ABM4Energy 2026 at BOKU University, Vienna: Call for Contributions

[Johannes Schmidt]

ABM4Energy 2026 Call for Contributions

The next ABM4Energy 2026 conference on Agent-based Modeling for Energy Economics and Energy Policy builds upon the success of previous conferences in Copenhagen (2025) and Freiburg (2024) as well as workshops in Delft (2014), Berlin (2016), and Stuttgart (2023). Next year’s conference will be held at: BOKU University, Vienna, during March 30-31, 2026

Day 1 - Presentations

The participants are invited to present their ongoing research in the field of agent-based modeling for energy economics and energy policy. A short discussion follows each presentation to encourage scientific discourse. We welcome abstracts for your presentation on the following topics: · Energy system analysis · Energy markets · Integrated energy systems · Interaction of flexibility options Technology diffusion Please submit an abstract on your methods and results (500 words) via our conference tool on https://events.hifis.net/e/abm4energy2026 until December 12, 2025. The notification of acceptance will be sent in the first weeks of 2026.

Day 2 - Presentations & Workshops & Paper Tandem

A workshop session will allow participants to showcase and demonstrate their agent-based models. This session fosters collaboration and provides a platform for valuable feedback from a wider audience. If you want to contribute a workshop to the conference, please provide us with an abstract (300 words, this text will be put on the conference website) until December 12, 2025, including: Title · Short description · Target audience · Preliminary schedule (duration: 1,5 hours) Furthermore, we offer a Paper Tandem session for researchers to get peer-review feedback. If you want to discuss paper drafts with a tandem partner, please provide us with an abstract on your paper (500 words, can be identical with a submitted abstract for a presentation, will NOT be put on the conference website) until December 12, 2025.

Posters

All participants have the opportunity to present their current work through a poster. Ample time will be provided during breaks for presentations and discussions. No abstract is required; however, we kindly ask that you indicate during registration if you plan to bring a poster and its title.

Further details and registration

Further details and the registration form are available at www.abm4energy.de. You can also subscribe to the ABM4Energy Mailing list via: https://www.listserv.dfn.de/sympa/subscribe/abm4energy?previous_action=info

Kind regards, Johannes Schmidt (BOKU University) and Tara Esterl (AIT - Austrian Institute of Technology) on behalf of the ABM4Energy organizing team Kristina Nienhaus, German Aerospace Center Thorsten Weiskopf, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Viktor Zobernig, Austrian Institute of Technology Felix Nitsch, German Aerospace Center / BOKU University, Vienna Gunter Grimm, University of Freiburg

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Associate Professor Dr. Johannes Schmidt

+43 / 1 / 47654-73118

Institute for Sustainable Economic Development

https://refuel.world

https://homepage.boku.ac.at/jschmidt

johannes...@boku.ac.at

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences
Peter Jordan-Str. 82
1190 Vienna / Austria

 

 

—--------------------------------------------------------------

Associate Professor Dr. Johannes Schmidt

 

+43 / 1 / 47654-73118

 

Institute for Sustainable Economic Development

https://refuel.world

https://homepage.boku.ac.at/jschmidt

johannes...@boku.ac.at

 

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences
Peter Jordan-Str. 82
1190 Vienna / Austria