News Highlights

  • [Jul 21, 2026] The Tutorial proposal submission deadline has been extended to July 31, 2026 ( Tutorial proposal submission page click here )
  • [Jul 21, 2026] The Special Session proposal submission deadline has been extended to July 31, 2026 ( Special Session proposal submission page click here )
  • [Jul 21, 2026] The Cross-Society Special Session proposal submission deadline has been extended to July 31, 2026 ( Cross-Society Special Session submission page click here )
  • [Jul 21, 2026] The Embedded Workshop proposal submission deadline has been extended to July 31, 2026 ( Embedded Workshop submission page click here )
  • [July 15, 2026] ICM 2026 is pleased to announce that selected papers from IEEE ICM2026 will be invited to submit substantially extended versions for consideration in Neuroelectronics.

    Neuroelectronics is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to neural interface technologies and neuroelectronic systems. The journal provides an international platform for publishing original research articles, reviews, and perspectives covering neural engineering, neurotechnology, brain–computer interfaces, biosignal processing, neuromodulation, neuroprosthetics, and related interdisciplinary research.

    All invited submissions will undergo the journal's standard rigorous peer-review process and must demonstrate substantial extension beyond the conference version.
    Journal homepage: click here
  • [July 15, 2026] ICM 2026 is pleased to announce that the top 10%-15% of papers will be invited to submit extended manuscripts for consideration in IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems.
  • [July 15, 2026] ICM 2026 is pleased to announce that Best Paper Awards will be presented to recognize outstanding research contributions to the conference. The categories will be announced soon.
  • [June 29, 2026] Call for Papers, Call for Tutorials, Call for Special Sessions, Call for Cross-Society Special Session, Call for Embedded Workshop, Call for Live Demonstrations are released.
  • [May 1, 2026] ICM 2026 website is open.

Important Dates

20
31

July

2026

Submission of Special Session, Cross-Society Special Session, Embedded Workshop, Live Demo and Tutorial Proposals

30
4

July
August

2026

Notification of Proposal Acceptance for Special Session, Cross-Society Special Session, Embedded Workshop, Live Demo and Tutorial Proposals

7

August

2026

Full Paper Submission

30

September

2026

Notification of Paper Acceptance for Regular Special, Cross-society, Embedded Workshop and Live Demo

15

October

2026

Camera-Ready Paper Submission


About the conference

The International Conference on Microelectronics has already been held numerous times in different countries across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia for the past 37 years. The 38th edition of the conference will take place in Malaysia. ICM 2026 will include oral, poster sessions and tutorials given by experts on state-of-the-art topics. The regular technical program will run for three days. In addition, tutorial sessions will be held on the first day of the conference.



Conference Themes


Learning Objectives

ICM 2026 is a prestigious conference that brings together researchers, engineers, and practitioners from around the world to exchange knowledge, ideas, and experiences in the field of circuits and systems. The conference aims to achieve the following learning objectives:

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

ICM 2026 is a highly technical conference that focuses on the latest developments in circuits and systems research. As such, the conference is primarily aimed at researchers, academics, engineers, and professionals in the field of circuits and systems.

Researchers and scientists working in the fields of circuits and systems.

Electrical and computer engineers who are interested in the design and analysis of circuits and systems.

Students pursuing degrees in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related fields who want to learn about the latest research in the field.

Industry professionals who are involved in the development of circuits and systems for a variety of applications, such as communications, signal processing, control systems, and biomedical engineering.

Entrepreneurs and start-up companies who are interested in the commercial applications of circuits and systems.

Overall, the conference is designed to provide a forum for experts to present their latest research, share their insights and experiences, and learn about new and emerging trends in the field of circuits and systems.


Malaysia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. A federal constitutional monarchy, it consists of 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia on the Indochinese Peninsula and East Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Peninsular Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Thailand, as well as maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia; East Malaysia shares land borders with Brunei and Indonesia, and maritime borders with the Philippines and Vietnam.

Kuala Lumpur is the country's national capital, largest city, and the seat of the legislative branch of the federal government, while Putrajaya is the federal administrative capital, representing the seat of both the executive branch and the judicial branch of the federal government. With a population of over 34 million, it is the world's 42nd-most populous country.


Technical Co-Sponsor.

IEEE CASS Indonesia Chapter

IEEE CASS Thailand Chapter

IEEE CASS Vietnam Chapter

IEEE CASS Kuwait Chapter

IEEE UAE Section CASS/PELS/SSCS Joint Chapter

IEEE CASS Uganda Section Chapter