IEEE WCNC 2026: Call for Panel Proposals – Drive the Wireless Conversation
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[CITY, STATE] – October 26, 2023 – The IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2026 is officially soliciting proposals for dynamic and insightful panels. This call invites experts from across the wireless landscape to contribute to a vibrant exchange of ideas during the conference, taking place April 14-16, 2026.
WCNC is a premier international forum for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to discuss the latest advancements in wireless communications and networking. Panels offer a unique possibility to delve into timely and relevant topics, fostering cross-sector collaboration and shaping the future of wireless technology.
Submitting Your Panel Proposal
Interested parties are invited to submit their panel proposals through the official Panel Submission Form. Proposals should adhere to the following guidelines:
- Suggest Details: Provide a concise overview of the proposed panel’s core theme and its relevance to the WCNC 2026 audience.
- title, Motivation, and Background: Clearly articulate the panel’s title, the underlying motivation for its discussion, and provide sufficient background information to contextualize the topic.
- Key Discussion Questions: Submit a list of five focused questions that will drive the panel discussion. These questions should be designed to elicit diverse perspectives and stimulate engaging debate.
- Participant Information: Include details for each proposed panelist, highlighting their expertise and relevant experience.
Panel Structure and Logistics
To maximize discussion and ensure a productive session, the following structure will be implemented for all accepted panels:
- Panel Size: Each panel will be limited to a maximum of four participants, in addition to the moderator.
- Moderator Role: The conference organizer will serve as the moderator for each panel. Only one moderator will be assigned per panel.
- Moderator-led Questions: The moderator is responsible for establishing the core questions to be addressed by the panelists.
- Time Allocation: Each panel will occupy a single 90-minute (1h30) time slot within the main conference program.
- Conference dates: Panels will be held in parallel with other technical sessions during the WCNC 2026 conference, from April 14th to 16th, 2026.
- Introductory Presentation: the moderator will deliver a 10-minute introductory presentation to set the stage for the panel discussion.
- Panelist Presentations: Each panelist will have 10 minutes to address the posed questions. Presentations should be concise and adhere to a strict 6-slide limit (including a cover slide and one slide per question). Time control will be strictly enforced.
Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to the leading global forum for wireless innovation. Submit your panel proposal today and help shape the conversation at IEEE WCNC 2026!
