Papers and poster presentations are sought in all areas that relate to unconventional computation and natural computation. Both theoretical and experimental papers are welcome. Authors are invited to submit original research papers (of, at most, 15 pages in LNCS format), or one-page poster abstracts.
Full paper
Submission deadline February 28, 2024 → March 11, 2024,
Notification of acceptance March 28, 2024 → April 15, 2024,
Final version for proceedings April 10, 2024 → April 24, 2024.
Submissions for full paper
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ucnc2024
Poster
Submission deadline for poster May 1, 2024 → May 8, 2024.
Notification of acceptance May 15, 2024 → May 21, 2024.
Submissions for poster
The one-page abstract will be submitted via email : ucnc2024@gmail.com.
All paper submissions should be in PDF format.
All accepted papers and posters must be presented at the conference.
Final, camera-ready versions of accepted papers must be submitted at the easychair.org hyperlink above in Portable Document Format (PDF) and prepared in LaTeX, using the Springer LNCS style. More details are found at the following URLs:
Instructions for proceedings authors (as a PDF file)
https://resource-cms.springernature.com/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/19242230/data/v9
Web address of a ZIP file containing a LaTeX template:
https://resource-cms.springernature.com/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/19238648/data/v6
Overleaf LaTeX template:
Accepted papers will be published in the Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series, and authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions for publication in a special issue of Natural Computing.
Note that these guidelines apply only to the main conference track. Satellite workshops have their own submission procedures and publication arrangements.
Submission Guidelines
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UCNC topics of interest include but are not restricted to:
Molecular computing
Quantum computing
Optical computing
Chaos computing
Physarum computing
Collision-based computing
Self-assembling and self-organizing systems
Super-Turing computation
Cellular automata
Neural computation
Evolutionary computation
Swarm intelligence
Ant algorithms
Artificial immune systems
Artificial life
Membrane computing
Amorphous computing
Computational systems biology
Computational neuroscience
Synthetic biology
Cellular (in-vivo) computing