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ICNPIEEE International Conference on Network Protocols

ICNP is a rank B conference in Computer Networks in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022. The ICNP 2027 deadline is not announced; past editions suggest late May. ICNP 2026 took place on Oct 6–8, 2026 in Tempe, Arizona, USA. Acceptance rate 2026: 24.2% (67/277).

Data updated 8 November 2026 · rank from the CCF list's 7th edition

2027 deadline (forecast)late MayNot announced
ICNP 2026 datesOct 6–8, 2026
VenueTempe, Arizona, USA
Latest acceptance rate24.2%2026 · 67/277
CCF rankRank B7th edition · Networks
Papers in dblp (2025)101Main proceedings

Latest edition

ICNP 2026: call for papers timeline

  1. May 16, 2026, 11:59 UTC
  2. May 23, 2026, 11:59 UTC
  3. Oct 6–8, 2026Local time
    ConferenceTempe, Arizona, USA

AoE (Anywhere on Earth) is UTC−12 (time zones explained). These dates come from the ccf-deadlines community project and have not yet been checked against the conference website; confirm them there before you submit. Conference website ↗

Past editions

Dates, venues, deadlines and acceptance rates

YearPaper deadlineAcceptancePapers (dblp)DatesVenue
20262026-05-22AoE24.2%67/277 · source—Oct 6–8, 2026Tempe, Arizona, USA
20252025-05-16AoE25.2%60/238 · source101Sep 23–25, 2025Seoul, South Korea
20242024-05-24AoE24.4%50/205 · source85Oct 29–31, 2024Charleroi, Belgium
2023—18.8%34/181 · source73Oct 11–13, 2023Reykjavik, Iceland
20222022-05-26UTC-4—49Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2022Lexington, Kentucky, USA
20212021-05-24UTC-4—74Nov 2–5, 2021Virtual
2020——62——
2019——81——
2018——55——
2017——68——
2016——85——

ICNP 2027 deadline forecast: late May (not announced). The last paper deadlines: 2026: May 23, 2026; 2025: May 17, 2025; 2024: May 25, 2024. The conference's own announcement decides.

Paper counts are dblp's main proceedings only, without workshop volumes; acceptance rates link to the page they come from. dblp ↗

CCF list

ICNP in the CCF list

7th edition (2026)
CCF B Computer Networks · no. 6
6th edition (2022)
CCF B Computer Networks
Name in the list
IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols
Publisher
IEEE

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FAQ

About ICNP

What CCF rank is ICNP?

ICNP is a rank B conference in Computer Networks in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022.

When is the ICNP 2027 deadline?

Not announced yet. The last paper deadlines were 2026: May 23, 2026; 2025: May 17, 2025; 2024: May 25, 2024, so late May is likely; the conference's announcement decides.

Where is ICNP 2026?

ICNP 2026 took place on Oct 6–8, 2026 in Tempe, Arizona, USA.

What is the ICNP acceptance rate?

2026: 277 submissions, 67 accepted, 24.2%. 2025: 25.2% (60/238). The history table links each figure to its source.

Do ICNP workshop and short papers count as CCF B?

CCF counts the full (regular) papers of a listed conference: short papers, demos, technical briefs, summaries, Findings and the workshops held with a conference are outside the list. CCF also says the list is a recommendation and should not be used on its own to evaluate research; your institution's rules decide.

In more detail: Which CCF conference papers count · How to read conference deadlines

Sources: the CCF list of recommended international conferences and journals, 7th edition (published 31 March 2026, corrected 9 April 2026) and 6th edition (2022); editions, deadlines and acceptance rates from the ccf-deadlines community project (MIT licence), marked as community data until checked against each conference's website, then marked as checked with the website's own words; proceedings and paper counts from dblp (CC0).