Master's and Doctoral Symposium
SMD2026 is the symposium of the 20th Colombian Congress on Computing designed for master's and doctoral students who wish to present their ongoing research to a specialized academic audience.
The symposium fosters constructive feedback from experts and dialogue among early-stage researchers from different institutions.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| T-01 | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. |
| T-02 | Software Engineering and Architectures. |
| T-03 | Cybersecurity and Information. |
| T-04 | Educational Technology and Computer Science Education. |
| T-05 | Information Systems and Data Management. |
| T-06 | Computing Applied to Specific Domains. |
NALEF 2026 will be held in person on August 12, 13, and 14, 2026, at the Almirante Padilla Naval Academy in Cartagena, Colombia, as part of the 20th Colombian Computing Congress (20CCC).
Participants are invited to submit system description papers (5 to 8 pages) in English, addressing one of the following workshops: WIAAIS: Workshop on Applied Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering, WTECPG: Workshop on Educational Technology, Computational Thinking and Gamification, or SMD: Master's and Doctoral Symposium.
Submissions must be original and unpublished. Accepted papers will be published in the workshop proceedings in the CEUR Workshop Proceedings series (CEUR-WS.org, ISSN 1613-0073).
System description papers must be 5 to 8 pages long, including references and appendices. They must be written in English using the CEURART template, without including author names to enable anonymous review.
All submissions will undergo peer review by the program committee. Evaluation criteria include relevance, technical/scientific quality, clarity, and suitability for the workshop tasks.
Papers must be submitted through the OpenReview platform. Accepted papers will be published in open access under the CC BY 4.0 license.
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