The submission period is open until the submission deadline.
EPISTERA 2026 Call for Abstracts
The deadline for abstract submission is December 4, 2026.
SUBMIT SUMMARY
It will be held in a hybrid format in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, from December 9–11, 2026. EPISTERA 2026 International Interdisciplinary CongressIt is open to original paper submissions from different scientific fields.
The main theme of the congress “Designing the New Era at the Intersection of Sciences: Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence, and Sustainable Transformation” The main theme has been determined. Applications are not limited to the main theme; participation in the congress is possible with theoretical, methodological, empirical, and applied studies in the announced scientific fields.
Announcements Turkish, English, Uzbek, or Russian It can be presented. Participants can choose between in-person or online presentation format.
Application and Abstract Preparation
Abstract submissions will be made through the congress's online application system. During the application process, the title of the abstract, author and institution information, scientific field, presentation format, and the author presenting the abstract must be accurately and completely specified.
The abstract should clearly state the purpose or main research question, the theoretical or conceptual framework, the methods or approaches used, the main findings or arguments, and the scientific contribution of the study. The structure of the abstract should be tailored to the nature of the study.
To enable double-blind peer review, author and institutional information must be entered in the relevant fields of the application form; the abstract should not contain any information that reveals the authors' identities.
Scientific Evaluation Process
Abstracts submitted to the congress single-anonymous peer review The articles will be reviewed using this method. In this method, reviewers can see the authors' personal and institutional information; the reviewers' identities are not disclosed to the authors.
Single-blind peer review is one of the evaluation models used in international scientific publishing. For explanations regarding peer review models, see [link to relevant documentation]. IEEE Author Center's "Understand Peer Review" guide for conference proceedings. It can be examined.
Each abstract will be evaluated by at least two independent reviewers who are experts in the relevant scientific field. If there is a significant difference of opinion between the two reviewers, the study will be sent to a third reviewer. Reviewers will withdraw from the evaluation process, after informing the organizing committee, if a conflict of interest is found that could affect impartial evaluation.
In the evaluation;
- the originality and scientific contribution of the study,
- Clarity of the research objective or main problem,
- consistency of the theoretical and conceptual framework,
- adequacy of the method or approach appropriate to the nature of the study,
- consistency of findings, assessments or main arguments,
- suitability to the relevant scientific field,
- compliance with the principles of scientific ethics and academic integrity
The following criteria will be used as the basis for evaluation. Studies will be assessed based on the scientific quality of the content presented, not on the authors' titles or the reputation of their institutions.
The reviewers will be asked to justify their evaluations and clearly state any necessary corrections. Based on the reviewers' opinions... acceptance, correction or rejection The decision will be made. The final decision will be made by the scientific supervisors authorized by the congress organizing committee. Abstracts requiring corrections must be resubmitted within the timeframe notified to the authors.
Reviewers will keep confidential all submissions and application information accessed for evaluation purposes; they will not use this content for any purpose other than evaluation or share it with third parties.
Post-Acceptance Procedures
Final acceptance notifications for all applications will be sent no later than December 5, 2026 It will be sent on [date]. Registration and payment procedures for accepted submissions will be completed on [date]. December 6, 2026 It must be completed by [date]. Congress program December 7, 2026 It will be announced on [date].
Submitting the full text is optional. Participants whose abstracts are accepted can attend the congress with only their abstracts and deliver their presentations. Authors who wish to have their full texts published in the ISBN-numbered Full Text Proceedings Book should submit their work. December 18, 2026 They must send it by that date.
For questions regarding the application process: epistera@cebsader.com