The 1st Congress on Information Technologies and Digital Innovation

This book presents the refereed proceedings of the 1st Congress on Information Technologies and Digital Innovation (CITDI 2026), an international forum dedicated to advances and applications in digital technologies and innovation. From 86 submissions received, 42 contributions were selected for inclusion in the conference proceedings. The book brings together researchers, academics, and industry professionals to discuss recent developments across four main thematic areas: computing and smart cyber-physical platforms; artificial intelligence and data science; human interaction and immersive technologies; and digital transformation and innovation. The selected contributions reflect both theoretical and applied research addressing current challenges in areas such as cloud and IoT infrastructures, AI-driven systems, immersive and human-centered technologies, digital health, smart cities, and sustainable innovation. CITDI 2026 promotes interdisciplinary dialogue and knowledge transfer between academia and practice, highlighting the role of digital technologies in driving technological, economic, and societal transformation.