AOC ANZ invites expressions of interest for presentations as part of the AOC Asia 2026 program.

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This EW-focused stream will bring together practitioners, researchers and decision-makers to explore emerging challenges, technologies and operational concepts across the electromagnetic domain.

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Scope and Focus Areas

Submissions are encouraged across topics including:

• Electronic Warfare (EW) operations and capability development

• Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO)

• Cyber Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA)

• Integration of EW within joint and multi-domain operations

• Emerging technologies and future spectrum challenges

• Experimentation and rapid capability development

• Collaboration across Defence, government, industry and academia​

Submissions should demonstrate practical application, innovation and relevance to Defence capability.

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Relationship with ADSTAR

As AOC Asia 2026 is delivered within the ADSTAR Summit, the program will be coordinated within the broader ADSTAR schedule.

 

While the AOC Asia program is independently curated, alignment with relevant ADSTAR themes is encouraged where appropriate.

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Presentation Formats

Presentations may be delivered in one of the following formats:

1. Oral Presentation – 30 minutes (including Q&A)

2. Product Brief – 30 minutes (including Q&A)

3. Rapid Fire – 20 minutes (including Q&A)

4. Tutorial – 30 or 60 minutes (including Q&A)

5. Update – 20 minutes (including Q&A)​

Final format allocation will be confirmed as part of program development.

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Submission Pathways

Authors may submit directly to AOC ANZ for consideration within the AOC Asia 2026 program.

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Submit your expression of interest here:
https://forms.office.com/r/tVKEyGjqtM

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Submissions will be reviewed and curated by AOC ANZ for inclusion within the AOC Asia 2026 program.

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Submission Requirements

As part of your submission, please provide:

• Presentation title

• Abstract (maximum 300 words)

• Preferred presentation format

• Presenter name, organisation and contact details

• Short biography (up to 200 words)

• Presenter headshot

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Submissions must be suitable for presentation in an unclassified environment and, where applicable, cleared to the appropriate level prior to submission.

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Submissions will be assessed based on relevance, quality, originality and alignment with the AOC Asia 2026 focus areas.

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Key Dates

• Abstract submission deadline: 31 May 2026

• Notification of outcomes: from mid-June 2026

• Presenter confirmation deadline: within one week of notification

• Speaker registration deadline: 10 July 2026

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Important Information

• All presenters are required to register via the ADSTAR platform. Speaker registration rates and inclusions are managed by ADSTAR.

• In addition to open submissions, AOC ANZ will directly invite selected speakers to support program development.

• Due to program constraints, not all submissions may be accepted.

• Final acceptance and scheduling will be coordinated within the broader ADSTAR program.

• Program details, including session timing and speaker line-up, will be released progressively as planning is finalised.