COMPUTING, SOFTWARE, INTEGRATING THE DISTRIBUTED WORLDS

32nd Annual IEEE International Computer Software and Applications Conference


Turku, Finland, July 28 - August 1, 2008
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CAMERA-READY PAPER SUBMISSION




IMPORTANT INFORMATION for Authors to Submit a CAMERA-READY Paper :
Please DO NOT FORGET to First Register.


Guideline:
  1. Page Limit Information Allowed in the PROCEEDINGS

  2. Naming Convention for Main Conference Papers including Doctoral Symposium and Fast Abstract

  3. Naming Convention for Workshop Papers

  4. Camera-Ready Paper Submission: You MUST submit your paper at both COMPSAC Submission Site and IEEE Conference Publishing Service


PAPER LENGTH and EXTRA PAGES ALLOWED in the PROCEEDINGS:

   Main Conference -

      Regular paper: 8 pages; up to 2 extra pages for no more than 10 pages total. Note that there is a 250 USD charge per extra page to complete the paper registration.

      Short paper: 4 pages; no extra pages allowed.

      Doctoral symposium: 3 pages; no extra pages allowed.

      Fast abstract: 2 pages; no extra page allowed.

      Keynote paper: if applicable. No more than 8 pages.

      Panel description and position statement: ONE page. No extra page allowed.


   Workshops -

      Regular paper: 6 pages. Up to 2 extra pages for no more than 8 pages total. Note that there is a 250 USD charge per extra page to complete the paper registration.

      Short paper: 4 pages; no extra pages allowed.

      Fast abstract: 2 pages; no extra page allowed.

      Keynote/Invited paper: if approved/applicable. No more than 6 pages.

      Panel description and position statement: ONE page. No extra page allowed.

Naming Conventions and Camera-Ready Submission for COMPSAC Main Conference Papers. ( please note that the name excluding the suffix .pdf will be used as a paper designator before a paper title in the IEEE submission process).

Naming Conventions and Camera-Ready Submission for WORKSHOP Papers.(Please note that the name excluding the suffix .pdf will be used as a paper designator before a paper title in the IEEE submission process).
  1. Normal workshop papers have to be WWWWWW-TTT-XXX-YYY.pdf, where WWWWWW is to be replaced by the workshop acronym, TTT is one of REG/SHT/FA (regular/short/fast abstract), XXX is the paper-id, and YYY is the contact author name.

  2. Redirected workshop papers (redirected from the main conference section), please use the naming convention WWWWWW-TTT-9XXX-YYY.pdf, where WWWWWW is to be replaced by the workshop acronym, TTT is one of REG/SHT/FA (regular/short/fast abstract), 9XXX is the paper-id that starts with the digit "9" to indicate redirected, and YYY is the contact author name.

  3. Panelists may upload position statement with file name lastname_firstname.pdf, and insert "Position Statement" on top of the submitted manuscript.

  4. Workshop Keynote papers need to be named as: KEY-workshop designators-firstname-lastname.pdf.
             -- For example, Jim King's keynote paper for workshop REFS(more workshop designator info here) should be named:

    KEY-REFS-Jim-King


SUBMIT YOUR CAMERA-READY PAPER at Both: COMPSAC2008 Submission Site   &   IEEE Conference Publishing Service:

  1. COMPSAC2008 Submission Site. Chose ONLY ONE of the following based on the type of your accepted paper:

     Main Conference Regular, Short, and Panel Position Paper .

     Workshop Paper (find your workshop submission site here )

     Fast Abstract Paper.

     Doctoral Symposium Paper.


  2. IEEE Conference Publishing Service.
    - If you need to use IEEE PDF eXpress Online File Conversion System to create your PDF file, Please remember to use compsac08x as Conference ID