Scope 

14^th International Conference of Information Technology, Control and Automation (ITCA 2026) brings together global researchers and industry experts to showcase the latest advances in intelligent control, automation systems, robotics, cyber physical systems, and modern information technologies. ITCA 2026 highlights innovative methods, real world applications, and emerging trends that are shaping the future of automated and intelligent engineering systems..

The conference welcomes high quality submissions presenting original research, cutting edge projects, survey studies, and industrial case reports that advance the fields of IT, control engineering, and automation.

• Advanced Control Theory (linear, nonlinear, adaptive, robust, optimal)
• Model Predictive Control (MPC) and Learning Based Control
• Stochastic, Distributed, and Networked Control
• Hybrid Systems and Cyber Physical Control
• Formal Methods, Verification, and Safety Critical Control
• Industrial Automation, Industry 4.0/5.0, and Smart Manufacturing
• Process Control, Instrumentation, Monitoring, and Diagnostics
• Fault Detection, Isolation, and Prognostics (PHM)
• Digital Twins for Control, Automation, and System Optimization
• Autonomous Vehicles (ground, aerial, marine, space)
• Robotics: perception, planning, control, and multi robot systems
• Human–Robot Interaction and Collaborative Robotics
• Intelligent Systems and AI Driven Automation
• Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Control and Decision Making
• Soft Computing (neural networks, fuzzy logic, evolutionary algorithms)
• Optimization Theory, Algorithms, and Applications
• Mathematical Modelling, System Identification, and Parameter Estimation
• High Fidelity Simulation and Scientific Computing
• Embedded and Real Time Control Systems
• Hardware–Software Co Design for Control Applications
• Safety Critical and Mission Critical Systems
• Measurement Systems, Sensors, and Instrumentation
• Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) and IoT Enabled Automation
• Secure and Resilient Control Systems (cyber attack detection and mitigation)
• Edge/Cloud Enabled Control Architectures
• Signal Processing for Control, Automation, and Monitoring
• Computer Vision for Robotics, Surveillance, and Automation
• Sensor Fusion, Perception Systems, and Intelligent Sensing
• Applications in Industrial, Military, Aerospace, and Space Systems

Selected papers from ITCA 2026, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journals

• International Journal of Instrumentation and Control Systems (IJICS)
• International Journal of Control Theory and Computer Modeling (IJCTCM)
• International Journal of Information Technology, Control and Automation (IJITCA)