Submission Guidelines

Submission requirements for the completed first two phases of the 3rd Young Researchers Competition.

Phase 1

Completed

Phase 2

Completed

Phase 1: Call for Papers

Deadline: April 26, 2026, 23:59 CEST

Submit a 2-minute video presentation and a written abstract introducing your research. This initial submission will be reviewed by our jury of professors and industry professionals.

Video Requirements

Duration	2 minutes
Formats	MP4, MOV (audio embedded)
Max Size	50MB
Resolution	1920x1080
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Language	English

Abstract Requirements

Format	PDF
Max Length	500 words
Images	Up to 2 images (optional)
Language	English

Phase 2: Accepted Authors

Deadline: June 5, 2026, 23:59 CEST

Selected participants submitted 15-minute video presentations of their full research. The presentations premiered at the online conference and are now available to registered attendees on demand.

Video Requirements

Duration	15 minutes +/- 10%
Formats	MP4, MOV
Max Size	1GB
Resolution	1920x1080
File Naming	[Author's full name].[Extension]
Language	English

Watch the competition presentations

Registration remains open for access to all 19 videos on demand.

Example Presentations

Watch these examples from previous conference winners to understand the expected format and quality.

Example 1

15-minute presentation format

Example 2

15-minute presentation format

Submission Tracks

Choose the track that best fits your research.

Circular Economy

Recycling, climate neutrality, lifecycle assessment, and sustainable practices in foundry operations.

Digital Methods

AI, simulation, Industry 4.0, and sensor technology applications in modern foundries.

Casting Solutions

Innovations in casting processes, materials, and quality control for E-mobility and green energy applications.

Questions?

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For any questions about the submission process, requirements, or the conference, please contact us at:

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