Abstract Submission Process

Please read the following carefully to ensure the best possible submission experience. If you have further questions, please email us or call us at (519) 767-0197.

Share With Peers

If you have a project that you feel has made a significant improvement, or an innovation you'd like to share with your peers, now is the time to submit an abstract to the ICWMM. Don't miss the chance to showcase your best project!

SUGGESTED TOPICS

• 1D, 2D, 3D surface water and/or integrated groundwater modeling
• Water distribution system vulnerability/risk, rehabilitation, and management modeling
• Green infrastructure (LIDs, SuDS), wetlands, and agricultural BMPs
• Flood forecasting, flood risk assessment, floodplain mapping, and decision support systems
• Water quality analyses and pollution management modeling, including SSOs, CSOs, and TMDLs
• Climate change modeling analysis and system resiliency, vulnerability, security
• Greywater system optimization and water conservation
• Restoration and rehabilitation of watercourses, wetlands and lakes
• Stormwater/pollution management modeling
• Urban drainage system (storm and wastewater) design and analysis
• Calibration, optimization, and error analysis (genetic algorithms and neural networks)
• Field data monitoring, emerging instrumentation/operations, and asset condition rating assessments
• Policy, legislation, permitting, program financing, and enforcement
• Numerical and statistical methods, time series, and vector data analysis
• Modeling data development and management using CAD, GIS, and asset management systems

Submission Process

1. SUBMIT YOUR NOTICE OF INTENT (optional)

Email your Notice of Intent to submit an abstract. Include the title/topic, a brief outline (if possible), and authors’ names and contact information. Please indicate which author(s) will be presenting and if you wish to present orally on stage or as a poster presenter. We will contact authors to submit an abstract. If possible, notices of intent should be submitted by December 31, 2025.

2. SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT

Email your Abstract. Abstracts should describe the presentation of your paper in approximately 300 words. We will accept abstracts until the program is full but, if possible, would like abstracts submitted by the February 1, 2026 deadline.

3. STATUS OF ACCEPTANCE

Notices of acceptance will be emailed starting in mid-December and will continue through mid-February. Each acceptance notice will be accompanied by a presenter package, which includes important details on preparing for the event and notes your presentation style. Accepted abstracts will be published in the conference program.

4. REGISTER

Presenters must complete their registration for ICWMM by February 13, 2026 . Abstracts for which the presenter has not registered by this date will be removed from the conference program. Presenters are eligible for a 10% discount on their registration fee (not applicable to students).

5. SUBMIT YOUR PAPER

Submit your paper for publication anytime. Final papers should be no longer than 25 pages. Visit our For Authors page on the Journal of Water Management Modeling site for further information.

JWMM is an open access publication, and all papers are published using a Creative Commons CC-BY 4.0 DEED License, where authors retain their copyright, and papers are available for free to all. There are no fees charged to publish in the JWMM.