Best Computer Science Conferences for Computer Networks and Communications

The scientific conference ranking presented on this page highlights leading conferences in the field of Computer Networks and Communications. Developed and maintained by Research.com, a foremost authority in science research across all major disciplines, this ranking leverages trusted data on scientific contributions accumulated since 2014. The ranking positions are determined according to a unique bibliometric score devised by Research.com, which integrates both the estimated h-index and the number of leading scientists who have endorsed each conference over the preceding three years.

This most recent edition of the ranking utilizes Impact Score values compiled on 2024-11-27. The rigorous evaluation process involved in establishing these rankings entailed a comprehensive analysis of over 216 conferences. These conferences were meticulously selected after an exhaustive examination of more than 36,162 scientific documents published in the last three years, submissions contributed by 7,864 preeminent and esteemed scientists in the domain of Computer Networks and Communications.

This methodical approach, grounded in a combination of quantitative metrics and qualitative expert endorsements, underscores Research.com’s commitment to delivering a reliable and authoritative resource for the academic community. Further details regarding the methods used to calculate the ranking scores are available for review on our Methodology Page.

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Conference Details

H-index

1 Rank

ACM Web Conference

2026-06-29 - 2026-07-03 · Dubai, UAE

H-Index 77

2 Rank

ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security

2026-11-15 - 2026-11-19 · The Hague, Netherlands

H-Index 46

3 Rank

Annual Joint Conference: INFOCOM, IEEE Computer and Communications Societies

2026-05-18 - 2026-05-21 · Tokyo, Japan

H-Index 51

4 Rank

Network and Distributed System Security

2026-02-23 - 2026-02-27 · San Diego, CA, USA

H-Index 40

5 Rank

International Conference on Communications

2026-05-24 - 2026-05-28 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK

H-Index 45

6 Rank

ACM SIGCOMM Conference

2026-08-17 - 2026-08-21 · Denver, CO, USA

H-Index 37

7 Rank

Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking

2026-10-26 - 2026-10-30 · Austin, TX, USA

H-Index 40

8 Rank

IEEE Conference and Exhibition on Global Telecommunications

2026-12-07 - 2026-12-11 · Macau SAR, China (The Venetian Macao)

H-Index 36

9 Rank

Internet Measurement Conference

2026-10-12 - 2026-10-16 · Karlsruhe, Germany

H-Index 26

10 Rank

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

2026-06-09 - 2026-06-12 · Nice, France

H-Index 29

11 Rank

Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services

2026-06-21 - 2026-06-25 · Cambridge, UK

H-Index 28

12 Rank

Wireless Communications and Networking Conference

2026-04-13 - 2026-04-16 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

H-Index 29

13 Rank

IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops

2027-05-30 - 2027-06-03 · Washington, DC

H-Index 30

14 Rank

ASIA CCS: ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security

2026-06-01 - 2026-06-05 · Bangalore, India

H-Index 25

15 Rank

Networked Systems Design and Implementation

2027-05-11 - 2027-05-13 · Omni Providence Hotel, Providence, RI

H-Index 14

16 Rank

International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

2026-06-22 - 2026-06-25 · Seoul, South Korea

H-Index 24

17 Rank

Conference on Computer Communications Workshops

2027-05-17 - 2027-05-20 · Hilton Hawaiian Village, Honolulu, Hawaii

H-Index 19

18 Rank

Embedded Network Sensor Systems

2027-05-17 - 2027-05-20 · Limelight Boulder, Boulder, CO

H-Index 25

19 Rank

International Cryptology Conference

2023-08-19 - 2023-08-24 · Santa Barbara

H-Index 23

20 Rank

International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing (IPDPS)

2026-05-25 - 2026-05-29 · New Orleans, LA, USA

H-Index 19

21 Rank

International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks

2026-06-22 - 2026-06-25 · Charlotte, NC, USA

H-Index 18

22 Rank

International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications

2026-09-06 - 2026-09-09 · Athens

H-Index 20

23 Rank

USENIX Annual Technical Conference

2022-07-11 - 2022-07-13 · Carlsbad

H-Index 21

24 Rank

Consumer Communications and Networking Conference

2026-01-09 - 2026-01-12 · Las Vegas, NV, USA

H-Index 23

25 Rank

International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis

2026-11-15 - 2026-11-20 · Chicago, IL, USA

H-Index 17

26 Rank

Pervasive Computing and Communications

2027-03-08 - 2027-03-12 · Goa

H-Index 15

27 Rank

Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming

2026-01-31 - 2026-02-04 · Sydney, Australia

H-Index 19

28 Rank

Principles of Distributed Computing

2026-07-06 - 2026-07-10 · Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, England, UK

H-Index 15

29 Rank

Theory and Application of Cryptographic Techniques

2023-04-23 - 2023-04-27 · Lyon

H-Index 20

30 Rank

Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks

2026-06-30 - 2026-07-03 · Saarbrucken, Germany

H-Index 19

31 Rank

IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things

2026-10-26 - 2026-10-29 · Abu Dhabi, UAE

H-Index 14

32 Rank

IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Communication

2026-08-24 - 2026-08-28 · Kitakyushu International Conference Center, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

H-Index 18

33 Rank

International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies

2022-12-06 - 2022-12-09 · Rome

H-Index 18

34 Rank

International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media

2022-06-06 - 2022-06-09 · Atlanta

H-Index 19

35 Rank

Globecom Workshops

2026-12-07 - 2026-12-11 · Macau

H-Index 22

36 Rank

IEEE/ACM International Symposium Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing

2026-05-18 - 2026-05-21 · Sydney, Australia

H-Index 17

37 Rank

Information Processing in Sensor Networks

2024-05-13 - 2024-05-16 · Hong Kong

H-Index 14

38 Rank

European Conference on Networks and Communications

2027-06-08 - 2027-06-11 · Dublin

H-Index 22

39 Rank

Financial Cryptography and Data Security

2023-05-01 - 2023-05-05 · Brač

H-Index 17

40 Rank

International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks

2026-07-27 - 2026-07-30 · Honolulu, HI, USA

H-Index 14

41 Rank

Network Operations and Management Symposium

2026-05-18 - 2026-05-22 · Rome, Italy

H-Index 16

42 Rank

International Conference on Information Networking

2027-01-13 - 2027-01-15 · Nha Trang

H-Index 17

43 Rank

Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications

2027-09-07 - 2027-09-10 · Lisbon

H-Index 21

44 Rank

International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference

2026-06-01 - 2026-06-06 · Shanghai

H-Index 16

45 Rank

Trust, Security And Privacy In Computing And Communications

2025-11-14 - 2025-11-17 · Guiyang

H-Index 12

46 Rank

International Workshop on Quality of Service

2026-06-29 - 2026-07-02 · Istanbul, Turkiye

H-Index 17

47 Rank

Visual Communications and Image Processing

2026-12-13 - 2026-12-16 · Singapore

H-Index 14

48 Rank

International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing

2026-11-23 - 2026-11-26 · Tokyo

H-Index 14

49 Rank

International Conference on Network Protocols

2026-10-05 - 2026-10-08 · Tempe, AZ

H-Index 15

50 Rank

Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems

2023-05-29 - 2023-06-02 · London

H-Index 16

51 Rank

Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks

2026-06-03 - 2026-06-05 · Pisa

H-Index 13

52 Rank

International Conference on Advances in Social Network Analysis and Mining

2026-08-24 - 2026-08-27 · Rabat

H-Index 11

53 Rank

Hot Topics in Networks

2026-11-16 - 2026-11-17 · Salt Lake City, Utah

H-Index 14

54 Rank

Data and Application Security and Privacy

2027-06-14 - 2027-06-17 · Lory Student Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado

H-Index 13

55 Rank

High Performance Distributed Computing

2026-07-13 - 2026-07-16 · Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

H-Index 14

56 Rank

IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops

2027-06-01 - 2027-06-05 · Hyatt Regency Bellevue, Bellevue (Seattle area), Washington

H-Index 13

57 Rank

IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops

2027-03-08 - 2027-03-12 · Goa

H-Index 14

58 Rank

International Conference on Parallel Processing

2026-09-28 - 2026-10-01 · Singapore

H-Index 14

59 Rank

Local Computer Networks

2026-10-07 - 2026-10-09 · Coimbra, Portugal

H-Index 15

60 Rank

Data Compression Conference

2027-03-23 - 2027-03-26 · Cliff Lodge, Snowbird, Utah

H-Index 14

61 Rank

ACM Symposium on Parallel Algorithms and Architectures

2026-07-06 - 2026-07-10 · Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham

H-Index 11

62 Rank

Conference on Network and Service Management

2026-10-26 - 2026-10-30 · Universidad de Alcala, Alcala de Henares (Madrid)

H-Index 14

63 Rank

IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing and Big Data Analysis

2027-04-23 - 2027-04-25 · Tibet Hotel, Chengdu

H-Index 12

64 Rank

IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications

2026-06-23 - 2026-06-26 · Vilamoura, Algarve

H-Index 12

65 Rank

Military Communications

2026-10-12 - 2026-10-16 · Washington, DC, USA

H-Index 13

66 Rank

IEEE International Symposium on World of Wireless Mobile and Multimedia Networks

2026-06-16 - 2026-06-19 · Bologna, Italy

H-Index 12

67 Rank

IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization

2026-06-29 - 2026-07-03 · Berlin

H-Index 13

68 Rank

International Conference on Distributed Computing in Smart Systems and the Internet of Things

2026-06-22 - 2026-06-24 · University of Iceland, Reykjavik

H-Index 12

69 Rank

International Conference on Information and Communication Technology Convergence

2026-10-14 - 2026-10-16 · Sheraton Jeju, Jeju Island

H-Index 12

70 Rank

International Conference on Services Computing

2026-07-13 - 2026-07-18 · Macquarie University (1 Central Courtyard), Sydney

H-Index 12

71 Rank

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference Workshops

2023-03-26 - 2023-03-29 · Glasgow

H-Index 13

72 Rank

International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks

2026-12-18 - 2026-12-20 · Nanyuan Universe Deluxe Hotel, Ningbo

H-Index 10

73 Rank

IEEE International Conference on Communications in China

2026-08-07 - 2026-08-09 · China Optics Valley Convention and Exhibition Center, Wuhan

H-Index 12

74 Rank

International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing

2026-11-12 - 2026-11-14 · Sheraton Shenzhen Nanshan, Shenzhen

H-Index 13

75 Rank

ACM/IEEE Conference on Internet of Things Design and Implementation

2024-05-13 - 2024-05-16 · Hong Kong

H-Index 11

76 Rank

Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems

2026-09-21 - 2026-09-25 · Rome

H-Index 10

77 Rank

Vehicular Networking Conference

2026-06-08 - 2026-06-10 · Warwick Le Crystal Montreal and Concordia University, Montreal

H-Index 8

78 Rank

International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications

2027-02-15 - 2027-02-18 · Honolulu, Hawaii

H-Index 9

79 Rank

IFIP Networking Conference

2026-05-24 - 2026-05-27 · SUPSI East Campus, Lugano

H-Index 13

80 Rank

International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks

2026-06-03 - 2026-06-06 · The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

H-Index 11

81 Rank

International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems

2026-08-24 - 2026-08-27 · Gold Coast, Queensland

H-Index 15

82 Rank

International Conference on Cluster Computing

2026-09-22 - 2026-09-25 · Alexandria, Virginia

H-Index 12

83 Rank

Utility and Cloud Computing

2026-12-01 - 2026-12-04 · Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis

H-Index 10

84 Rank

IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking

2027-07-05 - 2027-07-08 · Tunis

H-Index 12

85 Rank

Communication Systems and Networks

2027-01-05 - 2027-01-09 · Chancery Pavilion Hotel, Bengaluru

2026-09-07 - 2026-09-09 · Nicosia

H-Index 11

Best Computer Science Conferences for Computer Networks and Communications

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