Open Calls for Papers

The IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) policy generally requires papers to be presented at approved conferences to be eligible for review and possible publication in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications or IEEE Industry Applications Magazine. An exception to this "Presentation First Policy" is for special issues of the Transactions on Industry Applications, where direct submissions are allowed as per the specific call for papers.

Authors also have the option to submit papers directly to the IEEE Open Journal of Industry Applications without the requirement of presenting preliminary results at a conference.

Special Issues for IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications:

• Energy Management and Infrastructure Planning For Sustainable Data Centre in the Digital Era (EISD)

  • Publication Date: November/December 2026
  • Abstracts due: April 15, 2025
  • EISD Call for Papers

• Advanced Control and Energy Management of Large-scale Green Hydrogen Systems in Smart Cities and Resilient Environments (MGHS)

  • Publication Date: September/October 2026
  • Abstracts due: March 1, 2025
  • MGHS Call for Papers

Upcoming Conferences:

For opportunities to present research at conferences, please visit the IAS Conference Schedule. The provided text lists several upcoming conferences in 2025, such as:

• 2025 IEEE 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET): July 09 – 12, Jaipur, India
• 2025 IEEE International Future Energy Challenge (IFEC): July 14 – 25, Tauyuan, Taiwan
• 2025 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2025 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe): July 15 – 18, Chania, Crete, Greece

For more details on specific publication submission guidelines, please contact the relevant publication’s Editor in Chief.