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Seventh International Conference on Data Analytics & Management (ICDAM-2026)

The 7th International Conference on Data Analytics & Management (ICDAM-2026) was successfully held from 12th to 14th June 2026. The conference was organized by London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom, in association with WSG University, Portalegre Polytechnic University, Portugal, Europe, and the SGGW Management Institute.

ICDAM-2026 brought together researchers, academicians, industry professionals, scientists, practitioners, and students from around the world to exchange knowledge and discuss recent developments, innovations, challenges, and emerging applications in the areas of Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Management, Digital Transformation, and Emerging Technologies.

The conference received more than 2,000 research-paper submissions from researchers worldwide. Following a rigorous peer-review process conducted by the Conference Technical Program Committee and expert reviewers, approximately 20% of the submitted papers were accepted for publication in the prestigious Springer Lecture Notes on Networks and Systems (LNNS) conference proceedings.

The highly selective acceptance process ensured that the conference proceedings represented significant contributions in terms of originality, technical quality, innovation, and potential research impact.

Inaugural Programme

The inaugural programme of ICDAM-2026 featured distinguished academic leaders, conference organizers, and members of the organizing committee.

Welcome Address - Prof. Dr. Bal Virdee, Convener, Head, Centre for Communications Technology, London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Welcome Address - Dr. Ashish Khanna, Joint Convener
Address by the General Chair - Prof. Dr. Karim Ouazzane, General Chair, Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange, London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Address by the Honorary Chair - Chris Lane, Honorary Chair, Dean of Computing and Digital Media, London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Address by the Publication Chair - Prof. Dr. Abhishek Swaroop, Publication Chair, St. Andrews Institute of Technology and Management, Khurrampur, Farrukhnagar, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Vote of Thanks - Dr. Ashish Khanna, Joint Convener, ICDAM-2026

Distinguished Keynote Speakers

A major highlight of ICDAM-2026 was the participation of distinguished keynote speakers from leading universities, government organizations, and global industries. The keynote programme provided participants with valuable insights into emerging developments in computing, data analytics, digital transformation, technology management, and industrial applications.

Keynote 1

Professor Jennifer George, PhD, NTF, PFHEA, CPAAC (IAAP), Associate Head of School for Education and Student Experience (ESE), School of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

Keynote 2

Asst. Prof. Dr. Nilgun Sengoz, Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Golhisar School of Applied Sciences, Department of Information Systems and Technologies, Turkiye

Keynote 3

Dr. Kevin Chalmers, Executive Dean, School of Computing, Architecture, and Emerging Technologies, Ravensbourne University London, United Kingdom

Keynote 4

Dr. Ravinder Singh Zandu, Head of Digital and Systems, Government Commercial Function, Cabinet Office, Civil Service, London, United Kingdom

Keynote 5

Prof. Monomita Nandy, Brunel University of London, United Kingdom

Keynote 6

Karri Sairamakrishna Buchireddy, Ford Motor Company, United States of America

Keynote 7

Tarun Kumar Chatterjee, Presidio, United States of America

Keynote 8

Swetha Talluri, United States of America

IUILA-2026 Award Ceremony

The conference programme also included the IUILA Award Ceremony, recognizing outstanding contributions and achievements. The ceremony formed an important part of the ICDAM-2026 programme and provided an opportunity to acknowledge excellence and distinguished contributions within the academic and professional community.

Technical Programme

ICDAM-2026 featured an extensive and diverse technical programme comprising 26 technical sessions: 2 in-person technical sessions and 24 online technical sessions. The hybrid format enabled broad international participation and provided researchers and professionals from different parts of the world with an opportunity to present their research findings and interact with members of the global academic and research community.

Data Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Data Science
Intelligent Systems
Digital Transformation
Emerging Technologies
Computing and Management Applications

Best Paper Evaluation

The conference recognized excellence in research through its Best Paper Evaluation Process. Best-paper candidates were evaluated by the respective Session Chairs and members of the Technical Program Committee based on several important criteria.

Quality of Research
Originality and Novelty
Technical Contribution
Research Methodology
Quality of Presentation
Practical and Academic Significance
Potential Impact of the Research

Publication and Research Excellence

The papers accepted for ICDAM-2026 were selected through a rigorous peer-review process involving members of the Technical Program Committee and expert reviewers. Only approximately 20% of the more than 2,000 submitted research papers were accepted for publication, demonstrating the highly competitive and selective nature of the conference.

Originality
Technical Quality
Research Contribution
Innovation
Relevance to the Conference Themes
Potential Academic and Industrial Impact

The selected research contributions are intended for publication in the Springer Lecture Notes on Networks and Systems (LNNS) proceedings.

ICDAM-2026: A Global Platform for Research and Innovation

The 7th International Conference on Data Analytics & Management (ICDAM-2026) successfully served as an international platform for promoting collaboration between academia, industry, and research organizations. With participation from distinguished keynote speakers, researchers, academicians, industry professionals, technical experts, session chairs, and members of the Technical Program Committee, ICDAM-2026 provided an important forum for discussing innovative ideas and advancing research in data analytics and management.

The conference's successful combination of in-person and online technical sessions, distinguished keynote presentations, international participation, rigorous peer review, and a highly competitive publication process contributed to making ICDAM-2026 a significant international event in the field of data analytics, intelligent computing, and management.