About us

EAI SmartSP 2026 is a global forum for researchers and developers from academia, industry, and government to present and discuss emerging ideas and trends in security and privacy issues in Cyber-Physical Systems and Smart Vehicles. The conference seeks original papers on theoretical analysis, vulnerability discovery, novel system architecture, and experimental studies.

Important Dates

Fri, May 8, 2026

Cycle 1 Full Paper Submission deadline

Mon, Jun 15, 2026

Cycle 1 Notification deadline

Sun, Jul 5, 2026

Cycle 1 Camera-ready deadline

Thu, Jul 16, 2026

Cycle 2 Full Paper Submission deadline

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

Cycle 2 Notification deadline

Fri, Oct 2, 2026

Cycle 2 Camera-ready deadline

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Accident prevention

Adaptive attack mitigation for CPS

Analytics for intelligent transportation

Authentication and access control for CPS and smart vehicles

Availability, recovery, and auditing for CPS and smart vehicles

Big data-based solutions for CPS security and privacy issues

Blockchain-based security and privacy solutions for CPS applications

Cooperative driving and traffic management

Data security and privacy for CPS and smart vehicles

Driver behavior analysis

Electric vehicle charging systems security and privacy

Embedded systems security and privacy

Efficient LLM models for vehicle applications

Intrusion detection for CPS

Legacy CPS system protection

Malware analysis for CPS and smart vehicles

Modeling and analysis of smart CPS

Security Test-bed for CPS and smart vehicles

Smart contract-based trustable and verifiable computations for CPS applications

Smart grid security and privacy

Threat modeling for CPS and smart vehicles

Traffic theory, modeling, and simulation

Urban transportation system security and privacy

V2V, V2I, and V2X: architectures and system design

Vehicle information systems

Vulnerability analysis for CPS and smart vehicles

Trustworthy AI for CPS and smart vehicles

Call for Papers Description

SmartSP 2026 seeks original/invited papers focusing on theoretical analysis, vulnerability discovery, novel system architecture construction and design, emerging applications, experimental studies, and social impacts of CPS and SV. Both review/survey papers and technical papers are encouraged. SmartSP 2026 also welcomes short papers that summarize speculative breakthroughs, work-in-progress, industry-featured projects, open problems, new application challenges, visionary ideas, and preliminary studies.