IEEE MECOM is the conference of the IEEE Communications Society serving the Middle East area and surrounding countries. It gathers visionary researchers in academia and industry from all over the world and brings them to the Middle East to share their knowledge and explore the dynamic region and its rich history. IEEE MECOM features a comprehensive and timely technical program, addressing the hottest topics in the areas of communications and networking. IEEE MECOM 2025 solicits researchers in industry and academia to submit papers on a wide range of research subjects, encompassing theoretical and applied research.
Important Dates
Paper Submission Deadline
Notification of Acceptance
Camera-Ready Papers Due
Technical Tracks
Original technical papers are sought, but are not limited, to the following tracks and areas:
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Track 1: Wireless Communication
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Topics
- 5G/6G Systems and Networks
- Satellite and Space Communications
- Antennas, Propagation, and Channel Modeling
- Massive MIMO and Cell-Free Massive MIMO
- Millimeter-Wave, Sub-Terahertz, and Terahertz Communications
- Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces and Holographic Surfaces
- Optical Communications and Networks
- Coding/Decoding Theory and Techniques for Communications
- Communication and Information Theory
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Track 2: IoT and Next Generation Networks
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Topics
- Internet of Things and smart cities
- Tactile Internet
- Network Digital Twins and Virtualization
- Quantum Communications and Computing
- Smart Grids and Energy Networks
- Molecular and Nanoscale Communications
- Underground and Underwater Communications
- Vehicular and Flying Ad hoc Networks
- Integrated Sensing and Communications
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Track 3: Secure and Scalable Network Architectures
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Topics
- Edge Computing and Fog Networks
- SDN/CNF/NFV in novel architecture paradigms
- Cloud Communications and Data-Center Networks
- Next-Generation Multiple Access Schemes
- Next-Generation Physical, Link, and Network Layers Techniques
- Energy Efficient Communications and Computing
- Security, Privacy, and Trust
- Performance Evaluation, Simulation, Testbeds, and Prototypes
- QoE/QoS Support and Cross-Layer Design
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Track 4: AI in Communications
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Topics
- Trustworthy AI and Explainability in Communications
- AI in Cloud and Edge Intelligence
- AI-Driven Network Optimization and Automation
- Big Data and Machine Learning for Communications
- Semantic and Goal-Oriented Communications
- Cognitive Radio and Dynamic Spectrum Access
- AI-powered security and intrusion detection
- AI for autonomous network management
- Distributed and federated learning in communication