IEEE FISTS 2026

IEEE Forum for Innovative Sustainable Transportation Systems (FISTS)

February 04 – 06, 2026 – Cairo, Egypt

As part of IEEE’s Climate Change Program, the Intelligent Transportation System Society (ITSS) hosts the Forum for Innovative Sustainable Transportation Systems Solutions (FISTS) conference. The goal of FISTS is to bring together world leaders in ITS with a focus on the environment and sustainability. At this conference, presentations and papers cover a variety technological solutions, implementations, and policy across different transportation modes, including on-road vehicles, transit systems, shared mobility, and freight systems. The FISTS program includes topics such as Environmental Impact Assessment of ITS Solutions, Zero-Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure Needs, Battery Management Systems, Connected and Automated Vehicle designed specifically for Environmental Sustainability, Sustainable Freight Solutions, Sustainable Marine Solutions, Sustainable Aviation Solutions, Renewable Energy/Fuels for Transportation, Shared Mobility Solutions designed for Environmental Sustainability, ITS Solutions that Reduce Total Vehicle Kilometers Traveled, and Transportation Policies Aimed towards Climate Mitigation and Adaptation.

Accepted papers will be submitted for possible inclusion into IEEE Xplore subject to meeting IEEE Xplore’s scope and quality requirements.

Important Dates

Initial Submissions open: 7th August, 2025
Initial Submission deadline: 1st November, 2025 (FINAL)
Notification of Acceptance: 7th December, 2025
Camera-ready submission: 21st December, 2025

Announcements

  • Results are out!

    Dear authors, FISTS 2026 acceptance notifications for regular papers are out! congratulations and looking forward to seeing you in Cairo.

  • New Call for Special Sessions Papers

    It is your chance to catch a new open call for special sessions in FISTS 2026, read more and prepare your contribution!

    Submission Deadline is December 21st, 2025 (FINAL)

  • Initial Submission is Open

    Check the call for paper and prepare your contribution for FISTS 2026.

    Submission Deadline is November 1st, 2025 (FINAL)

  • IEEE FISTS 2026 in Cairo, Egypt

    We would like to welcome all the authors and researchers to join FISTS 2026 in the Pharaohs Land EGYPT.

    Looking forward to your contributions…..