Conference website: https://www.pdp2026.org
Special Session website: https://www.pdp2026.org/qc
This special session welcomes original contributions addressing quantum computing, quantum communication, and the integration of quantum technologies into distributed and network-based processing.
Topics of interest for this special session include, but are not limited to:
Quantum algorithms for parallel and distributed computing.
Quantum communication protocols and secure quantum networks.
Distributed quantum systems and architectures.
Hybrid quantum–classical approaches for large-scale problem solving.
Resource management, scheduling, and optimization in quantum computing.
Quantum based methods for Machine Learning.
Simulation and emulation of quantum computing and communication systems.
Applications of quantum technologies in science, engineering, and industry.
Interfacing quantum technologies with classical HPC and distributed systems.
Case studies, benchmarks, and experimental platforms for quantum–classical integration.
Submission Deadline: 15 December 2025
Notification of Acceptance: 15 January 2026
Camera-Ready Papers: 25 January 2026
Conference Dates: 25–27 March 2026
Tudor Mihoc, Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania
Rodica Ioana Lung, Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania