DepCoS–RELCOMEX 2026

21st International Conference on Dependability of Computer Systems


Dependable and timely results from quantitative and qualitative data using precise, AI and quantum models and algorithms



Dependability and trends in computer systems
Quantum computing • Methodology and tools
Medicine and healthcare • Applications

June 29 – July 2, 2026 Poland

Deadlines For authors Where

Organised by

Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Department of Computer Engineering

Co-organised by

DSW University of Lower Silesia, Wrocław

Deadlines

Full version of the paper uploaded for revision: January 18, 2026
Notification of acceptance: February 24, 2026
Camera-ready papers: March 8, 2026
Conference payment: March 15, 2026

Where and when   Instruction for authors  Payment

Topics

General Problems of Dependability and Trends in Computer Systems
Dependability of computing: theory, models and methods
Quantum computing: algorithms, hardware and applications
Artificial Intelligence systems: Large Language Models, Natural Language Processing
Cloud and grid computing
Cybersecurity and blockchain
Cognitive computing, Deep Learning and Neural Networks
Smart systems, networks theory and communication technology
Quantum Computing
Algorithms & software: optimization algorithms, QAOA, operations research, quantum annealing
Hardware & qubit technologies: superconducting / trapped ion / photonic qubits vs. novel materials for room-temperature computing
Cryptography & cybersecurity: key distribution, quantum-resistant blockchain, homomorphic encryption for cloud security
Networking & Internet: long-distance and ultra-fast data transmission, satellite-based communication systems
Methodology and tools
Quantum compilers
Quantum algorithms in dependability analysis
Dependability engineering in software, hardware & network systems
System modelling for threats, dependability & maintenance
Risk analysis, security and quality assurance
Efficiency analysis of systems and networks
Softcomputing for analysis and modelling of complex systems
Medicine and healthcare
Next-generation medical imaging and Machine Vision
AI in medical diagnosis and intervention
VR / AR in educating and assisting physicians
Telemedicine and remote care
• Biomedical data science and bioinformatics
Applications
Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, Smart Logistics & Smart Economy
Computer Vision, Virtual / Augmented Reality
Assistive technologies and accessibility
Military systems and equipment; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Green energy, power systems and smart grids
E-learning & Web-based Learning, e-economic, e-commerce, e-business, e-management
Digital well-being, human-technology interactions, digital ethics, trust and governance

Publication and indexing

Published by Springer

in an esteemed Springer book series

Evaluated

the present registry of conferences maintained by Polish Ministry of Education and Science assigns 20 points to DepCoS publications

Visibility

every year since 2013 DepCoS proceedings have been persistently in the top 25% most downloaded eBooks in respective Springer collections

Web of Science

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DBLP

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Instruction for authors

Guideliness

Please make sure to follow Springer’s authors’ guidelines

Submision

The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.

Info

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Overleaf

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Payment

The registration fee is 890 EUR and will cover Monday to Thursday accommodation with full board, admission to all events, and one paper copy of the proceedings. One participation fee covers one paper; the cost of extra paper is 290€ each.

Young researchers presenting the most valuable contributions will be granted a scholarship in the form of reduction in the conference fee up to 50%. The scholarships will be granted by competition based on the submitted papers.

Where and when

When

June 29 – July 2
2026

Where

The event will take place in one of the beautiful locations in the Valley of Palaces and Gardens of Polish Lower Silesia (final venue to be announced).

DepCoS-RELCOMEX 2026 Programme Committee

Zamojski Wojciech (Chairman)
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Al-Dahoud Ali
Al-Zaytoonah University, Amman, Jordan
Agbinya Johnson
School, Information Technology & Engineering, Melbourne, Australia
Affenzeller Michael
Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences, Austria
Baez Patricio García
Universidad de La Laguna, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain
Białas Andrzej
Research Network ŁUKASIEWICZ - Institute of Innovative Technologies EMAG, Katowice, Poland
Bluemke Ilona
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Bogalecka Magdalena
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Bożejko Wojciech
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Brezhniev Eugene
National Aerospace University "KhAI", Kharkov, Ukraine
Caban Dariusz
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Chen De-Jiu
KTH Royal Institute OF Technology, Sweden
Cichoń Jacek
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Coolen Frank
Durham University, Durham, UK
Daszczuk Wiktor B.
Warsaw University of Science and Technology , Warsaw, Poland
Drabowski Mieczysław
Cracow University of Technology, Cracow, Poland
Flammini Francesco
University of Linnaeus, Sweden
Galambos Peter
Obuda University, Hungary
Gil Perez Manuel
University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Grabski Franciszek
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Grakowskis Aleksander
Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Riga, Latvia
Gulacsi Laszlo
Obuda University, Hungary
Ito Atsushi
Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan
Jagielski Dariusz
4th Military Hospital, Wroclaw, Poland,
Jeleń Łukasz
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Kabashkin Igor
Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Riga, Latvia
Kacprzyk Janusz
Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Koutras Vasilis P.
University of the Aegean, Chios, Greece
Kharchenko Vyacheslav S.
National Aerospace University "KhAI", Kharkov, Ukraine
Klempous Ryszard
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Kołowrocki Krzysztof
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Kotulski Leszek
AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland
Kovacs Levente
Obuda University, Hungary
Krawczyk Henryk
Gdansk University of Technology, Gdansk, Poland
Król Dariusz
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Kucharski Andrzej
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Kużelewska Urszula
Bialystok University of Technology, Białystok, Poland
Lastovetsky Alexey
University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Magott Jan
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Majzik Istvan
Hungary
Maciejewski Henryk
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Mazurkiewicz Jacek
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Medyński Daniel
Collegium Witelona, Legnica, Poland
Młyńczak Marek
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Papadopoulos Yiannis
Hull University, Hull, UK
Pawłowski Andrzej
University of Brescia, Italy
Rafajłowicz Ewaryst
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Rudas Imre
Óbuda University, Hungary
Rodwald Przemysław
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Rozenblit Jerzy
Arizona University, Tucson, USA
Scherer Rafał
Czestochowa University of Technology, Czestochowa, Poland
Siergiejczyk Mirosław
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Smutnicki Czesław
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Sobolewski Robert
Bialystok University of Technology, Bialystok, Poland
Sosnowski Janusz
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Suarez-Araujo Carmen Paz
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Sugier Jarosław
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Szilagyi Laszlo
Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania, Romania
Walter Max
Siemens, Germany
Walkowiak Tomasz
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Więckowski Tadeusz
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Wolfinger Bernd E.
University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Xie Min
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Yatskiv Irina
Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Riga, Latvia
Zyśko Dorota
Wroclaw Medical University, Poland

DepCoS-RELCOMEX 2026 Organising Committee

Chairman
Prof. Wojciech Zamojski
Memebers
Jacek Mazurkiewicz, PhD
Jarosław Sugier, PhD
Tomasz Walkowiak, PhD
Tomasz Zamojski, PhD
Mirosława Nurek

Contact

(+48) 667 745 795
Jacek Mazurkiewicz, PhD

depcos@pwr.edu.pl

Faculty of Information and Communication Technology