27th IFIP/SOCOLNET Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises “Dynamics of Hybrid Collaborative Networks”
From October 26 to 28, 2026, CNR-IEIIT organizes in Padova the conference PRO-VE 2026, the 27th IFIP/SOCOLNET Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises, focused on the theme “Dynamics of Hybrid Collaborative Networks”.
The conference explores how collaborative networks involving people, organizations, and digital technologies are reshaping value creation in complex digital ecosystems.
The program brings together scientific and industrial communities from fields such as industrial and electrical engineering, computer science, manufacturing, logistics, management, and social sciences, with emphasis on collaboration models, socio-technical governance, and network resilience and sustainability. Scientific sessions, keynotes, and networking opportunities will provide an up-to-date overview of challenges, solutions, and research directions in AI-enabled collaborative networks.
Further information https://pro-ve2026.eu
See special session https://pro-ve2026.eu/call/#sessions
Call for paper - deadline 8 May https://pro-ve2026.eu/call/#papers
Call for project showcase - always ongoing https://pro-ve2026.eu/call/#project
The event is organized by CNR in collaboration with IFIP, SoCol Net, UniNOVA FCT, University Politechnica Valencia, MINES Saint-Étienne, and University of Padua.