Call for Papers

Overview

”DigiCon-26 welcomes original and innovative research contributions across a broad spectrum of digital content and convergence technologies.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Culture Technology, Digital Media, Internet of Things (IoT), Extended Reality (XR/VR/AR), Software and Computing Technologies, Cybersecurity and Privacy, Computer Vision and Imaging, Generative AI, Digital Twins, Human–Computer Interaction, and AI-driven Digital Content.

  The 2026 International Conference on Digital Contents (DigiCon-26) will be held in Jeju, Korea, from December 2 ~  December 23, 2026, 2026. DigiCon-26 is the latest event in the DigiCon conference series, hosted and organized by the Korea Digital Contents Society (K-DCS) and the Institution of Creative Research Professionals (ICRP).

  Digital content has become an essential part of industry and everyday life, with rapidly growing applications in entertainment, education, media, arts, and culture. Recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI, IoT, XR/VR/AR, Spatial Computing, Digital Twins, Smart Media, and Culture Technology are creating new opportunities for digital content research and applications.

DigiCon-26 provides an international forum for researchers, students, and industry professionals to present their latest work, exchange ideas, and explore emerging technologies. The conference welcomes original research, innovative applications, interdisciplinary studies, and ongoing research related to digital content and convergence technologies.

The DigiCon-26 is the very next event, in a series of highly successful International Conference on Digital Contents, previously held as DigiCon-25 (Jeju, Korea, 2025), DigiCon-24 (Jeju, Korea, 2024), DigiCon-23 (Jeju, Korea, 2023), DigiCon-22 (Jeju, Korea, 2022), DigiCon-21 (Jeju, Korea, 2021), DigiCon-19 (Daegu, Korea, 2019), DigiCon-18(Jeju, Korea, 2018), DigiCon Workshop 2016 (Danang, Philippine, 2016), DigiCon Workshop 2015 (Seoul, Korea, 2015), DigiCon Workshop 2012 (Pyungchang, Korea, 2012). 

Topics

The conference is inviting new and unpublished papers on, but not limited to, the following topics:

• Digital Content Creation, Processing, and Distribution

• Digital Media and Interactive Content

• Content Platforms and Services

• Copyright and Intellectual Property

• Content Security and Privacy

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

• Generative AI and Foundation Models

• Multimodal AI and AI Agents

• AI-driven Content Creation and Applications

• Trustworthy AI, Ethics, Privacy, and Copyright

• Extended Reality (XR/VR/AR/MR)

• Metaverse and Virtual Environments

• Spatial Computing and Immersive Interaction

• Digital Twins and Cyber-Physical Systems

• Human–Computer Interaction and Immersive Applications

• Digital Arts and Media Art

• AI for Arts, Culture, and Creative Content

• Interactive and Immersive Cultural Experiences

• Cultural Heritage and Digital Transformation

• Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Applications

• Cloud, Edge, and Mobile Computing

• Smart Media and Multimedia Technologies

• IoT Security and Privacy

• AI-enhanced Learning and Educational Technology

• Intelligent Learning Management Systems

• Digital Content Authoring and Learning Platforms

• XR and Immersive Learning

• AI & Software Education

Paper Submission, Proceedings, and Journal Publication

At least three members of the International Program Committee will carefully review every submitted paper.  The DigiCon-26 is gathering the paper submission using the EDAS system for reviewing and also registration(payment).

All papers accepted in “Track 1” will be included in the Conference Proceedings published by the DigiCon-26 conference committee. Authors will be required to submit a full paper of 4-6 pages using the online system for review. For further information, please visit Track 1 page.

All papers accepted in “Track 2” will have only the “Abstract” text included in the Conference Booklet, and will be further revised and extended by the authors after the conference and recommended for publication in a distinguished international journal. For further information, please visit Track 2 page.