FISTS 2026 — Venue & Visitor Information

Venue: German University in Cairo (GUC) — New Cairo Campus

Dates: February 4–6, 2026

Welcome to FISTS 2026 in Cairo — we’re delighted to host the forum at the modern, well-equipped campus of the German University in Cairo (GUC). The venue offers excellent lecture halls, exhibition and poster space, social-event facilities, and easy access to Cairo’s major cultural landmarks.

Address: التجمع الثالث القاهرة الجديدة Third Settlement, Gamal Abdel Nasser, New Cairo 1, Cairo Governorate

Transportation

  • New Cairo is well connected by main highways. Use a trusted taxi or ride-hailing service for ease and safety.

  • The easiest way for Taxi or ride-hailing service is using Uber.

  • Allow extra travel time during peak hours.

Important Dates

Initial Submissions open: 7th August, 2025
Initial Submission deadline: 1st November, 2025 (FINAL)
Notification of Acceptance: 7th December, 2025
Camera-ready submission: 21st December, 2025

Announcements

  • Plenary Speakers Announcements

    FISTS 2026 is honored to welcome Prof. Mohan M. Trivedi, Prof. Chris Mi, and Prof. Matthew Barth as keynote speakers. Renowned for their pioneering contributions to intelligent transportation systems, sustainable mobility, and vehicle electrification, these distinguished experts will share insights that shape the future of environmentally responsible and intelligent transportation. More Info

  • Social Program Announcement

    FISTS 2026 features a unique social program combining professional networking with Egypt’s rich cultural heritage, including a banquet on the Nile with authentic cuisine and entertainment, and a full-day visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. These events offer participants an exceptional opportunity to connect while experiencing some of the world’s most iconic landmarks. Don’t miss the reservation and book your spot! More info 

  • Special Sessions Papers Results are out!

    Dear authors, FISTS 2026 acceptance notifications for special sessions papers are out! congratulations and looking forward to seeing you in Cairo.

  • Results are out!

    Dear authors, FISTS 2026 acceptance notifications for regular papers are out! congratulations and looking forward to seeing you in Cairo.