Manuscript Structure

• Include Title, Author names and affiliations, Abstract, Main text, References, and Figures/Table
• Abstract should be concise (typically 250 words or less).

Formatting

• Use standard fonts (Times New Roman or similar).
• Double-space text and number pages consecutively.
• Figures and tables should be clear and properly labeled.
  
  

References

• Follow AIP style for citations (numbered in order of appearance).
• Include DOI where available.
  
  

Figures & Tables

• Submit high-resolution images (minimum 300 dpi).
• Provide captions for all figures and tables.
  
  

Ethical Compliance

• Ensure originality and avoid plagiarism.
• Disclose conflicts of interest.
• Obtain permissions for copyrighted material.

The detailed instructions are given in the Official Reference:
https://publishing.aip.org/resources/researchers/author-instructions/

Link to Download Manuscript Template

LaTeX:
https://publishing.aip.org/resources/researchers/author-instructions/

MS Word:
https://pubs.aip.org/aip/acp/pages/preppapers

• Registration: The presenter must complete their registration by the Early Bird deadline (March 20, 2026) for the paper to be included in the proceedings.
• Camera-Ready Submission: The final version of the paper must include the authors' names and affiliations and address all reviewer comments. This final version must 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: Conference Management Toolkit (CMT).
• CMT Acknowledgement: You must select "Yes, I/We Agree" to the mandatory acknowledgement statement to proceed with the submission.

• 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.