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Opening day
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Submission deadline
Short Papers (up to 8 pages) containing novel results or providing a survey/summary of recently established results should be submitted before March 15th, 2026. All contributions undergo a peer-review process, accepted short papers will be part of the SMPS 2026 proceedings which will be published by Springer.
IJAR best paper award: Elsevier will sponsor a best contribution award at SMPS 2026 supported by “International Journal of Approximate Reasoning”.
IJAR | International Journal of Approximate Reasoning | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/international-journal-of-approximate-reasoning
Author instructions:
An archive with author instructions, LaTeX (svproc.cls) and BibTeX (spbasic.bst) style files as well as LaTeX template can be found here. If compiling the file ‘author_SMPS2026.tex’ does not work, please copy the contents of the zip-file into a new folder.
Note that it is mandatory to use this LaTeX template at least for the final submissions. That is, submissions for review may be in a different format, but must be changed to this format (in LaTeX) for the final submission.