16th International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Networks and Trust Management (P2PTM 2026)

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16^th International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Networks and Trust Management (P2PTM 2026) will provide an excellent international forum for sharing knowledge and results in theory and applications of Computer Networks and Data Communications. The Conference looks for significant contributions to the Computer Networks and Communications for wired and wireless networks in theoretical and practical aspects. Original papers are invited on Networks, wireless and Mobile, Protocols and wireless networks and security. The aim of the conference is to provide a platform to the researchers and practitioners from both academia as well as industry to meet and share cutting-edge development in the field.

Authors are solicited to contribute to the Conference by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the following areas, but are not limited to.

Topics of interest

Advances in Theoretical Foundations of P2P
Ad hoc and Sensor Networks
Commercial Applications
Cooperation and Collaboration in P2P Systems
Delay-tolerant P2P Systems
Higher-level Query Support in P2P Systems
Mobile P2P
Overlay Architectures and Topologies
Overlay Monitoring and Management
P2P and Wireless Convergence
P2P Applications and Services
P2P Economics
P2P Grids
P2P Information Retrieval
P2P Overlay Interaction with Underlying Infrastructure
Peer to Peer and Overlay Networks
P2P Technology and Sensors
P2P Workload Characterization and Simulation
Performance and Robustness of P2P Systems
Protocols and Algorithms for Mobile and Wireless Peer-to-peer Networks
Security in P2P systems
Self-Organization in P2P Systems
Semantic Overlay Networks and Semantic Query Routing in P2P Systems
Social Networks
Trust, Reputation and Fairness in P2P Systems

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission System by August 16, 2026. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference. The proceedings of the conference will be published by Computer Science Conference Proceedings in Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT) series (Confirmed).

Selected papers from P2PTM 2026, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journal.

International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA)

International Journal of Security, Privacy and Trust Management (IJSPTM)

International Journal of Peer to Peer Networks (IJP2P)

Information Technology in Industry (ITII)

Important Dates

Submission Deadline : August 16, 2026

Authors Notification : October 24, 2026

Registration & Camera-Ready Paper Due : October 31, 2026

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Hard copy of the proceedings will be distributed during the Conference. The softcopy will be available on AIRCC digital library.

P2PTM

16^th International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Networks and Trust Management (P2PTM 2026)

November 27 ~ 28, 2026, Zurich, Switzerland