7^th International Conference on Big Data and Applications (BDAP 2026)

July 25 ~ 26, 2026, Toronto, Canada

Scope & Topics

7^th International Conference on Big Data and Applications (BDAP 2026) will serve as a premier global forum for presenting innovative ideas, advanced methodologies, cutting edge technologies, and impactful research in the rapidly evolving field of Big Data. As data continues to grow in scale, complexity, and strategic importance, BDAP 2026 aims to bring together researchers, practitioners, industry experts, and technology leaders to explore the latest breakthroughs and emerging trends shaping the future of data driven intelligence.


Authors are solicited to submit works that illustrate research results, project outcomes, survey studies, and industrial experiences that describe meaningful progress in Big Data and its applications. Submissions may address topics listed in the BDAP 2026, including but not limited to:

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following

Big Data Foundations, Infrastructure and Platforms


• Distributed Big Data Systems and Architectures
  
• Cloud Native Data Platforms (Kubernetes, Serverless, Lakehouses)
  
• Data Mesh, Data Fabric and Modern Data Stacks
  
• High Performance Computing (HPC) for Big Data
  
• Edge Cloud Continuum, Fog Computing and IoT Driven Big Data
  
• 5G/6G Networks for Big Data and Ultra Low Latency Analytics
  
• Streaming Data Platforms (Kafka, Flink, Spark Structured Streaming)
  
• Data Contracts, Schema Evolution and Contract Driven Pipelines
  
  Big Data Management, Governance and Quality
  
  
• Data Integration, Cleaning and Wrangling at Scale
  
• Metadata Management, Data Catalogs and Lineage Tracking
  
• Data Versioning, Provenance and Reproducibility
  
• Data Quality, Reliability Scoring and Trustworthy Pipelines
  
• Privacy Preserving Data Management (DP, MPC, Homomorphic Encryption)
  
• Data Observability, Monitoring, Drift Detection and Root Cause Analysis
  
• Compliance Aware Data Systems and AI Governance
  
  Big Data Analytics, Mining and Knowledge Discovery
  
  
• Large Scale Data Mining and Pattern Discovery
  
• Graph Mining, Network Analysis and Knowledge Graphs
  
• Spatio Temporal Data Mining and Geo Analytics
  
• Social Media Analytics and Behavioral Modeling
  
• Text, Web and Multimedia Big Data Analytics
  
• Real Time Analytics, Complex Event Processing and Online Learning
  
• High Dimensional Data Analysis and Feature Engineering at Scale
  
• Knowledge Augmented Data Processing and Semantic Integration
  
  Machine Learning, AI and Big Data Intelligence
  
  
• Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Big Data
  
• Foundation Models and Large Scale Pretraining on Big Data
  
• Distributed ML, Federated Learning and Collaborative Analytics
  
• Reinforcement Learning for Big Data Systems
  
• Causal ML, Explainable AI (XAI) and Trustworthy Big Data AI
  
• AutoML, Hyperparameter Optimization and Scalable ML Pipelines
  
• Data Centric AI and Data Driven Model Optimization
  
• Data Efficient AI: Pruning, Deduplication and Curriculum Data Pipelines
  
• Big Data Pipelines for LLM Training and Evaluation
  
  Big Data Security, Privacy and Trust
  
  
• Big Data Security Architectures and Threat Detection
  
• Privacy Preserving Analytics (DP, MPC, Homomorphic Encryption)
  
• Secure Data Sharing, Access Control and Identity Management
  
• Blockchain for Big Data Integrity, Provenance and Auditability
  
• Trustworthy AI, Bias Mitigation and Ethical Big Data Systems
  
• Secure Data Clean Rooms and Cross Organizational Federated Analytics
  
  Big Data Search, Indexing and Query Processing
  
  
• Large Scale Search Systems and Information Retrieval
  
• Distributed Query Processing and Optimization
  
• Indexing for High Dimensional, Graph and Multimodal Data
  
• Semantic Search, Hybrid Search and Knowledge Augmented Retrieval
  
• Vector Databases, Embedding Based Retrieval and ANN Search
  
• GPU Accelerated Vector Search and Hybrid Sparse Dense Indexing
  
• Learned Index Structures for Big Data
  
  Cloud, HPC and Advanced Computing for Big Data
  
  
• Cloud Computing Architectures for Big Data
  
• GPU/TPU Acceleration for Big Data Workloads
  
• Serverless Computing and Elastic Data Processing
  
• Energy Efficient Big Data Computing and Green Data Systems
  
• Quantum Computing for Big Data Analytics
  
• Simulation Driven Data Processing and Synthetic Environments
  
  Big Data Applications across Domains
  
  
• Healthcare, Bioinformatics, Genomics and Precision Medicine
  
• Smart Cities, IoT, Mobility and Urban Analytics
  
• Finance, Economics, Fraud Detection and Risk Modeling
  
• Education, Learning Analytics and EdTech
  
• Climate Science, Sustainability and Environmental Monitoring
  
• Cybersecurity, Threat Intelligence and Digital Forensics
  
• Retail, E commerce, Personalization and Recommendation Systems
  
• Big Data for Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles and Sensor Fusion
  
• Digital Twins and Real Time Simulation Ecosystems
  
  Emerging Trends in Big Data and Future Directions
  
  
• Multimodal Big Data (Text, Image, Video, Audio, Sensor Data)
  
• Cross Modal Fusion and Multimodal Embeddings at Scale
  
• Synthetic Data Generation and Simulation Driven Analytics
  
• Data Lakehouse Evolution (Delta Lake, Iceberg, Hudi)
  
• Real Time AI, Streaming ML and Event Driven Intelligence
  
• Big Data for LLMs: Dataset Curation, Filtering and Scaling
  
• Digital Twins, Simulation Platforms and Virtual Environments
  
• Quantum Accelerated Data Processing
  
• ESG, Sustainability and Carbon Aware Data Systems
  
• Retrieval Augmented Data Systems (RAG Optimized Pipelines)
  
• Autonomous Data Agents and AI Driven ETL/ELT
  
  

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission System by June 20, 2026. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference. The proceedings of the conference will be published by The proceedings of the conference will be published by Computer Science Conference Proceedings (H index 43) in Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT) series (Confirmed).

Selected papers from BDAP 2026, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journals.

• International Journal of Data Mining & Knowledge Management Process (IJDKP)
  
• International Journal of Database Management Systems (IJDMS)
  
• International Journal on Web Service Computing (IJWSC)
  
• Information Technology in Industry (ITII)
  
  
  
  

Important Dates

Co - Located Event

• 12^th International Conference on Image Processing and Pattern Recognition (IPPR 2026)
  
• 12^th International Conference on Software Engineering (SOENG 2026)
  
• 14^thInternational Conference of Security, Privacy and Trust Management (SPTM 2026)
  
• 15^th International conference on Parallel, Distributed Computing and Applications (IPDCA 2026)
  
• 12^th International Conference on Data Mining (DaMi 2026)
  
• 13^th International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT 2026)
  
• 7^th International Conference on Natural Language Processing & Applications (NLPA 2026)
  
• 7^th International Conference on Advanced Machine Learning (AMLA 2026)
  
• 12^th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing (AIS 2026)
  
  
  
  

***** The invited talk proposals can be submitted to bdap@ais2026.org