Next-Generation
AI & Agentic
Intelligence
A two-day global platform convening researchers, industry pioneers, and policymakers to shape the future of autonomous, adaptive, and goal-oriented intelligent systems.
- Dates
- 4-5 March 2027
- Venue
- The NorthCap University, Sector 23-A, Gurugram
- Mode
- Hybrid (In-person + Virtual)
- Themes
- 8 Research Tracks
Shaping the
intelligence era
NEXAI 2027 brings together researchers, academicians, industry professionals, innovators, policymakers, and students to explore emerging advances and future directions in Artificial Intelligence and Agentic Intelligence.
Through keynotes, technical paper presentations, invited talks, panel discussions, tutorials, workshops, and networking sessions - the conference fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and responsible AI innovation.
Call for Contributions
We invite high-quality submissions across our 8 research tracks. Selected papers will be proposed for publication with Springer LNNS.
View Call for PapersAdvances in AI & ML
Artificial Intelligence algorithms, machine learning methods, and deep neural architectures.
Agentic Intelligence
Autonomous agents, multi-agent systems, planning, reasoning, and tool-use.
Generative AI & LLMs
Large Language Models, RAG, multimodal intelligence, and domain-specific AI.
NLP & Cognitive AI
Natural Language Processing, knowledge representation, and conversational AI.
Trustworthy AI
Explainability, fairness, safety, alignment, privacy, and AI governance.
Embodied & Edge AI
Robotics, autonomous systems, edge AI, AIoT, and cyber-physical systems.
AI Applications & Industry
Real-world AI applications spanning healthcare, finance, agriculture, and smart cities.
Quantum AI & Quantum Computing
Quantum machine learning, quantum algorithms, hybrid quantum-classical computing, and post-quantum security.
Mark your calendar
Important dates for the NEXAI
2027 submission and
registration journey. All deadlines close at 23:59 IST.
About the Conference
Vision, scope, and themes of NEXAI 2027.
NEXAI 2027 - International Conference on Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence and Agentic Intelligence - is a global platform bringing together researchers, academicians, industry professionals, innovators, policymakers, and students to explore emerging advances and future directions in Artificial Intelligence and Agentic Intelligence.
The conference focuses on the evolution of AI toward autonomous, adaptive, and goal-oriented intelligent systems, covering areas such as Generative AI, Large Language Models, autonomous and multi-agent systems, explainable and trustworthy AI, AI governance, robotics, edge intelligence, human-AI collaboration, and AI ethics.
Through keynotes, technical paper presentations, invited talks, panel discussions, tutorials, workshops, and networking sessions, NEXAI 2027 aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration, responsible AI innovation, and impactful real-world applications across healthcare, education, cybersecurity, finance, agriculture, smart cities, sustainability, and other emerging domains.
Keynotes & Invited Talks
From global thought leaders in AI and agentic systems.
Technical Sessions
Peer-reviewed original research across eight themes.
Panel Discussions
On responsible AI, governance, and future directions.
Tutorials & Workshops
Hands-on sessions on emerging AI technologies.
About NorthCap University
A progressive multidisciplinary university in Gurugram, Haryana.
Established in 1996, formerly known as ITM University, The NorthCap University is a progressive multidisciplinary university located in the city-centre of Gurugram, Haryana.
The university's rich heritage of 30 years, 15,000+ alumni, and a robust academic infrastructure enables deep linkages with government, industry, and research bodies. NCU operates multiple schools and departments in its state-of-the-art urban campus and hosts a diverse student body across engineering, technology, management, liberal arts, law, media & entertainment, business, and applied science aspirants.
Guided by eminent academicians and industry leaders, NCU follows an immersive pedagogy to deliver undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. With an extensive network of international university partners, NCU offers students the chance to engage in global semester exchanges, twin and dual degree programmes, and cutting-edge research collaborations.
Recognitions & Memberships
- UGC recognized with Section 12(b) status
- Recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI)
- Member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- Member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ)
- Accredited by ASIC, UK as a 'Premier Institution'
Key Deadlines
All deadlines close at 23:59 Indian Standard Time (IST). Please plan your submissions accordingly.
NEXAI 2027 Conference
March 4-5, 2027 · NorthCap University, Gurugram
Deadlines are strictly enforced. Please ensure all submissions are completed before the indicated dates. Late submissions may not be considered.
Author Guidelines
Essential instructions for manuscript preparation, formatting guidelines, double-blind peer review policy, and official Springer LNNS author templates for NEXAI 2027.
Manuscript Preparation
Papers must be submitted in PDF format and strictly follow the Springer LNNS formatting guidelines. The maximum length for regular papers is 10-12 pages including all figures, tables, and references.
Peer Review Policy
All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process. Papers will be evaluated based on originality, technical soundness, and relevance to the conference.
Springer Paper Format
Download official templates for preparing your manuscript for Springer's Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS).
Word Template
Official Microsoft Word template (.docx) with pre-set fonts, margins, headers, equation styles, and reference formats.
LaTeX Template
Official LaTeX package archive (.zip) including documentclass files, bibtex bibliography style, sample tex source, and guidelines.
Ready to Submit Your Paper?
Explore the research themes or submit your prepared manuscript through the Microsoft CMT portal.
Research Themes
NEXAI 2027 invites original, high-quality research contributions from researchers, academicians, industry professionals, practitioners, and students working in AI and its emerging frontiers.
Submit Your Paper via Microsoft CMT
NEXAI 2027 invites original, high-impact contributions in artificial intelligence. All accepted and presented papers will be submitted for publication in the prestigious Springer LNNS Series (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems).
https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/NEXAI2027
Advances in AI, ML & Deep Learning
- Artificial Intelligence Algorithms and Intelligent Systems
- Machine Learning Models, Methods and Applications
- Deep Learning Architectures and Neural Networks
- Reinforcement Learning and Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Transfer Learning and Domain Adaptation
- Self-Supervised and Representation Learning
- Graph Neural Networks and Geometric Deep Learning
- Explainable and Interpretable AI/ML
- Federated and Distributed Machine Learning
Agentic AI & Autonomous Intelligent Systems
- Architectures and Frameworks for Agentic AI
- Autonomous and Goal-Directed AI Agents
- LLM-Based Agents and Agentic Workflows
- Multi-Agent Systems and Collaborative Intelligence
- Planning, Reasoning, Memory and Reflection in AI Agents
- Tool-Using Agents and Function Calling
- Agent Communication, Coordination and Negotiation
- Self-Improving and Adaptive AI Agents
- Human-Agent Collaboration and Mixed-Initiative Systems
Generative AI, Foundation Models & Multimodal Intelligence
- Large Language Models and Foundation Models
- Generative AI Architectures and Applications
- Large Multimodal Models
- Vision-Language and Audio-Language Models
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Graph RAG and Knowledge-Enhanced Generation
- Fine-Tuning, PEFT, LoRA and Model Adaptation
- Small Language Models and Domain-Specific LLMs
- Hallucination Detection, Factuality and Mitigation
NLP, Knowledge & Cognitive Intelligence
- Natural Language Processing and Understanding
- Multilingual and Low-Resource NLP
- Conversational AI and Intelligent Assistants
- Information Extraction and Text Mining
- Sentiment, Emotion, Sarcasm and Stance Analysis
- Question Answering and Dialogue Systems
- Knowledge Graphs and Knowledge Representation
- Commonsense Reasoning and Knowledge-Enhanced AI
- Cognitive AI and Computational Models of Intelligence
Trustworthy, Responsible & Secure AI
- Trustworthy and Responsible Artificial Intelligence
- Explainable AI and Algorithmic Transparency
- Fairness, Bias Detection and Bias Mitigation
- AI Safety, Alignment and Control
- Privacy-Preserving AI and Machine Learning
- Adversarial Machine Learning and Robust AI
- Security and Privacy of LLMs and Generative AI
- Prompt Injection, Jailbreaks and LLM Security
- AI Governance, Regulation and Compliance
Embodied AI, Robotics, Edge Intelligence & Smart Systems
- Embodied AI and Physical Intelligence
- Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Vision-Language-Action Models
- Human-Robot Interaction and Collaborative Robotics
- Autonomous Vehicles and Intelligent Transportation
- Edge AI and TinyML
- AI-Enabled Internet of Things (AIoT)
- Digital Twins and Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems
- Smart Cities and Intelligent Infrastructure
AI Applications & Intelligent Solutions for Society and Industry
- AI for Healthcare and Medicine
- AI for Finance, FinTech and Business Intelligence
- AI for Education and Personalized Learning
- AI for Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence
- AI for Agriculture and Precision Farming
- AI for Climate, Environment and Sustainability
- AI for Industry 4.0/5.0 and Smart Manufacturing
- AI for Scientific Discovery and Research Automation
- AI for Smart Cities and Intelligent Transportation
- AI for Governance and Public Services
- AI for Social Good and Sustainable Development
- AI for Creative Industries, Media and Entertainment
Quantum AI & Quantum Computing
- Quantum Artificial Intelligence
- Quantum Machine Learning
- Quantum Neural Networks
- Quantum Natural Language Processing
- Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing
- Quantum Algorithms and Optimization
- Variational Quantum Algorithms
- Quantum Information Processing
- Quantum Computing Architectures
- Quantum Cryptography and Post-Quantum Security
- AI for Quantum Circuit Design and Optimization
- Applications of Quantum AI and Quantum Computing
The above list is indicative and not exhaustive. Contributions addressing other emerging areas aligned with the broader scope of Next-Generation AI and Agentic Intelligence are also welcome.
Conference Registration
Fee categories, payment deadlines, bank account details, and author registration guidelines for NEXAI 2027.
Registration Categories & Pricing
All registration fees are inclusive of 18% GST. No additional charges.
| S. No. | Registration Category | Country | Early Bird Registration Up to 25 Jan 2027 | Regular Registration 26-31 Jan 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Student / Research Scholar | India | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| International | USD 225 | USD 275 | ||
| 2 | Academician / Faculty | India | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| International | USD 325 | USD 375 | ||
| 3 | Industry Professional | India | ₹10,500 | ₹12,500 |
| International | USD 375 | USD 425 | ||
| 4 | Attendee / Participant | India | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| International | USD 60 | USD 110 | ||
| 5 | Extra Page Charges | India | ₹1,000 per page | ₹1,000 per page |
| International | USD 20 per page | USD 20 per page |
Payment Account Details
Complete Your Conference Registration
Once your fee payment is completed, submit your author details and upload proof of payment via the official registration form. Registration closes on 31 January 2027.
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Important Notes & Registration Guidelines
Please review the following requirements carefully prior to completing registration.
- All the accepted papers will be published by Springer LNNS.
- It is mandatory that one author of an accepted paper has to make registration in order to make the paper appear in the Technical Program and be included in the Conference Proceedings.
- UG/PG students and research scholars registering under the Student / Research Scholar category must provide a valid/current institutional ID card or proof of affiliation.
- All the above registration fees are inclusive of 18% GST. There are no other charges from our side.
- The authors are required to mention the Paper ID in the purpose or remark field while doing the payment.
- The request for refunding the registration fee will not be considered in any case.
Meet the Committee
Distinguished academicians and industry leaders guiding NEXAI 2027.
Conference Publication
Springer LNNS
A reputed international book series indexed in leading scientific databases.
Peer-Reviewed
All accepted papers will undergo rigorous review. Only high-quality contributions will be selected.
Indexing
Springer's Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS) series is indexed in Scopus and is also discoverable through major academic indexing and abstracting services.
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.
Springer will conduct quality checks on the accepted papers and only papers that pass these checks will be published. Abstracts/extended abstracts and short papers (less than 4 pages) are not considered for publication.
Conference Venue
Join us at NorthCap University, Gurugram.
The NorthCap University
Sector 23-A, Gurugram
Haryana - 122017, India
Gurugram offers a wide range of accommodation options from budget to luxury hotels within a 5 km radius of the campus.
Conference Mode
NEXAI 2027 will be held in hybrid mode - participants may attend in person at NCU or virtually.
