Conference Call for Papers

Submit your best work to ICMC 2026

We invite original research, case studies, and practitioner perspectives that contribute to advancing the field. Submissions will be handled via EasyChair, with a deadline of 15 January 2026.

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Research Themes and Topics

We welcome rigorous and relevant contributions.

Methodological Advances

Discrete and continuous choice models, estimation, simulation, diagnostics.

Experimental Design

Survey methods, experimental efficiency, framing, immersive technologies.

Revealed Preference Data

Novel use of big data, behavioural traces, and large-scale RP datasets.

Hybrid and Integrated Approaches

Combining SP, RP, sensors, biometrics, and agent-based models.

Behavioural Insights

Attention, heuristics, habits, bounded rationality, and preference evolution.

Machine Learning & AI

Non-parametric methods, interpretable ML, and emerging GenAI models.

Transport Applications

Travel demand, shared mobility, pricing, emissions, and infrastructure.

Environment & Sustainability

Climate, conservation, circular economy, and policy applications.

Health & Wellbeing

Patient preferences, health policy, technology adoption, service design.

Marketing & Consumer Choice

Brand preference, pricing, digital products, and ethical consumption.

Policy, Ethics & Fairness

Equity, inclusion, transparency, and responsible model use.

Join us on the Gold Coast

International Choice Modelling Conference 2026

Where choice modelling meets paradise

Hosted by The University of Queensland from 20-22 July 2026. Exploring methodological advances, behavioral insights, machine learning integration, and applications across transport, sustainability, health, and consumer research.

Theme: Connections

Bridging disciplines, sectors, and continents. Connect theory with practice and research with real-world impact.

Submission process

Submit a 2-3 page extended abstract by 15 January 2026. Selected authors invited to submit short-form papers for expedited review in the Journal of Choice Modelling.

Global research community

The 9th ICMC brings together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers at the frontiers of choice modelling for interdisciplinary engagement on individual choice behaviour.

Call for Abstracts
Join Us on the Gold Coast

Submit your 2-3 page extended abstract by 15 January 2026.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Key information for authors and delegates

How do I submit a paper?

Submissions will be managed through EasyChair. The portal contains formatting guidelines and additional information.

How do I book accommodation?

Upon completing your registration, you will receive a discount code for booking at the Sheraton Mirage if your selected package includes accommodation.

Are social events included?

Yes. All packages include welcome reception, networking events, and the Gala Dinner. Additional activities may be announced closer to the event.

Can I upgrade my registration later?

Yes, while places remain available. Contact the organising committee for assistance with upgrades.

Where is the conference held?

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast, Australia. A beachfront venue hosting both accommodation and sessions.

Who can I contact with questions?

Reach out via the contact form on this site. Additional contact information will be included in your registration confirmation.