ICABE 2026 – Research Poster Competition
Authors participating in the poster competition are required to use the official ICABE 2026 poster template.
The template ensures consistency in layout, size, and visual presentation across all posters.
Please follow the guidelines carefully when designing your poster.
Download the template below to begin preparing your poster submission.
The International Conference on Architecture and Built Environment (ICABE 2026) invites researchers, industry practitioners, professionals, and students to submit posters contributions to the Research Poster Competition, held in conjunction with the conference, showcasing innovative practices, applied solutions, and research insights.
Aligned with the conference theme:
“Navigating Transitions: The Built Environment in a Changing World”
This competition provides a platform to showcase not only academic research but also practical experiences, professional projects, and design-based solutions addressing contemporary challenges in the built environment.
Scope of Topics
Posters must align with one or more of the following areas:
Islamic Values and Ethics in the Built Environment
Governance, Human Capital and Professional Integrity
Community Integration and Social Inclusivity
Sustainable Development, ESG and Circular Economy
Climate Resilience and Adaptive Futures
Artificial Intelligence and Smart Digital Transformation
Required Content Structure
Problem Statement
Clearly defined issue, challenge, or practical gap in the field.
Justification of why the study is necessary
Objectives / Key Focus
Clearly stated objectives, project goals, or guiding questions
Must directly address the problem statement
Methodology / Approach
Research, design, or professional approach (e.g., case study, project implementation, technical method, design process)
Data collection and analysis methods
Study area (if applicable)
Key Findings / Outcomes
Presentation of key findings, project outcomes, or practical impacts
Must be visual-driven, using:
Graphs / charts
Diagrams
Maps / plans
Before–after visuals
Discussion
Interpretation of findings
Reflection on practical implications, lesson learned, or professional insights
Link findings to:
Research objectives
Theoretical/conceptual framework
Built environment context
Implications / Contribution
Conclusion
References
Acknowledgement (If applicable)
Bronze Awards
All winners will receive an e-certificate
All accepted poster abstracts will be published in the ISBN Conference Procedings.
Please refer to the official ICABE 2026 website or QR code provided in the promotional material
Poster Competition Evaluation Criteria
All posters will be evaluated by a panel of judges based on the following criteria:
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Criteria
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Weightage |
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Originality & Significance
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20% |
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Research Quality & Methodology
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40% |
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Poster Content & Organisation
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25% |
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Visual Design & Presentation Quality
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15% |
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Total
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100% |
1. Originality & Significance (20%)
Originality and innovation
Relevance to the conference theme
Contribution to the field
2. Research Quality & Methodology (40%)
Clear research objectives
Appropriate methodology
Quality of analysis and findings
3. Poster Content & Organisation (25%)
Logical structure
Clarity and coherence
Completeness and ease of understanding
4. Visual Design & Presentation Quality (15%)
Layout and readability
Typography and graphics
Overall professional appearance