July 26 - 28, 2027
Key deadlines for abstract submission, registration, and full paper submission. Mark your calendar and plan ahead!
Conference Dates

July 26 - 27, 2027
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Abstract Submission Opens OPEN
The abstract submission portal is now open. Abstracts should be 300–500 words in length. Date: September 1, 2026
Abstract Submission Deadline
All abstracts must be submitted through the online portal before this date. No extensions will be granted. Date: December 29, 2026
Author Notification
Authors will be notified of abstract acceptance or rejection by this date. Date: January 29, 2027
Early Bird Registration Deadline SAVE ON FEES
Register early to take advantage of reduced registration fees for both regular and student attendees. End Date: March 1, 2027
Regular Registration Deadline
Standard registration rate applies after the early bird deadline. Start Date: March 2, 2027
Presenters must be registered to appear in the program.
On-Site Registration
Walk-in registration will be available on-site subject to availability. Additional fees may apply.
Journal Special Issue — Submission Deadline BY INVITATION
JIMSS will be collecting papers for a special edition of the journal. Details to be announced. Date: TBD
ICAST 2027 — Conference Day 1 MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Welcome reception, opening ceremony, and first keynote lecture. Date: July 27, 2027
ICAST 2027 — Conference Day 2 MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Technical sessions, poster presentations, and conference banquet dinner. Date: July 28, 2027
ICAST 2027 — Conference Day 3 MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Final technical sessions, awards ceremony, and closing remarks. Announcement of ICAST 2028 host. Date: July 29, 2027