To ensure a fair and high-quality review process, all authors must strictly adhere to the following rules for submitting manuscripts for PREDICT 2026.

• Originality: All submitted manuscripts must be original, unpublished work and not concurrently under review at any other conference or journal.
• Language: Submissions must be written entirely in clear, concise English.
• Format: All papers must strictly adhere to the standard IEEE Conference Manuscript Template (Microsoft Word or LaTeX).
• Length: Full papers must be 4–6 pages, including all figures, tables, and references.

Anonymity (Double-Blind Review): The initial manuscript must not contain author names, affiliations, email addresses, or identifying self‑citations in the text, footers, or headers.

• Registration: The presenter must complete registration by the Early Bird deadline (March 20, 2026) for the paper to be included in the proceedings.
• Camera-Ready Submission: The final version must include author names and affiliations, address all reviewer comments, and be uploaded by March 15, 2026.

The official submission platform for PREDICT 2026 is the Conference Management Toolkit (CMT) service, which facilitates the peer-reviewing process.

Where to Submit

• Platform: The official submission platform for PREDICT 2026 is the Conference Management Toolkit (CMT).
• CMT Acknowledgement: You must select “Yes, I/We Agree” to the mandatory acknowledgement statement to proceed.

• Create an Account: First-time users must create a CMT account and verify their email.
• Start a New Submission: Select “Create New Submission” for PREDICT 2026.
• Enter Metadata: Fill in the Title, Abstract (200–250 words), and Keywords (3–5).
• Add Co‑Authors: Enter co‑author names and affiliations in CMT (do not include them in the manuscript file).
• Select Track: Choose the appropriate Technical Track (e.g., Track 2: Power Electronics, Drives & Control).
• Upload Manuscript: Upload the anonymous PDF file of your manuscript.

The CMT submission process requires authors to explicitly agree to the following statement, which forms the basis of the publication commitment:

• "I/We certify that this work is original, has not been published elsewhere, and is not currently under review for publication at another conference or journal. I/We understand that if the paper is accepted, at least one author must register and present the work at PREDICT 2026."

Papers that fail to meet this commitment risk immediate rejection or removal from the proceedings.