Scope of Contributions to CIE 2025

The CIE is the leading global organisation for collaboration and information exchange on light, lighting, colour, vision, photobiology, and image technology. At the upcoming conference, all six Scientific Divisions will address key topics, including the influence of digital advancements and AI on lighting, controls, and measurement. We welcome contributions across the full scope of CIE topics covered by our Divisions.

  • Vision and Colour
  • Physical Measurement of Light and Radiation
  • Interior Environment and Lighting Design
  • Transportation and Exterior Applications
  • Photobiology and Photochemistry
  • Image Technology

Discussions will cover the use of cone fundamentals in light perception, health impacts like temporally modulated light and glare, and the evaluation of VR/AR displays. Joint efforts to reduce obtrusive light and sky glow will also be highlighted, demonstrating CIE’s commitment to innovation and global cooperation.

We welcome contributions on associated topics such as:

  • Smart lighting
  • Sustainable lighting technologies and practices
  • Integrative lighting for indoors and outdoors
  • Metrology for new technologies
  • Image display in AR/VR modes

Important Dates

  • September, 2024: Call for Contributions gets published, submission system opens
  • 15 November, 2024: Conference early registration opens
  • 10 December, 2024: Submission deadline for conference contributions – Short Papers*, start of peer review
  • 1 March, 2025: Review results will be announced
  • 1 March, 2025: Submission of Full-length Papers (and revised Short Papers) opens
  • 1 May, 2025: Submission deadline for revised papers (incl. Full-length Papers), open-access payment deadline
  • 1 May, 2025: Early bird registration ends
  • 16 June, 2025: Open access fees payment deadline

* The “Short Paper” was previously known as an “Extended Abstract”; the CIE has slightly adapted the process and format of the first submission in preparation for Scopus indexing. The first submission “Short Paper” now includes an 150-word abstract plus a short summary of your work.

For more detailed information please review and download our Call for Contributions Document.