Venue: Shenzhen, China
Date: October 15-16, 2026

The 2026 World Computing-Power Network Conference (WCNC 2026) will be held on October 15–16, 2026, in Shenzhen, China. Guided by the principles of the World Computing-Power Network Consortium (WCNC)—Open Collaboration, Innovation-Driven Development, and Shared Benefits—the conference embraces the vision of “Global Computing Connectivity, Empowering Intelligent Development.” WCNC 2026 will bring together leading researchers, industry pioneers, policymakers, and innovators from around the world to establish an international platform for academic exchange and industrial collaboration. The conference aims to explore the future development of computing-power networks through enhanced networking, intelligence, sustainability, and resource sharing, while promoting efficient allocation, interoperability, collaborative innovation, and global accessibility of computing resources to support the high-quality growth of the digital economy. The conference will focus on key research and industrial directions in computing-power technologies, covering: Computing-Power Network Data and Infrastructure, Computer Architecture and Systems, AI and Computing Resource Scheduling, Computing-Power Networking, Optical Communication and High-Speed Interconnects, Intelligent Applications and Services.
Bringing together world-renowned experts, researchers, and industry innovators to share cutting-edge knowledge and insights.
Exploring the latest advances, emerging opportunities, and critical challenges in global computing-power networks.
Promoting computing power as an inclusive public infrastructure and contributing to a shared digital future for humanity.
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October 15 – Opening Ceremony & Main Forum(WCNC 2026) |
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08:30-09:00 |
Opening Ceremony (Welcome Address, Launch Ceremony) |
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Main Forum |
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Speaker |
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Morning |
09:00-09:30 |
China Computing Power Network and International Cooperation |
Wen Gao |
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09:30-10:00 |
HPC in Transition |
Jack Dongarra |
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10:00-10:20 |
Break |
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10:20-10:50 |
AI Edge: Edge Computing Power Network for Low-Latency Embodied Applications |
Xuemin Shen |
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10:50-11:20 |
Accelerated Ethernet Networking for AI Systems |
Torsten Hoefler |
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11:20-12:00 |
Panel: Opportunities and Challenges of Computing-Power Network |
Moderator: Wenguang Chen (Professor at Tsinghua University) |
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12:00-14:00 |
Lunch Break |
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主题二:算力网应用相关分论坛 |
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下午 Afternoon
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时间 Time |
分论坛 Sub-Forum |
地点 Room |
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14:00-17:30 |
分论坛1:算力网络架构与互联互通 |
会议室1 |
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分论坛2:算力网基础软硬件技术 |
会议室2 |
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分论坛3:分布式边缘算力网络 |
博林宴会厅B |
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分论坛4:光通信与高速互联 |
翰林厅 |
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分论坛5:先进计算网络应用 |
博林宴会厅A |
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10月16日 算力网学术论文论坛(WCNCA 2026) |
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上午 Morning |
时间 Time |
分论坛 Sub-Forum |
地点 Room |
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09:00-12:00 |
学术论文专场 |
会议室2 |
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分论坛6:算力安全与可信治理 |
会议室1 |
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分论坛7:面向东盟的跨境算力互联互通与数智合作 |
博林宴会厅A |
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分论坛8:智算互联技术与产业论坛 |
博林宴会厅B |
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12:00-14:00 |
工作午餐、午休 |
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下午 Afternoon |
14:00-17:30 |
学术论文专场Academic Paper Sessions |
会议室2 Meeting Room 2 |
Reserve your seat at the world's top computing network conferences. Gathering with top experts from around the world.
October 14-16, 2026
Sheraton Shenzhen Nanshan
No. 4088 Liuxian Avenue, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
October 13, 2026
For inquiries, please contact us:
0755-85902468