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MetaSphere 2026: Global Conference on Cloud Computing, Virtualization & Metaverse

Organized by

The Department of Computer Application(BCA)

And

IEM Centre of Excellence for Cloud Computing & IoT

Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM), Ashram, Kolkata, India
In collaboration with Internet of Things and Applications Lab (iTHACA), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Western Macedonia Campus, Kozani, Greece, and MetaMind Innovations
(First spin-off of the University of Western Macedonia), Greece.
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This Conference is Technically Co-sponsored by the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA), Kolkata Branch & Acuminous Research Foundation (Acuminor)

CMT ACKNOWLEDGMENT:

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

Welcome to MetaSphere 2026!

The Global Conference on Cloud Computing, Virtualization & Metaverse (MetaSphere 2026) will be held in Kolkata, India, on 21st & 22nd August, 2026. This conference is organized by the Department of Bachelor of Computer Application, and IEM Centre of Excellence for Cloud Computing & IoT, Kolkata, India, in collaboration with Internet of Things and Applications Lab (iTHACA), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Western Macedonia Campus, Kozani, Greece, and MetaMind Innovations (First spin-off of the University of Western Macedonia), Greece.

MetaSphere Overview

The aim is to foster cross-disciplinary dialogue, showcase cutting-edge work, and accelerate deployment of integrated systems that underpin future metaverse infrastructures.

  • The metaverse requires robust underlying infrastructure: scalable cloud, virtualization, edge computing, and distributed services.
  • Virtualization technologies (compute, network, storage) are foundational to how metaverse systems will scale, isolate, and orchestrate workloads.
  • Integrating real-world systems (IoT, digital twins, real-time simulation) with metaverse layers requires new architectural patterns.
  • Business, governance, security, privacy, economics, and user experience challenges abound; this conference addresses them jointly.
  • The conference is timely: the global metaverse market is projected to grow dramatically by 2026.

About IEM

The IEM group is an acclaimed educational group amongst industry-centred academic training organisations, setting high standards in technical and managerial education while focusing on research and development.

IEM Overview

The IEM group is an acclaimed educational group amongst the industry-centred academic training organisations of today. IEM has set sublime standards in addressing the technical and managerial resource shortage in the new era of dynamic globalisation. The IEM group has risen to fame for its strong foundation in teaching and R&D in multifaceted areas. It aims to serve the future generation as well as the Nation through its commitment towards self-sufficiency and unmatchable excellence. IEM is one of the top-ranked engineering colleges in Kolkata and Eastern India which provides the best engineering course with 100% job assistance. Contact today to know the course details of computer science engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, electronics and communication engineering.

  • Ranked ‘A’ Category by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council)
  • Winner of the “Jewel of the East” title by Telegraph
  • Ranked 3rd best engineering college in West Bengal by NIRF, Ministry of HRD, Govt of India, and 79th all over India
  • Awarded “Picture Perfect” by ABP Group
  • Achieved Best Institute of India in Star News Award
  • Strong placement record: 1-2 job offers on average for every student since inception