Abstracts

The deadline for 300-word abstracts has passed.

Late abstracts will be accepted, but these must be extended abstracts. These can be up to 500 words and must include: background; aims and objectives; methodology and results or expected results. They should also describe clearly the new knowledge arising from the research. Click here for guidance on how to submit an extended abstract.

For enquiries about submitting a late abstract, please contact: admin@bso-usim2026.org

Submissions should align with the following conference themes.

  1. AI, BIM, and new digital tools for urban retrofit
  2. Archetypes and stock modelling at the urban scale
  3. Calibration, validation and uncertainty in urban scale models
  4. Data acquisition for urban scale retrofit modelling and simulation
  5. Heat and multi-vector networks
  1. Modelling green energy sources and technologies for retrofit
  2. Modelling for retrofit policy support
  3. Optimisation at the urban scale
  4. People, place and retrofit
  5. Urban retrofit - case studies in modelling and simulation


All abstracts will be peer-reviewed with the results passed back to Authors by Monday 11 May, 2026 with full papers for accepted abstracts due Monday 28 September 2026.

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