Call for Papers

Abstracts for (oral and poster) presentations at JSLS2026 are invited as follows:

1. How to Apply:
Apply through EasyChair. Please prepare an EasyChair account in advance.

2. Qualifications for Presenters:
All first authors and all presenters on site (not all co-authors) should be members of JSLS by May 31 (Sat), 2026.

3. Languages of Presentation:
English or Japanese.

4. Forms of Presentation:
Oral or Poster (Applicants choose one or the other at the time of application, but may be accepted in a different form).

5. Times for Presentation:
25 minutes for oral presentations (including 5 minutes for Q&A). A period of 70 minutes will be allocated for poster presentations.

6. Conditions for Presentation Content:
The presentation content must be original and not have been presented or published at the time of submission and presentation. Any violation of this rule may result in disqualification after review. Changes to the names of authors, the order of authors, and the title of the paper at the time of submission will not be permitted after acceptance.

7. Limitation on the Number of Applications:
Each author is only allowed to submit one proposal as the first author.

8. Abstract Format:
Please follow the format below:

• File Format: PDF only
• Paper Size and Number of Pages (including title, tables, figures, and references):
  Oral: 2 pages of A4 size
  Poster: 1 page of A4 size
• Margins: Top and Bottom: 30mm, Left and Right: 25mm
• Font type: Times New Roman (or similar fonts) for English
• Font size: 12 point for text, 10 point for references/footnotes
• Please do not leave any identifying information about the author(s) in the file. Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously by several reviewers.

9. Submission Deadline:
March 31 (Tue), 2026, by 23:59 JST

10. Notification of Acceptance:
By May 20 (Wed), 2026

11. Conference Handbook:
Accepted presenters will be asked to submit a manuscript for the conference handbook by July 10 (Fri), 2026. Manuscripts for oral presentations should be no more than 4 pages (A4 size) and those for poster presentations should be no more than 2 pages (A4 size). For more details, please follow the instructions after acceptance.