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.
| Date | Time | Activity | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 14 | Afternoon | Steering Committee Closed-Door Meeting / WCNC Member Assembly | Pengcheng Laboratory |
| Oct. 15 | 08:30-12:30 | Opening Ceremony, Keynote Sessions, and Panel Discussion | Technical Program Committee |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | Organizing Committee | |
| 14:00-17:30 | Four Parallel Technical Tracks | Track Chairs | |
| Oct. 16 | 09:00-12:00 | Four Parallel Technical Tracks | Track Chairs |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch | Organizing Committee | |
| 14:00-15:30 | Technical Visit to Shenzhen Research Institutions | WCNC Secretariat | |
| 14:00-17:30 | Paper Presentation & Poster Session | Track Chairs |
| Track | Theme | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computing‑Power Networks Architecture and Interoperability | Oct. 15 PM |
| 2 | Basic Software and Hardware Technologies for Computing Power Networks | |
| 3 | Distributed Edge Computing Power Network | |
| 4 | Optical Communications and High‑Speed Interconnection | |
| 5 | Frontier Applications of Advanced Computing Networks | |
| 6 | Computing Security and Trusted Governance | Oct. 16 AM |
| 7 | Cross-border Computing Power Interconnection and Digital-Intelligence Cooperation for ASEAN | |
| 8 | Intelligent Computing and Interconnection: Technology and Industry | |
| 9 | Paper Presentation and Poster Session | Oct. 16 |
Note: Accepted papers will be presented through oral presentations and poster sessions.
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
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