The 21st International Conference on Environmental Ergonomics (ICEE 2026) welcomes full paper submissions that present original research, innovative methodologies, and significant contributions to theory and practice. Submission of a full paper is optional and independent of abstract submission.

All accepted full-papers will be published in a SCOPUS-indexed proceedings.

1. Manuscript Length

  • The full paper should be approximately 3,000–3,500 words.
  • The word count excludes the abstract, tables, figures, and references.

2. Manuscript Structure

Manuscripts must be written in clear academic English and organized using the following mandatory sections:

  1. Structured Abstract
  2. Introduction
  3. Methods
  4. Results
  5. Discussion
  6. Conclusions
  7. Acknowledgements (if applicable)
  8. References

3. Structured Abstract

Maximum length: 250 words. The abstract must include the following headings:

  • Objectives: Briefly state the aim(s) of the study.
  • Design: Describe the study design or research approach.
  • Methods: Summarize participants, procedures, instruments, and analyses.
  • Results: Present the key findings.
  • Discussion: Brief interpretation of the findings.
  • Conclusions: Main conclusions and implications.

4. Formatting Requirements

  • Manuscripts must follow APA formatting style.
  • Use Times New Roman, 12-point font.
  • Text must be double-spaced and justified.
  • Pages should be numbered consecutively.
  • Headings and subheadings must follow APA style.

5. Figures and Tables

  • Figures and tables must be high resolution and clearly legible.
  • Each figure and table must be cited in the text and numbered consecutively.
  • Captions should be placed below figures and above tables.
  • Online color may be used where necessary.
  • Authors are responsible for publication-quality figures and tables.

6. Ethical Approval

  • Ethical approval is mandatory for studies involving human participants or animals.
  • Authors must state the approving IRB/Ethics Committee and approval reference number.
  • For studies not requiring ethical approval, the reason must be explicitly stated.

Example: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of [Institution Name] (Approval No. XXX).

7. Citations and References

  • In-text citations must follow APA style.
  • References must be formatted according to APA reference guidelines.
  • Authors are responsible for accuracy and completeness of references.

8. Originality and Publication Ethics

  • Submissions must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.
  • All manuscripts may be screened for plagiarism.
  • Authors must adhere to ethical standards in research reporting and authorship.

9. Language and Proofreading

  • Manuscripts must be written in clear and grammatically correct English.
  • Authors are strongly encouraged to proofread manuscripts prior to submission.

Full-paper submission is via the Microsoft CMT.

The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.

Submission instructions are as follows: