Instructions for Authors of Accepted Papers
Please revise your paper carefully according to the comments of the reviewers. Papers must be formatted according to the guidelines of Springer Intelligent Systems and Computing Series. Failure to do so may result in the exclusion of your paper from the proceedings. Please read the authors' instructions carefully before preparing your paper. Each paper is allowed to have 15 pages in the final camera-ready copy. However extra page charges will be applicable for papers exceeding 12 pages. If your paper length exceeds 15 pages, please write to ista.symposium@gmail.com.
Before uploading your camera ready paper, please:
Check that title and abstract in EDAS match your camera-ready paper exactly.
Use Title Case for the paper title, i.e. capitalising all main words.
Do not use academic titles such as Dr., Professor, HoD, Director etc...in your final paper.
Compare all author names in EDAS with the author list in your paper. They MUST BE identical and in the same order. This is very important because we will be using the information provided in EDAS to generate the final conference program and the table of contents for Springer Proceedings.
The abstract and title should be readable stand-alone and not contain any references or unexplained acronyms.
You are allowed to modify abstract and author list yourself. You cannot modify the title for the paper, please send a mail to ista.symposium@gmail.com if that is necessary and give a valid reason.
Important Steps
1.Complete your registration.
The instructions for completing your registration are posted at http://www.acn-conference.org/ista2017/registration.html
2. Login to EDAS and choose your paper.
3. Upload your Camera ready paper (Final Paper) in PDF format on EDAS.
The camera ready paper should be formatted according to the Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Series Springer template. This template can be downloaded here: https://www.springer.com/us/authors-editors/conference-proceedings/conference-proceedings-guidelines
4. Upload the source files of your camera ready paper (WORD or Latex) on EDAS. All Latex files should be submitted as a single zipped file.
5. Submit the copyright form in PDF or image formats from the "Copyright" column in the My papers table or the individual paper page of EDAS.
Each contribution must be accompanied by a Springer copyright form. One author may sign on behalf of all of the authors of a particular paper. In this case, the author signs for and accepts responsibility for releasing the material on behalf of any and all co-authors.
Download Copyright Form (.doc)
Please make sure that you have entered the following details in the copyright form:
- Title of Contribution: (Your Paper Title)
- Author(s) name(s):
- Corresponding Author's name, address, affiliation and e-mail:
- Signature of Corresponding Author:
6. Upload a PDF file which contains the details of revisions you have made on your final paper based on reviewers comments.