SIMULTECH 2026: Call for Papers

The International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications (SIMULTECH) aims to bring together researchers and practitioners from various fields interested in the technological advances and application challenges in all fields of modeling and simulation.

Scope

The conference focuses on computational approaches related to Modeling and Simulation, including Conceptual Modeling, Agent-Based Simulation, Business Process Modeling, Equation-Based Modeling of Continuous Systems, Discrete Event Simulation, Quantum-based Approaches, Multi-Physics Simulation, Hybrid Simulation, System Modeling Tools, Digital Twins, Ontologies, Machine Learning, and Other Techniques and Applications.

Conference Areas

1. MODELING AND SIMULATION METHODOLOGIES

• Agent-Based Simulation
• Biologically and Nature-Inspired Systems
• Cloud Computing
• Collaborative Systems
• Conceptual Modeling
• Co-Simulation
• Data Analytics and Simulation
• Decision Support
• Discrete-Event Simulation
• Distributed and Parallel Simulation
• Hardware/Software/Human in the Loop Simulation
• Multiscale Simulation
• Neural Nets and Fuzzy Systems
• Non-Linear Systems
• Ontologies
• Optimization
• Performance Analysis
• Planning and Scheduling
• Real-Time Systems
• Verification and Validation
• ML/LLM-Based Approaches

2. SIMULATION TECHNOLOGIES, TOOLS AND PLATFORMS

• Domain-Specific Tools
• Education and Training
• Laboratory Simulation Software
• Multi-Physics Simulation
• Visualization and Virtual Reality

3. APPLICATION DOMAINS

• Automotive Industry
• Biological and Social Systems
• Business Process Modeling
• Clean Energy and Power Systems
• Construction Engineering and Project Management
• Crisis and Conflict Management
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Cybersecurity
• Energy Systems
• Entertainment and Serious Games
• Environmental Modeling
• Fluid Dynamics
• Healthcare and Elderly Care
• Intelligent Transportation
• Internet of Things (IoT) Systems
• Manufacturing and Plant Simulation
• Process Engineering
• Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics
• Security and Military
• Smart Cities and Homes
• Supply Chain Management
• Telecommunication Systems and Networks
• Urban and Regional Planning
• Wireless Systems

Paper Submission

Authors can submit their work in the form of a complete paper or an abstract. Accepted abstracts are presented but not published in the proceedings.

Complete papers can be submitted as:

• Regular Paper: representing completed and validated research.
• Position Paper: portraying a short report of work in progress or an arguable opinion about an issue.

Authors should submit a paper in English, following the instructions and templates that can be found under Guidelines and Templates.

All papers must be submitted through the online submission platform PRIMORIS.

Publications

All accepted complete papers will be published in the conference proceedings, under an ISBN reference, on paper and on digital support.

The proceedings will be submitted for indexation by SCOPUS, Google Scholar, DBLP, Semantic Scholar, EI and Web of Science / Conference Proceedings Citation Index.

Important Dates

Conference Date: 18 - 20 July, 2026

Category	Submission Date	Notification Date	Camera Ready & Registration
Regular Papers	March 3, 2026	April 30, 2026	May 15, 2026
Position/Regular Papers	April 16, 2026	May 22, 2026	June 5, 2026
Workshop Proposal	March 18, 2026
Special Session Proposal	March 18, 2026
Tutorial Proposal	June 12, 2026
Demo Proposal	June 12, 2026
Panel Proposal	June 12, 2026
Abstract Submission	May 22, 2026	June 8, 2026	June 17, 2026

Note: All dates refer to AOE time, i.e. "Anywhere on Earth"

Secretariat

SIMULTECH Secretariat
Address: Avenida de S. Francisco Xavier, Lote 7 Cv. C
2900-616 Setúbal - Portugal
Tel.: +351 265 520 185
Fax: +351 265 520 186
e-mail: simultech.secretariat@insticc.org
Web: https://simultech.scitevents.org

Conference Chair

Xin-She Yang, Middlesex University London, United Kingdom

Program Co-Chairs

Alexis Drogoul, UMMISCO, IRD, France
Andrea Matta, Politecnico di Milano, Italy