About us

The 11th IACS WS'26 is a series of workshops devoted to international standards on smart manufacturing elaborated by ISO/IEC SDOs and other private-public organizations devoted to I4.0 in general. More specific the workshop series anticipates to exploid new standards in progress like IEC 62443 IACS, IIoT, AI etc. for their efficient applications based on formal methods, e.g. graph semantics of RDF or event description methods using graph grammars.

Important Dates

Fri, Mar 20, 2026
Abstract registration deadline
Fri, May 8, 2026
Submission deadline

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Predictive maintenance
Semantics based verification of iacs
Event description languages
Roles of a digital twin
Use Cases on IACS behavior specified with formal methods
Applying dataspaces in IACS semantic interoperability
Semantics and Common Data Dictionaries (CDD)

Call for Papers Description

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. Full papers (less than 12 pages), Work-in-progress papers (less than 6 and more than 3 pages), Abstracts to register (less than 2 pages), and Posters are welcome.

Committee

Program Committee

Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Hof

TH Ingolstadt

Prof. Dr. Jan-Oliver Sudeikat

HAW Hamburg

Dr. Olga Meyer

Fraunhofer IPA Stuttgart

Dr.Ing. Robert Altschaffel

OvG University Magdeburg

Scott Cadzow

C3 Ltd. UK

Organizing Committee

Axel Rennoch

Fraunhofer FOKUS Berlin

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christoph Legat

TU AS Augsburg

Jan deMeer

smartspace(TM)lab.eu GmbH Berlin

Dr. Karl Waedt

Framatome GmbH Erlangen

Speakers

invited speaker from internationalization's point of view

invited speaker from Germany's point of view

invited speaker from SDO's point of view