Propose a TrackDeadline 15 Oct 2026

For Authors

For Authors

Everything an author needs to submit, present and publish a paper at the 2027 edition. Resources are published here as soon as they are available.

01Author journey

From the Call to the conference

  1. 01

    Read the Call for Papers

    Scope, Special Tracks and rules of the 2027 edition

    November 2026

  2. 02

    Choose a Special Track

    Accepted tracks are announced on 31 October 2026

    31 October 2026

  3. 03

    Prepare your paper

    Guidelines and template of the 2027 edition

    With the Call for Papers

  4. 04

    Submit

    Through the conference submission system

    To be announced

  5. 05

    Review and acceptance

    Double-blind peer review in 2026

    To be announced

  6. 06

    Register

    In 2026 at least one author had to register

    To be announced

  7. 07

    Present in Bari

    Villa Romanazzi Carducci

    3–4 June 2027

  8. 08

    Publish

    Proceedings, special issues and fast tracks

    Announced with the Call

An author presenting a paper beside a slide titled Research gap and contribution, at the 2026 edition.
Paper presentation · 2nd edition, June 2026

02Submission guidelines

Submission guidelines 2027

Available with the Call for Papers · November 2026

The 2027 submission guidelines are published with the Call for Papers.

Format, length, required information and review process will be confirmed for the new edition.

2026For reference: submission rules of the 2026 edition

Format
Editable MS Word file (.doc or .docx), using the official template for extended abstracts and full papers.
Extended abstract
Minimum 1,000 words, excluding references. Research objective, theoretical background, methodology, (expected) results and academic and/or practical relevance.
Full paper (optional)
Between 5,000 and 9,000 words, including references.
Required fields
Title; authors' information (name, affiliation, address and email for each author); up to 5 keywords; paper type (academic / practical); references.
Language
English.
Review
Double-blind peer review.

03Submission system

Submission system

Coming soon

The 2027 submission system will be announced with the Call for Papers.

In 2026, submissions and registrations were managed on an external conference platform.