The 2nd ICIMITAI - Call for Papers https://loxbridge3i.co.uk/icimitai2.php

Sponsors: Loxbridge High-Tech Forum, UK; University of Oxford, UK; University of Cambridge, UK; California State University, USA; Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands; Southwest Jiaotong University, China.

Loxbridge High-Tech Forum ( https://loxbridge3i.co.uk/index.php ) invites submissions of research and development papers, applications, industry case studies and abstracts for our forthcoming conference. We welcome multidisciplinary or cross-disciplinary contributions that advance practice and theory in information management, information technology, artificial intelligence, robotics, data science, analytics, the Metaverse, applied mathematics, computing, quantum models and cybersecurity. We are also keen to receive work on the applications of relevant high technologies to the domains such as business, tourism, fashion, management, innovation, marketing, finance, economics, human resources, manufacturing and production, supply chains, engineering, agriculture & farming, medicine and healthcare, wellbeing, computer games, sports, art, music, media, public administration, education and training, and others.

All the accepted papers and short papers will be published in the leading and reputable proceedings or eBook series with an ISBN number and DOIs. Accepted abstracts and short summaries will also be published in relevant eBook series with an ISBN number, and DOI if applicable.

The 2nd ICIMITAI Conference: 23-25 October 2026 — Online and Onsite in New York, USA (ID: ICIMITAI241026) 
Streams/Tracks: https://loxbridge3i.co.uk/streams.php

Submission Guidelines
Please note: Listeners do not need to prepare or submit papers or abstracts. A listener is not required to submit or publish anything, unless she or he wishes to do so.

Overview
Loxbridge High-Tech Forum encourages interdisciplinary, cross-sector collaboration and welcomes theoretical, empirical, and applied research, and development and applications.

Submission Categories
Full Papers (6–12 pages): Complete research studies, models, development, or applications.
Short Papers (3–5 pages): Emerging research, research and development in progress, frameworks, or preliminary findings.
Abstracts / Short Summaries (300-1000 words): Conceptual work, proposals, work in progress, posters, or an abstract or summary of completed research or development work.
All submissions must be written in clear academic English.

Review and Publication Process
All the submissions will be reviewed carefully and rigorously by the committee members and relevant experts in line with the following criteria: Originality, innovation or new ideas; methodology and rigour (methods, experiments, reasoning, logic and analysis); research and/or practical application implications; and structure and presentation.
Papers passing triple peer review and meeting the standards and criteria will be published in world-leading and reputable conference proceedings or book series.
Papers and short papers passing double peer review and meeting the standards and criteria will be published in other conference proceedings and the Loxbridge High-Tech Forum eBook Series (with ISBN and DOIs).
Short summaries and abstracts that pass double reviews will be published in the Loxbridge eBook Series (with ISBN, and if applicable, with DOI).
All accepted works may be indexed and archived in relevant repositories.

For conference (ICIMITAIddmmyy) papers and ACM/IEEE/Springer conference proceedings, the requirements for referencing styles and formatting are given below.

In-text citation style

Use numeric citations in square brackets in the order they appear in the text (for example: [1], [2], ...). For parenthetical citations enclose the reference number in brackets, e.g. [1]. Sequential parenthetical citations should be separated by commas: [1, 2].

When a citation is part of a sentence, the author name is not enclosed in brackets but the citation number is: for example, "So we see that Lee et al. [2000] show ...".

Reference list

Provide a numbered list of references at the end of the paper. Although the list is numbered, entries should be ordered alphabetically by the first author's last name.

Reference examples
Article: [#] Author A., Author B., and Author C. Year. Title of Article. Title of Publication, Vol(Issue), pages. DOI.
Journal article (paginated): [#] Author A. and Author B. 2007. Title of article. Communications of the ACM, 50(1), pp. 36–44.
Conference paper: [#] Author's Initial(s). Last Name, “Title of paper,” in Abbreviated Name of Conference, Location, Year, pp. xxx–xxx. URL [Accessed: date].
Book: [#] Author A. Year. Title of Book. Publisher, City.
Multiple authors: For up to three authors, list them all separated by commas and the word "and". For four or more authors, list the first author followed by et al.
Springer (LNCS): LNCS uses a more formal, book-style layout. Follow the LNCS template when required. More details
Detailed and specific formatting and submission requirements will be provided upon acceptance for publication.

Submission Process
Upload all submissions via the Loxbridge High-Tech Forum Submission Portal “Submission” link by one week before the forum or conference dates, with the event ID such as IFIMITAIddmmyy or ICIMITAIddmmyy.
Submissions: https://loxbridge3i.co.uk/submissions.php
Paper submission e-mail address: loxbridgehtf@outlook.com

Each submission must include:
Title, author(s), affiliation(s), and contact email.
Abstract and keywords.
Full or short paper (in Microsoft Word).
File naming convention: Forum/Conference ID, Stream, Session or Track Title.

Listener Policy
Listeners are welcome to attend Loxbridge High-Tech Forum events. They are not required to submit or publish papers or abstracts unless they wish to do so voluntarily.

Ethics and Originality
Authors must ensure all submissions are free from plagiarism and properly referenced.

The use of AI tools must be clearly acknowledged following the Harvard citation example provided above.

Registration: https://loxbridge3i.co.uk/registration.php

Kindest regards & best wishes

Loxbridge High-Tech Forum, UK
Official Web site: https://loxbridge3i.co.uk/index.php
E-mail address for paper submissions: loxbridgehtf@outlook.com