Important Dates
Abstracts Open | 1 October 2024 |
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Abstracts Close | Extended to 3 March 2025(Closed) |
Acceptation Announce | 1 April 2025 |
Full Paper Submission Opens | 14 April 2025 |
Full Paper Submission Close | 1 June 2025 |
Registration Open | 1 June 2025 |
Oral or Poster Notification | 30 June 2025 |
Early Bird Registration Ends | 15 July 2025 |
Full Paper Submission
Journal publication
Full papers presented at the conference will be assessed and authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version for possible publication in the special issues of the following three journals after a full review process of the respective journals and depending on the fit of the papers in the scopes of the journals, etc.
Wear (Elsevier), with guest editors:
- Dr. Zili Li, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
– Dr. Alfredo Nunez Vicencio, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
– Dr. Paul Meehan, University of Queensland, Australia.
– Dr. Akira Matsumoto, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan
– Dr. Hua Chen, Railway Technical Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
The submission system for WEAR will be open from 1 December 2025 to 31 May 2026.
Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit(IMechE, Sage)
Journal of Mechanical Systems for Transportation and Logistics (JSME)
Conference Venue
Sophia University, Yotsuya Campus
7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-8554
Access to Sophia University and Campus Map
Registration Fee (Tentative)
Here is a tentative fee. Full detailes including Early Bird Discount will
be announced in April.
Participant (General): JPY 120,000
Participant (JSCMR member): JPY 100,000
Student: JPY 50,000
Events (Tentative)
September 22 (Monday)
・ICRI Workshop (9:00~16:00)
・CM2025 Registration (15:30~17:30)
・Welcome Party (18:00~)
September 23 (Tuesday)
・Opening, Keynote Speech, General Presentations
September 24 (Wednesday)
・Keynote Speech, General Presentations, Shotgun sessions for Poster presentation, Banquet
September 25 (Thursday)
・Keynote Speech, General Presentations, Closing
September 26 (Friday)
・Technical visits
CM International Committee
•Anders Ekberg (Sweden) - chair
•Hua Chen (Japan)
•David Fletcher (UK)
•Francis Franklin (UK)
•Robert Frohling (South Africa)
•Chirs Hardwick (UK)
•Rene Heyder (Germany)
•Makoto Ishida (Japan)
•Irina Goryacheva (Russia)
•Roger Lewis (UK)
•Zili Li (Netherlands)
•Paul Meehan (Australia)
•Xinggao Shu (USA)
•Klaus Six (Austria)
•Richard Stock (Canada)
•Edwin Vollebregt (Netherlands)
•Wenyi Yan (Australia)
•Xin Zhao (China)
Accommodation
The conference venue, Sophia University Yotsuya Campus, is a three-minute walk from the Yotsuya station (JR and Tokyo Metro)
and easily accessible by train from hotels in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
Participants are requested to make their own hotel reservations.
As a reference, the following are hotels within walking distance of the venue.
1. Tokyu Stay Yotsuya (7 min walk, three stars)
2. Hotel Keihan Tokyo Yotsuya (7 min walk, three stars)
3. Hotel New Otani Tokyo (5 min walk, five stars)
Contact information
For inquiries regarding the conference, please contact:
Email:cm2025[at]jscmr.jp
Host Organization
Japanese Society of Contact Mechanics on Railway (JSCMR)
