Croatia

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: https://www.cgee.org/

35. ICEOE 2026 (9th International Conference on Environment and Ocean Engineering)

  • Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (Springer)

  • Official Website: https://www.iceoe.org/

36. ICREC 2026 (11th International Conference on Renewable Energy and Conservation)

37. ICSCE 2026 (International Conference on Structure and Civil Engineering)

38. ICBMM 2026 (10th International Conference on Building Materials and Materials Engineering)

39. ICCOE 2026 (13th International Conference on Coasts and Ocean Engineering)

  • Location: Tianjin, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (Springer)

  • Official Website: https://www.iccoe.org/

40. ACESD 2026 (11th Asian Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development)

V. Communications, Networks & Information Technology

In an era of 6G and ubiquitous computing, these 10 events ensure your telecommunications and networking research stands up to international scrutiny.

41. ICCSN 2026 (18th International Conference on Communication Software and Networks)

42. ICICN 2026 (14th IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Networks)

43. ICCNS 2026 (16th International Conference on Communication and Network Security)

44. ICCBN 2026 (14th International Conference on Communications and Broadband Networking)

  • Location: Chengdu, China

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus

  • Official Website: http://iccbn.org/

45. IECC 2026 (8th International Conference on Electronics Communication)

46. OGC 2026 (11th Optoelectronics Global Conference)

47. CECCC 2026 (8th International Conference on Communication Engineering and Cloud Computing)

48. ICCFI 2026 (10th International Conference on Communication and Future Internet)

49. CCCE 2026 (6th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering)

50. ECCS 2026 (6th European Conference on Communication Systems)

  • Location: Vienna, Austria

  • Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus (IEEE)

  • Official Website: https://www.eccs.net/

Final Recommendation: The integrity of the academic publishing process relies on authors making informed decisions. Always verify submission deadlines and exact peer-review policies directly on the official conference portals provided above.

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