Welcome to DEAI
2026 3rd Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Conference on
Digital Economy and Artificial Intelligence
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☀ About DEAI
The 3rd Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Conference on Digital Economy and Artificial Intelligence (DEAI 2026) will be held from April 10 to 12, 2026, in Dongguan, China. As a premier academic event in the fields of digital economy and artificial intelligence, DEAI 2026 continues its mission to promote multidisciplinary collaboration, drive industry innovation, and foster thought leadership by bringing together leading experts from academia, industry, and policymaking to explore the latest developments and applications in digital economy and AI.
Building on the success and enthusiastic feedback of the previous two conferences held in Dongguan, this edition aims to further deepen exchanges and cooperation within the field, responding to the new opportunities and challenges brought about by the rapid transformation of digital economy and AI. The conference will focus on cutting-edge topics and critical issues to help position the Greater Bay Area as a global hub for digital and intelligent innovation.
Key themes of DEAI 2026 include: "AI-driven Digital Transformation," examining the deep integration of AI technologies in traditional industries and emerging sectors; "Data Governance and Ethical Standards," emphasizing trends in data security, privacy protection, and regulatory compliance; "Smart Cities and Future Urban Planning," analyzing how intelligent technologies empower sustainable urban development and management; and "Fintech and Blockchain Innovation," offering in-depth insights into how blockchain, digital currencies, and fintech innovations are reshaping the financial landscape. Through these multifaceted perspectives, the conference seeks to inspire innovative thinking, promote policy dialogue, and foster industry collaboration to drive the flourishing ecosystem of digital economy and AI in the Greater Bay Area.
We warmly invite scholars and industry leaders to actively participate and contribute to this distinguished gathering, working together to advance the future development of the digital economy and artificial intelligence.
 | April 10-12, 2026 Conference Dates |
| January 10, 2026 Full Paper Submission Date |
 | February 15, 2026 Registration Deadline |
 | March 15, 2026 Final Paper Submission Date |
☀ Topics
The topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:
Blockchain Technology and Regional Economy, Intelligent data analysis, Intelligence and artificial intelligence control, Sensor networks and networked control, Intelligent Automation, Process Automation, Fuzzy and Neural Systems, Intelligent systems Sensors, Intelligent data analysis, AI Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence tools & Applications, Natural Language Processing
Computer Vision and Speech Understanding, Data mining and machine learning tools, Robotics, Fault Detection, Estimation and Identification, Real-time Systems, Hybrid Intelligent Systems, Information Retrieval, Intelligent System Architectures, Pervasive computing and ambient intelligence, Programming Languages, Network Intelligence Applications and Search
☀ Publication
All papers, both invited and contributed, will be reviewed by two or three experts from the committees. After a careful reviewing process, all accepted papers of DEAI 2026 will be published in the ACM International Conference Proceedings Series, which will be indexed by EI Compendex, Scopus.
Note: All submitted articles should report original research results, experimental or theoretical, not previously published or under consideration for publication elsewhere. Articles submitted to the conference should meet these criteria. We firmly believe that ethical conduct is the most essential virtue of any academics. Hence, any act of plagiarism or other misconduct is totally unacceptable and cannot be tolerated.
☀ Organizer
Guangdong University of Science and Technology, Guangzhou Nanyang Polytechnic College, Guangzhou South China Business Trade Vocational College, Huizhou City Vocational College, Guangdong Provincial Youth Science and Technology Innovation Research Association
☀ Organizing Committee
Guangdong Bosi Yunke Education Technology Co., Ltd., Greater Bay Area Industry-Education Integration Research Institute, Dongguan City Social Science Experts Chen Biaoxin Digital Economy Studio, AEIC Academic Exchange Center
☀ Co-organizer
Macao Chinese-Western Innovation Institute, China Foreign Investment Enterprises Association Digital Economy Working Committee, Guangdong Higher Education Association School-Enterprise Cooperation and Industry-Education Integration Research Branch, Dongguan Nambo Vocational Technical School
☀ Supervising Organization
China Marketing Association, Greater Bay Area Industry-Education Alliance
☀ Media Partner
Science Network
☀ Sponsor
Guangxi Business Vocational and Technical College, University of Salamanca (Spain), European Digital Innovation Center