Full name: The 8th International Conference on Computer Science and Technologies in Education

Abbreviation: CSTE 2026

Time: April 17-19, 2026

Venue: Wuhan, China

Website: http://www.cste.net/

CSTE 2026 is co-sponsored by Central China Normal University, China and IEEE, hosted by Faculty of Artificial Intelligence in Education, Central China Normal University, China.

Conference Committees

Honorary Chair

Sannyuya Liu, Central China Normal University, China

Advisory Chair

Jiyou Jia, Peking University, China

Conference Chairs

Ikseon Choi, Emory University, USA

Mingzhang Zuo, Central China Normal University, China

Conference Co-chair

Hongliang Ma, Shaanxi Normal University, China

Technical Program Committee Chairs

Fred Paas, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Denis Liakin, Concordia University, Canada

Heng Luo, Central China Normal University, China

Bo Jiang, East China Normal University, China

Xuesong Zhai, Zhejiang University, China

Qi Zhang, Huaibei Normal University, China

For more committees, please kindly visit: https://cste.net/committee.html

Publication:

Submitted papers will be peer reviewed by program committees and technical committee, and accepted papers will be published into conference proceedings by IEEE after registration and presentation. The proceedings will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore and indexed by Ei Compendex & Scopus. (All the previous Conference Proceedings have been archived in IEEE Xplore and indexed by Ei Compendex and Scopus.)

CSTE 2026 has been included in IEEE event list!

https://conferences.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/conferencedetails/69562

Selected papers will be published into Lecture Notes in Educational Technology (Electronic ISSN: 2196-4971 & Print ISSN: 2196-4963) as a proceedings book volume, which has been accepted by Springer. Final publication will be subject to the manuscript review by Springer. Those papers will be sent to indexing database like: Scopus, ACM Digital Library, ERIC, INSPEC, Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series, SCImago.

Topics:

Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:

Track 1: Educational Technologies and Systems

E-learning platforms and tools

Computer-supported collaborative learning

Mobile and ubiquitous learning

Track 2: Computer-supported Collaborative Learning and Social Computing

Collaborative learning theories and models

Social computing and learning

Online communities and networks in education

Track 3: Artificial Intelligence in Education

Intelligent tutoring systems

Natural language processing in education

Knowledge representation and reasoning in education

Track 4: STEM Education and Computational Thinking

STEM education and pedagogy

Computational thinking and coding education

Robotics and automation in STEM education

Track 5: Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics

Data-driven approaches to education

Learning analytics and visualization

Educational data mining and machine learning

Track 6: Innovative Technologies for Teaching and Learning

Wearable technology in education

Gamification and game-based learning

Personalized and adaptive learning

Track 7: Inclusive EdTech: Diversity, Equity, and Innovative Pedagogies

AI-enhanced pedagogy for diverse learners

Learning analytics-driven differentiation

Accessible immersive learning pedagogies

For more topics, please visit: http://cste.net/cfp.html

Submission Guideline:

1. English is the official language. Paper should be prepared and presented in English. 

2. Full paper (no less than 4 Pages in two-column format) submission is required for Publication and Presentation. For presentation only, just send us the abstract.

3. Submission: 

- By online submission system: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cste2026

- Submit to cste_contact@yeah.net as attachment. The email subject should be named as "Submission-CSTE 2026-Full Paper/ Abstract"

General Program: 

Day 1 - Friday - April 17, 2026

10:00-17:00 | Registration & Materials Collection

14:00-17:00 | Committee Conference

Day 2 - Saturday - April 18, 2026

09:00 - 09:05 | Opening Remark

09:05 - 11:50 | Keynote Speeches

12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch

13:30 - 18:00 | Parallel Sessions

18:00 - 20:30 | Award Ceremony & Dinner Banquet

Day 3 - Sunday - April 19, 2026

08:30 - 12:00 | Invited Speeches & Parallel Sessions

13:30 - 18:00 | City Tour in Wuhan