https://icsc-conf.github.io/2025/
We welcome submissions to the 6th International Conference on Social Computing (ICSC 2025) which will convene in person at Fudan University, Shanghai, China during Dec. 12 – Dec. 13, 2025. Its single-track program brings together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to advance and critically assess the theory, systems engineering, and societal consequences of social computing.
We invite original, unpublished research on all aspects of social computing, including but not limited to the following:
- Advancements in methods for the broadly defined field of social computing
- Online social network analysis, mining, and modeling
- Large-scale social media analytics and intelligence
- Trust, privacy, security, and fairness in social systems
- Human-computer interaction across various domains
- Applied social computing applications in diverse areas such as health and finance
- Governance, policy, ethical, and legal challenges of emergent social technologies
Submission Guidelines
Link for Submissions: https://openreview.net/group?id=icsc-conf.github.io/ICSC/2025/Conference
Authors are encouraged to submit papers addressing state-of-the-art research and development in all aspects of social computing. Innovative, early-stage ideas, proofs-of-concept, and preliminary results are all welcome. Submissions must be at most 12 pages (Springer CCIS format). The first page must contain a title, abstract, and the name(s) and affiliation(s) of the author(s).
Each submission will receive at least three independent, blind peer reviews from the program committee. At least one of the authors of every accepted paper must register and present the paper at the conference. Accepted papers will appear in the conference proceedings published by Springer CCIS and indexed by EI. A selection of outstanding papers will be fast-tracked to the ACM Transactions on Social Computing or the Journal of Social Computing. Best Paper and Best Student Paper awards will be presented at the conference banquet.
Important Dates
Full paper submission: 31 October 2025 (Firm)
Notification: 24 November 2025
Camera-ready: 30 November 2025
Conference: 12–13 December 2025
Steering Committee
Xiaoming Fu, University of Goettingen, Germany
Jar-Der Luo, Tsinghua University, China
James Evans, University of Chicago, USA
General Co-Chairs
Libo Wu, Fudan University, China
Shaoqing Wen, Fudan University, China
Tun Lu, Fudan University, China
TPC Co-Chairs
Yang Chen, Fudan University, China
Charles Rahal, University of Oxford, UK
Poster Co-Chairs
Peng Zhang, Fudan University, China
Tianfang Zhao, Jinan University, China
Local Co-Chairs
Cong Li, Fudan University, China
Fei Wang, Fudan University, China
Financial Chair
Lingxiang Wang, Fudan University, China
Registration Chair
Yiying Zhang, Fudan University, China
Publicity Co-Chairs
Philip Waggoner, Colorado School of Mines and Stanford Medicine, USA
Yupeng Li, Hong Kong Baptist University, China
Christian Stegbauer, University of Frankfurt, Germany
Publication Chair
Xiu-Xiu Zhan, Hangzhou Normal University, China
Web Chair
Mengying Zhou, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
TPC Members
Bruno Abrahao, New York University, USA
Fei Hao, Shaanxi Normal University, China
Lei Jiao, University of Oregon, USA
Roy Ka-Wei Lee, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
Yupeng Li, Hong Kong Baptist University, China
Jianguo Liu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China
Steven Jige Quan, Seoul National University, Korea
Huilian Sophie Qiu, Northwestern University, USA
Xiangguo Sun, Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Liming Suo, Nankai University, China
Gareth Tyson, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), China
Hua Wang, Victoria University, Australia
Fengli Xu, Tsinghua University, China
Jiani Yan, University of Oxford, UK
Shuo Yu, Dalian University of Technology, China
Yuwei Zhang, University of Cambridge, UK
Zi-Ke Zhang, Zhejiang University, China
Bo Zhao, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China
Yipeng Zhou, Macquarie University, Australia