Researchers are invited to submit an abstract/ paper (4 - 6 pages) online, in the prescribed format, covering the conference themes (but not limited to) on or before 15 April 2026. Template for the manuscript submission can be downloaded from the conference website: [https://www.icme2026.com. All papers, which will be accepted for publication, fully conform to the prescribed format and which can be uniquely associated with at least one of the registered participants, will be published in Scopus-indexed conference proceedings. Selected papers (recommended by the session chair) will be endorsed for publication in selected Scopus-indexed and SCI journals.