Theme Transforming Sustainability through Computing: Automated Solutions for Global SDG Challenges
School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCOPE),
Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India
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The 9th International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Computing, themed "Transforming Sustainability through Computing: Automated Solutions for Global SDG Challenges," focuses on how advanced computing can support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It highlights automated, intelligent, and data-driven solutions for global issues such as poverty, climate change, sustainable cities, and resilient infrastructure.
Key areas include AI/ML, blockchain, 5G/6G, drones, quantum computing, AR/VR, digital twins, smart cities, fog/edge computing, cybersecurity, Industry 4.0, and Robotic Process Automation. The conference offers a platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators to present innovations, share best practices, and design computing-based systems that accelerate progress toward a sustainable and equitable future.
Applied intelligence for real SDG outcomes.
Green computing, climate informatics, energy.
Privacy, blockchain, resilient infrastructure.
VIT Chennai is a globally engaged, competitive research-enriched campus, strategically located in a city that is one of the biggest automotive and IT hubs in Tamil Nadu. Its motto is to respond by rearing students to major industrial, social, economic, and environmental demands and challenges of cosmopolitan cities in India and the world in general.
This fifteen-year-old campus offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes and draws smart students from every state in India through a highly competitive examination.
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The domain of engineering that has grown to be a major obliging field is Computer Science Engineering. Computer science engineering has taken a good course in embarking a strong place in the field of engineering. The School of Computer Science and Engineering was established in the year of 2010 in VIT. Ever since then, VIT has been producing many computer science engineers who meet the demands of IT firms to the best of their abilities. VIT Chennai is the best engineering college for computer science and has an excellent reputation for many years and still continues to withhold to date.
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All submissions are subject to peer review. Accepted, registered, and presented papers will be submitted for inclusion in IEEE Xplore, subject to meeting IEEE Xplore's scope and quality requirements.
All accepted, registered, and presented papers will be submitted for inclusion in IEEE Xplore, subject to IEEE's scope and quality requirements.
Manuscripts must have an overall similarity index below 10% excluding references, and must be free from AI-generated plagiarism.
Both authors and reviewers remain anonymous. Author details must not appear in the initial manuscript.
As a rule, an author should not submit more than two articles to the conference, including any co-authorship.
Paper Submission Deadline
ClosedNotification of Acceptance
Registration Deadline
Camera-Ready Submission
ICRTAC'26 Conference Dates
The 9th edition of ICRTAC'26 covers original, unpublished technical work on the following topics, including but not limited to:
The paper submission window closed on 15 August 2026. The requirements below remain available for authors whose manuscripts are under review.
New manuscripts are no longer being accepted. Submitted papers are managed through Microsoft CMT and are progressing through the double-blind review process. The maximum paper length is 6 pages.
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.
ICRTAC 2026 will be conducted in a hybrid format. Please note that virtual (online) presentations are exclusively reserved for foreign authors. All Indian delegates are required to attend and present their papers in person.
At least one author of each accepted paper must complete the registration by paying the appropriate conference fee in order for the paper to be included in the ICRTAC 2026 conference program and submitted for publication in IEEE Xplore (subject to compliance with IEEE quality standards and presentation at the conference).
| Category | Non-IEEE Members (₹) | IEEE Members (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Student (UG / PG) | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 |
| Research Scholar | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 |
| Faculty / Academician | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 |
| Industry | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| Category | Fee ($) |
|---|---|
| Academic / Research Scholar / Corporate Sector | $300 |
Note: Registration fee doesn't cover bank charges and includes only participation & presentation to the conference.
Chancellor, VIT
Vice-President, VIT
Vice-President, VIT
Vice-President, VIT
Vice-Chancellor, VIT
Pro-Vice Chancellor, VIT - Chennai
Director, VIT - Chennai
Additional Registrar, VIT - Chennai
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
Scientist G, Director Technology, DRDO, Bangalore, INDIA
Assistant Professor, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Pune, India
Vandalur – Kelambakkam Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600 127, India
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vandalur – Kelambakkam Road
Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600 127
School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCOPE)
