<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><u>The deadline for RTNS Round 2 submission is approaching: June 4th. </u></b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><u><br></u></b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>Submit now! Link:</b>  <a href="https://rtns2026.hotcrp.com/" id="m_1630204669085438504m_-1512733479146127190OWA0ce01989-4352-c5a5-e470-86e9c7243ab8" title="https://rtns2026.hotcrp.com/" target="_blank" style="margin:0px">https://rtns2026.hotcrp.com/</a><br><br>We are pleased to invite submissions to the second round of the 34th International Conference on Real-Time Networks and Systems (RTNS 2026), which will take place in Toulouse, France, on November 4–6, 2026.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">RTNS invites submissions covering a wide range of topics in real-time systems, networked systems and related areas, bringing together experts, practitioners, and students in these fields. We encourage both theoretical and experimental works that push the boundaries of current knowledge. We welcome contributions from both established researchers and newcomers to the field in order to create a diverse and dynamic environment.  Accepted papers will be published in Springer’s Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) and presented to an international audience. Best Paper, Best Student Paper, and Best Presentation awards will be presented at the conference. Outstanding papers will also be invited to submit an extended version for a special issue of the Springer Real-Time Systems journal.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">RTNS 2026 continues its multi-round submission model. The Round 2 deadline is:</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Submission deadline: June 4, 2026</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Notification: July 17, 2026</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">All deadlines are Anywhere on Earth (UTC-12), unless otherwise stated.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Topics include, but are not limited to:</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">- real-time applications design and evaluation</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">- emerging smart and cyber-physical systems</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">- real-time system design and analysis</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">- software technologies for real-time systems</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">- formal specification and verification</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">- real-time distributed systems</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">- real-time networks</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">- hardware support for real-time systems</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Website: <a href="https://2026.rtns-conference.org/" id="m_1630204669085438504m_-1512733479146127190OWA9d3e0f9f-8619-f551-92f5-cf8df8641f6b" title="https://2026.rtns-conference.org/" target="_blank" style="margin:0px">https://2026.rtns-conference.org/</a></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Submission link: <a href="https://rtns2026.hotcrp.com/" id="m_1630204669085438504m_-1512733479146127190OWA0ce01989-4352-c5a5-e470-86e9c7243ab8" title="https://rtns2026.hotcrp.com/" target="_blank" style="margin:0px">https://rtns2026.hotcrp.com/</a></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">We would be grateful if you could circulate this call to interested colleagues and students.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Best regards,</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Daniel Casini and Silviu S. Craciunas</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">PC Chairs, RTNS 2026</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Contacts:</div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="mailto:daniel.casini@santannapisa.it" target="_blank">daniel.casini@santannapisa.it</a></div><div style="margin:0px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="mailto:silviu.craciunas@nxp.com" target="_blank">silviu.craciunas@nxp.com</a></div></div>