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icSPORTS is sponsored by INSTICC – Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication

SCOPE

The integration of technology into sports is revolutionizing the way we train, compete, and achieve peak performance, while also enhancing the management and enjoyment of sports at all levels. icSPORTS aims to provide a multidisciplinary platform for researchers, companies, and professionals to share the latest innovations, exchange ideas, and develop synergies at the intersection of sports science, engineering, and information technology. By bringing together diverse perspectives, the conference seeks to foster collaboration and drive advancements that will shape the future of sports, benefiting athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts alike.

This conference seeks contributions in areas where technology supports and enhances sports, exercise and physical activity. icSPORTS invites submissions that bridge academic research with practical applications, fostering collaboration to advance the future of sports science and technology.

CONGRESS AREAS
CONFERENCE AREAS

Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas:

1. AI, DATA & SPORT SYSTEMS
2. HEALTH, SPORTS MEDICINE & REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGIES
3. PERFORMANCE, BIOMECHANICS & COACHING SUPPORT


AREA 1: AI, DATA & SPORT SYSTEMS


  • Extended Reality, Exergaming and Virtual Sports
  • Multimedia and Information Technology
  • Sports Statistics and Analyses
  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Big Data in Sport
  • Sports Analytics

AREA 2: HEALTH, SPORTS MEDICINE & REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGIES


  • Applied Physiology to Sport, Health and Fitness
  • Technology Support in Sports Medicine or Rehabilitation
  • Signal Analysis & Device Engineering
  • Physiological Monitoring in Sport
  • Digital Rehabilitation, Tele-Rehabilitation and Exercise Technologies

AREA 3: PERFORMANCE, BIOMECHANICS & COACHING SUPPORT


  • Training and Testing
  • Coaching Support Technology
  • Machine Learning in Sports Performance Prediction
  • Wearable Sensors and Measurement Systems in Sport
  • Performance Monitoring, Training Load and Athlete Readiness
  • Video Analysis
  • Sports Biomechanics
  • Computer Vision, Pose Estimation and Motion Tracking in Sport

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

icSPORTS 2027 will have several invited keynote speakers, who are internationally recognized experts in their areas. Their names are not yet confirmed.

PAPER SUBMISSION

Authors can submit their work in the form of a complete paper or an abstract, but please note that accepted abstracts are presented but not published in the proceedings of the conference. Complete papers can be submitted as a Regular Paper, representing completed and validated research, or as a Position Paper, portraying a short report of work in progress or an arguable opinion about an issue discussing ideas, facts, situations, methods, procedures or results of scientific research focused on one of the conference topic areas.

Authors should submit a paper in English, carefully checked for correct grammar and spelling, addressing one or several of the conference areas or topics. Each paper should clearly indicate the nature of its technical/scientific contribution, and the problems, domains or environments to which it is applicable. To facilitate the double-blind paper evaluation method, authors are kindly requested to produce and provide the paper WITHOUT any reference to any of the authors, including the authors’ personal details, the acknowledgments section of the paper and any other reference that may disclose the authors’ identity.

When submitting a complete paper please note that only original papers should be submitted. Authors are advised to read INSTICC's ethical norms regarding plagiarism and self-plagiarism thoroughly before submitting and must make sure that their submissions do not substantially overlap work which has been published elsewhere or simultaneously submitted to a journal or another conference with proceedings. Papers that contain any form of plagiarism will be rejected without reviews. Authors should also avoid using an excessive number of self-citations and an excessive number of co-authors.

All papers must be submitted through the online submission platform PRIMORIS and should follow the instructions and templates that can be found under Guidelines and Templates. After the paper submission has been successfully completed, authors will receive an automatic confirmation e-mail.

PUBLICATIONS

All accepted complete papers will be published in the conference proceedings, under an ISBN reference, on digital support.
SCITEPRESS is a member of CrossRef (http://www.crossref.org/) and every paper on our digital library is given a DOI (Digital Object Identifier).
The proceedings will be submitted for indexation by SCOPUS, Google Scholar, DBLP, Semantic Scholar, EI and Web of Science / Conference Proceedings Citation Index.

IMPORTANT DATES

Conference Date: 25 - 26 October, 2027

Paper Submission: April 27, 2027
Authors Notification: June 18, 2027
Camera Ready and Registration: June 30, 2027

Paper Submission: June 3, 2027
Authors Notification: July 26, 2027
Camera Ready and Registration: September 6, 2027

Workshops
Workshop Proposal: June 11, 2027

Special Sessions
Special Session Proposal: June 11, 2027

Tutorials
Tutorial Proposal: June 11, 2027

Demos
Demo Proposal: June 11, 2027

Panels
Panel Proposal: June 11, 2027

Abstracts
Abstract Submission: July 29, 2027
Authors Notification: September 13, 2027
Camera Ready and Registration: September 22, 2027

SECRETARIAT

icSPORTS Secretariat
Address: Avenida de S. Francisco Xavier, Lote 7 Cv. C
             2900-616 Setúbal - Portugal
Tel.: +351 265 520 185
Fax: +351 265 520 186
e-mail: icsports.secretariat@insticc.org
Web: https://icsports.scitevents.org

VENUE

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Conference Co-chairs

CONGRESS CHAIR
CONFERENCE CHAIR

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PROGRAM CHAIR

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PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS

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