%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
%                        ELECTRIMACS 2026 TEMPLATE FILE                                %
%                              Version 1.00 - 2025.09.15                               %
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%

%
% This is a template file for ELECTRIMACS 2026 conference to be held in Palermo.
% The template is developed starting from LaTeX package SVJour3 for Springer journals.
%
% Copy it to a new file with a new name and use it as the basis for your article.
% Delete % signs as needed.
%


% ======================================================================================
% Please DO NOT MODIFY the options in this section
\RequirePackage{fix-cm}
\documentclass[smallextended,twocolumn]{electrimacs2026}
\smartqed  % flush right qed marks, e.g. at end of proof
\usepackage{mathptmx}      % use Times fonts if available on your TeX system
% ======================================================================================


% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% Insert here the call for the packages your document requires
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{graphicx}
%\usepackage{latexsym}
%\usepackage{amsthm,amsfonts,graphicx,colordvi,color,multirow,amssymb}
% etc.
%
% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% Place your own definitions here and don't use \def but \newcommand{}{}
\newcommand{\figref}[1]{Fig. \ref{#1}}
\newcommand{\tabref}[1]{Tab. \ref{#1}}
%
% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------



\begin{document}

% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% Set the following information:
% 1. Title
% 2. Authors
% 3. Affiliations
%
\title{Title of your paper}

\author{First Author \and Second Author \and Third Author \and Last Author}

\institute{F.  Author \and T. Author \at
  Department -- University\\
  address line 1\\
  address line 2, if needed\\
  Zip code, City, Province, Country \\
  \email{fauthor@somewhere.org, tauthor@elsewhere.com}
  \and
  S. Author \and L. Author \at
  Institution name\\
  address line 1\\
  address line 2, if needed\\
  Zip code, City, Province, Country\\
  \email{\ldots}
}
\maketitle
% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


\begin{abstract}
The abstract should summarize the content of the paper, indicating its
aim, starting point, original contribution and conclusions (up to 200 words).
\end{abstract}

\section{Introduction}
This document briefly describes how to write a manuscript for the ELECTRIMACS 2026 conference.


\section{How to Prepare Your Paper}


\subsection{Templates}
Authors are kindly invited to use the \LaTeX source file (TEX) or Word templates (DOCX) available on the conference website:
\begin{center}
\texttt{https://www.electrimacs2026.org}.
\end{center}
The use of LaTeX \emph{is highly recommended} for manuscript preparation.

This is the template version 1.0 – September 2025.

\subsection{Manuscript Information}
Authors are kindly asked to prepare their manuscript according to the following specifications:
\begin{itemize}
  \item Language: English
  \item Size: A4
  \item Two columns
  \item Length: from four (4) to six (6) pages.
\end{itemize}

\subsection{Document Style and Size}
The document margin and column size are summarized in \tabref{TAB:colsandmargins}. Font, style and size of titles and texts are reported in \tabref{TAB:sizeandstyle}.
\begin{table}[!hb]
	\centering
	\caption{Colums and margins}\label{TAB:colsandmargins}
	\begin{tabular}{p{1.7in} p{1.0in}}
\hline\hline
    \textbf{Parameter}  & \textbf{Value}\\ \hline\hline
    Left margin   & 15 mm\\
	Right margin  & 21 mm\\
	Upper margin  & 30 mm\\
	Lower margin  & 31 mm\\ \hline
	First page upper margin  & 47 mm\\
    Blank space after the authors' line & 43 mm\\
    Column width  & 84 mm\\
    Column separation & 6 mm\\
    Figure width  & $\le$84 mm\\ \hline\hline
	\end{tabular}
\end{table}

\begin{table}[!ht]
	\centering
	\caption{Document style} \label{TAB:sizeandstyle}
	\begin{tabular}{p{1.3in} p{1.3in}} 	\hline\hline
	\textbf{Style}                      & \textbf{Characteristics}         \\ \hline\hline
	Paper Title                         & 16 pt, bold, left-aligned\\ \hline
	Authors' names                      & 10 pt, bold, left-aligned           \\ \hline
	Affiliation and e-mail              & 8.5pt, left-aligned in the footnote in column one\\ \hline
	Section title                       & 10 pt, bold, left-aligned, hierarchically numbered  \\ \hline
	Subsection title                    & 10 pt, italic, left-aligned, hierarchically numbered  \\ \hline
	Main body text                      & 10 pt, justified, single-spaced \\ \hline
	Acknowledgements section title      & 8.5 pt, bold \\ \hline
	Acknowledgements body text          & 8.5 pt, justified \\ \hline
	Figure and table title              & 8.5 pt, bold       \\ \hline
	Figure and table captions           & 8.5 pt, justified \\ \hline\hline
	\end{tabular}
\end{table}

\subsection{Submission of Papers}
A camera-ready PDF manuscript must be submitted for review through the conference submission system. No other file format is accepted for this initial submission. You will find more information about the initial submission on the conference website.

\subsection{Figure, Tables, Citations and Cross-References}

\begin{figure}[!ht]
\centering
  \includegraphics[width=8.4cm]{figures/graph1.eps}\\ % please do not exceed 8.4cm width. Do not use \columnwidth.
  \caption{Please write the caption here. If the caption is long, the text of the caption is justified.}\label{FIG:graph1}
\end{figure}%

\begin{figure}[!ht]
\centering
  \includegraphics[width=7.0cm]{figures/photo2.jpg}\\ % please do not exceed 8.4cm width. Do not use \columnwidth.
  \caption{Experimental setup.}\label{FIG:photo2}
\end{figure}%

Refer to a figure using \figref{FIG:graph1}, or \figref{FIG:photo2}. Refer to a table using \tabref{TAB:colsandmargins}.
You can cite an item listed in the Reference section as \cite{Tormo2018} or \cite{DiPiazza2017,Maniktala2006}.

\subsection{Equations}
Equations are left-aligned and numbered as shown below:
\begin{align}
\left(\frac{R_e}{1-D}+\frac{DT_s}{C_e}\right)\le \Delta v_{pp}^{max}.\label{EQ:waveformDVpp}
\end{align}
Please refer to an equation using \eqref{EQ:waveformDVpp}.

\section{Section Title}
ELECTRIMACS 2026 is the International Conference of the Technical Committee ELECTRIMACS of the International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (IMACS), formerly known as IMACS TC1. The conference aims to foster scientific and professional exchange to advance research in modeling, simulation, design optimization, control implementation, numerical methods, and machine learning applied to the electrical domain.

\subsection{Subsection Title}
Applications of interest include, but are not limited to:
\begin{itemize}
\item	electric machines and electromagnetic devices
\item	power electronics systems and components
\item	transportation systems (including space, airborne, and waterborne applications)
\item	microgrids and smart grids
\item	energy management in electrical systems
\item	electric and hybrid vehicles
\item	renewable energy systems
\item	energy storage technologies, including batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel cells
\item	wireless power transfer
\end{itemize}


\section{ELECTRIMACS 2026 Topics}

\subsection{Modeling, Simulation and Identification}
\begin{itemize}
\item Diagnostics in electrical systems 
\item Modeling methods and software development
\item Modeling and simulation of power systems, power electronics and drives, distributed generating systems, electric machines and transformers, batteries and fuel cell systems
\item Electromagnetic fields and compatibility
\item Emerging electrical technologies
\item Simulation methodologies for design and analysis of electromagnetic devices
\item Stochastic modeling
\item Thermal problems 

\end{itemize}
 

 \subsection{System Design and Optimization}
\begin{itemize}
\item System identification and optimization methods and theory
\item Computer-aided design and optimization of power converters, protections, energy storage systems, electric machines, and power systems
\item Multiphysics issues
\item Power system and power converter architectures
\item Methods and techniques for energy management  
\end{itemize}

 \subsection{Control and Power Management}
\begin{itemize}
\item Optimal control
\item Stochastic control and filtering
\item Linear and nonlinear control systems
\item Linear and nonlinear programming
\item Digital implementation and control
\item Feedback control
\item Real-time simulation methods
\item Use of hardware in the loop (HIL) emulation of electrical systems
\item Embedded systems
\item Fuzzy logic and applications
\item Genetic algorithms and evolutionary computing
\item Model predictive control
\item Robust control
\item Sliding mode control
\item Networked control systems
\item Identification/diagnostic/prognostic techniques applied to electrical systems

\end{itemize}


\subsection{Numerical and Data-Driven Methods, Machine Learning}
\begin{itemize}
\item Artificial intelligence’s potential to boost electrical systems performance
\item Electrical market variables pattern recognition
\item Energy storage systems degradation analysis
\item Renewable energy generation and electric demand forecast
\item Applications in electric vehicles
\item Estimation of state-of-charge and state-of-health in batteries
\item Signal modeling
\item Robotics and mechatronics
\item Electrical system parameter identification
\item Energy flows prediction
\item Electrical faults forecasting

\end{itemize}


\section{Conclusions}
Write your conclusions here.

\begin{acknowledgments}
You can write your acknowledgments here, if necessary.
\end{acknowledgments}


%
% BibTeX users please use
% \bibliographystyle{spmpsci}
% \bibliography{references}

% Non-BibTeX users please use
\begin{thebibliography}{}
%
% and use \bibitem to create references.
%
\bibitem{Tormo2018}
D. Tormo, R. Vidal-Albalate, L. Idkhajine, E. Monmasson, R. Blasco-Gimenez, %
``Modular Multi-level Converter Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation on low-cost System-on-Chip devices'', %
\emph{IECON 2018 - 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society}, %
Washington DC, pp. 2827-2832, 2018.
%
\bibitem{DiPiazza2017}
M. C. Di Piazza, M. Luna, G. Petrone, G. Spagnuolo, %
``Translation of the Single-Diode PV Model Parameters Identified by Using Explicit Formulas'', %
\emph{IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics}, %
vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 1009-1016, 2017.
%
\bibitem{Maniktala2006}
S. Maniktala, %
\emph{Switching Power Supplies A to Z -- Second Edition}, Waltham, 2012.
%
\bibitem{Cousseau2017}
R. Cousseau, N. Patin, C. Forgez, E. Monmasson, L. Idkhajine,%
``Improved electrical model of aluminum electrolytic capacitor with anomalous diffusion for health monitoring'', %
\emph{Mathematics and Computers in Simulation},
Vol. 131, pp. 268--282, 2017.
\end{thebibliography}




%

\end{document}
% end of file template.tex

