IEA/AIE 2026: Call for Papers

The 39th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA/AIE 2026) will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from July 6-9, 2026.

The conference emphasizes applications of applied intelligent systems to solve real-life problems in various areas including engineering, science, industry, automation & robotics, business & finance, medicine and biomedicine, bioinformatics, cyberspace, and human-machine.

IEA/AIE 2026 is organized in cooperation with several organizations including ACM SIGAI.

Topics of Interest

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Adaptive Control
• Ambient Intelligence
• Argumentation Systems
• Artificial Immune Systems
• Automated Reasoning
• Autonomous Agents
• Bayesian Networks
• Bio-informatics
• Case-based Reasoning
• Computer Animation
• Computer Vision
• Cognitive Models
• Constraint Programming
• Data Mining
• Decision Support Systems
• Description Logics
• Evolutionary Computation
• Expert Systems
• Fuzzy Logic
• Games
• Information Retrieval
• Heuristic Search
• Human Robot Interaction
• Intelligent Systems
• Knowledge Representation
• Machine Learning
• Meta-heuristics
• Model-based Reasoning
• Multi-Agent Systems
• Multi-Media Processing
• Natural Language Processing
• Neural Networks
• Non-Monotonic Logics
• Optimization
• Planning and Scheduling
• Preference Reasoning
• Privacy Preserving Data Mining
• Robotics
• Semantic Web
• Smart Graphics
• Social Networks
• Soft Computing
• Speech Recognition
• Swarm Intelligence
• Temporal and Spatial Reasoning
• Uncertainty
• User Modeling
• Ontologies

Submission Instructions

Submissions must be made through the Microsoft CMT service available at: IEA/AIE 2026 Submission Link

Authors are invited to submit their papers in English of up to 12 single-spaced pages including references, and presenting the results of original research or innovative practical applications relevant to the conference. Shorter works, up to 6 pages, may be submitted as short papers representing work in progress or suggesting possible research directions.

Submitted papers must be formatted using the Springer LNCS/LNAI style and will be done electronically using the submission button above. The use of the LaTeX2e style file available from Springer is required.

Papers submitted to IEA/AIE 2026 must not have already been published, or accepted for publication, or be under review for a journal or another conference.

Submissions will go through a double-blind review process for originality, significance, technical merit, and clarity of presentation.

Announcement: For those who cannot obtain a visa in time or are unable to attend for any reason, virtual video presentations will be considered and allowed for presenters.

Important Dates

• Paper Submission: December 15, 2025
• Notification to authors: March 12, 2026
• Paper Registration: April 25, 2026
• Camera-Ready papers: April 25, 2026

Awards

The "best student paper award" will be given to the best student submissions based on quality and novelty. Besides, there is other category for "best Technical paper" award and "best theory paper award".

Publication

The conference proceedings will be published by Springer in the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNCS/LNAI) series. A paper will be accepted either as a long or as a short paper. Long papers will be allocated 12 pages while short papers will be allocated 6 pages in the proceedings.

The conference will publish a Special issue in Applied Intelligence, after the conference selecting the best papers in terms of quality, reviews, and presentation.

Contact Information

Secretariat IEA/AIE 2026

Malaysia – Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT),
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra,
54100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Phone: +60 3-2203 1517

Fax: +60 3-2203 1266

e-mail: ieaaie2026@utm.my