IEEE INFOCOM 2026 · First Edition

DOICT-IndSoc 2026

Fusion of Data, Operation, Information, and Communication Technology for Industry 4.0 and Society 5.0

Historical archive · IEEE INFOCOM 2026

The 1st DOICT-IndSoc Workshop

The inaugural edition, held in Tokyo, Japan on May 18, 2026.

WorkshopMay 18, 2026

LocationTokyo, Japan

Session08:30–18:00 (JST)

RoomsKiku 1 & Kiku 2

Scope of the inaugural edition

The first DOICT-IndSoc Workshop explored the convergence of Data Technology (DT), Operational Technology (OT), Information Technology (IT) and Communication Technology (CT), in the context of Industry 4.0 and Society 5.0.

The workshop brought together research on reliable industrial networks, cyber-physical systems, edge and cloud intelligence, digital twins, trustworthy AI and decentralized collaboration. Topics spanned industrial automation and smart manufacturing to networked mobility and human–AI cooperation. The organizers reported participation in the submission process from 20 countries and regions.

Historical call for papers

2026 Topics of Interest

Research areas published for the inaugural workshop, reproduced here as a convenient on-site overview.

Architectures for DOICT fusion in Industry 4.0 and Society 5.0

Communication networks for industrial automation and cyber-physical systems

Service-based architectures and sustainable technologies for Industry 4.0

Cyber-physical integration and human-centric intelligence for Society 5.0

Cross-domain and multi-resource management for industrial applications

Edge intelligence and information security for Industry 4.0 and Society 5.0

Network support for human–AI agent–device collaboration and cooperative autonomy

Blockchain-based trust, supply chain, and decentralized identity management

Payment channel networks and incentive design for multi-party collaboration

Software and data compliance and assurance in Industry 4.0

Time-series forecasting for operation and maintenance in Industry 4.0

V2X and 6G networks for connected mobility in Society 5.0

Intelligent transportation systems for smart cities in Society 5.0

AI model verification and interpretability for industrial intelligence

AI model privacy and data confidentiality protection in industrial environments

Digital twin-driven resource management and task scheduling in smart manufacturing

Connected robots, devices, vehicles and industrial IoT platforms

Historical details

Submission, Contacts & Program

Key facts are available here without leaving the website.

2026 Call for Papers

Originally announced deadline: December 29, 2025.

Workshop date: May 18, 2026.

Archived submission system: EDAS #N34629 (closed).

Publication: IEEE INFOCOM 2026 proceedings / IEEE Xplore, subject to the relevant publication conditions.

The 2026 submission cycle is closed. Please use the 2027 CFP for new papers.

2026 Workshop Program

Monday, May 18, 2026

08:30–18:00 (Japan Standard Time), Kiku 1 and Kiku 2, Tokyo, Japan.

Individual keynote and paper-session titles could not be independently verified, so they are not reproduced as a complete agenda.

2026 Workshop Contacts

Bo Qian
Named workshop contact in the JST ASPIRE event notice.

Manabu Tsukada
The University of Tokyo, named workshop contact in the same notice.

This is a verified contact summary, not a complete 2026 committee roster.

Source & Acknowledgment

The inaugural workshop was organized in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2026 in Tokyo. The site preserves the workshop overview, topics, and confirmed program facts for reference.

The original conference page remains available as the historical primary source.

Original INFOCOM 2026 workshop page ↗

Archived information is historical only. The 2027 Call for Papers contains the current submission information.

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