ICSC-CITIES 2024: VII Ibero-American Congress of Smart Cities San Carlos, Costa Rica, November 12-14, 2024 |
| Conference website | https://icsc-cities.com/ |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icsccities2024 |
| Submission deadline | September 13, 2024 |
ICSC-CITIES 2024
VII Ibero-American Congress of Smart Cities
Costa Rica, November 12–14, 2024
(presential and on-line congress)
Important dates
Submission deadline September 13, 2024
Notification Due October 21, 2024
Final Version Due November 8, 2024
Main topics: sustainability, mobility, energy efficiency, governance, artificial intelligence, urban informatics and big data, sensors and Internet of Things.
Conference website http://icsc-cities.com
Submission link will be informed soon.
Smart cities result from the increasingly urgent need to orient our lives towards sustainability. Therefore, these cities use infrastructure, innovation, and technology to improve the quality of life of their citizens.Being a strategic issue that brings new challenges, the organizing committee invites the academic community to participate in the VII Iberoamerican Congress of Smart Cities (ICSC-CITIES 2024). The congress will be a discussion forum to create synergies among different research groups to favor the development of Smart Cities. Therefore, authors are invited to register and submit manuscripts and contribute to knowledge development and integration in different scenarios.ICSC-CITIES 2024 will take place on November 12-14, 2024, in San Carlos, Costa Rica, with the sponsorship of the Tecnológico de Costa Rica.
Submission Guidelines
All manuscripts must be original and not been simultaneously submitted to or in consideration for another journal or conference. Manuscripts written in Spanish, Portuguese, or English are considered for presentation in the congress. The maximum length is 15 pages, and the maximum file size is 5 MB. Authors should consult authors’ guidelines by Springer and use the proceedings templates (LNCS/CCIS), either for Latex or for Word, to prepare the manuscripts.
List of Topics
The topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:
• IoT and ubiquitous devices
• Smart Mobility
• Energy & Smart grids
• Governance and Citizenship
• Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
• Smart Industry, Smart Environment
• Smart Cities from an inclusive vision
• Renewable energy in electric systems
• Technicians training in decision-making
• Real-world experiences of renewable systems
• Smart Public Services (waste management, health, public transportation, among others)
• Urban Informatics, Big Data, Data Management, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Smart Cities
• Other developments for Smart Cities
Publication
The accepted articles will be published in the proceedings book of the congress (with ISBN). Also, the Program Committee will select the best-accepted articles (written in English) for submission to Springer, a prestigious publisher that has published selected articles at Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series (citescore 0.8 Scopus; SJR 0.16 - Q4 Computer Science)* in the fifth previous editions of the conference.
In addition, authors of selected articles will be invited to extend their contribution to be submitted for publication in special issues of the following journals:
• Journal of Smart Cities and Society (IOS press)
• Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering (AIMS press)
• Renewable Energy Focus (Elsevier)
• Programming and Computer Software (Springer)
• SN Computer Science (Springer)
• Renewable Energies (Sage)
• Revista Facultad de Ingeniería (Universidad de Antioquia)
Publications of selected articles will be free of charge. Every journal has its editorial rules that would be followed to submit the article extension. At least 40% of original content is required in the extended version.