
Canadian University Dubai is pleased to announce that we are the organizing partner of the IEEE International Conference on Smart Mobility 2026 (SM'26), an international academic and industry-focused conference bringing together global experts to explore advancements and research shaping the future of smart mobility.
IEEE International Conference on Smart Mobility (SM'26) | April 1-3, 2026 | HUB Building
The conference provides an international platform for academics, researchers, technologists, policymakers, and industry leaders to share research, exchange ideas, and collaborate on innovative solutions addressing challenges and opportunities in smart mobility systems and services.
Important Dates
- January 31, 2026: Paper Submission Deadline
- February 22, 2026: Notification of Acceptance
- March 2, 2026: Camera-Ready Paper Submission
- April 1–3, 2026: Conference Dates
About the Conference
SM’26 focuses on recent research, development, and deployment in smart mobility systems and services. The program of the conference features keynote and invited speeches from leading experts and pioneers in the field of smart mobility, panel discussions, fully refereed papers, workshops, tutorials, industry sessions, Summer School, Women in Mobility (WiM) Symposium, Barrier-free Accessible Mobility Pitch-off Competition, F1Tenth Competition, and Triple Helix Exhibition.
For the CUD community, SM’26 offers an opportunity to showcase your research on an international platform, engage with emerging industry practices, and connect academic work with real-world applications through the Smart Mobility Triad, which integrates Smart Mobility Technologies, City Planning for Smart Mobility, and Smart Mobility Governance.
Through scholarly contributions and expert-led discussions, the conference aims to examine how technology, governance, and city planning can work together to respond to evolving mobility challenges.
Call for Papers
Faculty members, researchers, and students are invited to submit original research papers to the IEEE International Conference on Smart Mobility (SM’26).
Call for Papers Submission
We encourage the CUD community to participate in this international conference and contribute to advancing research and dialogue in smart mobility.