We invite original contributions on a wide range of topics related to managing, integration, and mining of Solar & Stellar Astronomy Big Data, including, but not limited to:
Data Management
Astroinformatics & Statistics
Data Acquisition & Processing
Visualization & Interfaces
Applications
Space Weather Forecasting
Solar–Stellar Connection
Infrastructure & Standards
Submission deadline: September 25, 2026
Notification of acceptance: October 31, 2026
Author Registration: To be determined
Camera-ready of Accepted Papers: November 14, 2026
Workshop date: To be determined
Authors are invited to submit original papers that have not been published elsewhere and are not currently under consideration for another journal, conference, or workshop. We invite:
A full-length paper (up to 10 pages in IEEE 2-column format, reference pages counted in the 10 pages);
A shorter paper (up to 6 pages in IEEE 2-column format, reference pages counted in the 6 pages) reporting works in progress.
Papers should be formatted to IEEE Computer Society Proceedings Manuscript Formatting Guidelines (see link to "formatting instructions" below). https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html
Manuscripts must be submitted electronically through the online submission system: SABID 2026: Workshop on Solar & Stellar Astronomy Big Data. Email submissions are not accepted. All submissions will be single-blind reviewed by the Program Committee based on technical quality, relevance to the scope of the conference, originality, significance, and clarity.
Note: At least one author of an accepted paper must register and participate in the workshop. Please see details at the IEEE BigData 2026 website.