Paper Submission
 

Submissions may address practice, theory, system, methodology, evaluation, technology, testbed or policy. Well-reasoned position papers will also be considered. Research papers must be relevant to the management of information for purposes of protecting the general security of citizens OR to the issues involved in protecting information that persons or corporations may wish to hold private (or, of course, the interface between these issues). Practice papers should reflect real experience or real needs. Topics include but are not limited to areas noted on the ISIPS 2008 introduction page.

Paper Submission

Extended Abstracts of no more than 5 pages (6,000 words in English) may be submitted by Sunday, March 30th, 2008 at: http://www.softconf.com/start/ISIPS2008/

 

Post-Conference Publication Process
 

Authors of selected papers may be invited to submit an extended version of their work to the LNCS (Lecture Notes in Computer Science) Series by Springer.

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Authors please note: All authors are expected to strictly follow the paper length requirements and the LNCS proceedings format guidelines to ensure a high-quality and consistent print. If you are unfamiliar with the use of templates, you are strongly encouraged to read the more detailed instructions found on the publisher's website.

The template and style files should not be manipulated and the guidelines regarding font sizes and format must be adhered to. Please use Springer's Word template or LaTeX macro or we will NOT be able to accept your final submission. If you are not using either Microsoft Word or LaTeX, please contact us at cgal@scils.rutgers.edu.

Paper length requirements
Papers may not exceed 10 pages (including abstract and appendices).
Extended abstracts may not exceed 5 pages. Extended abstracts should not contain a separate abstract section.

Downloading and saving the templates
LNCS MS Word Templates or Latex2e Macros can be downloaded easily from the LNCS website: http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-7-72376-0#anchor6

Please read the explanatory instruction files carefully, and use the relevant templates and sample files for PC and Mac environments. If you are working on a PC using Windows, copy the file(s) into the directory containing your Word templates. (Start Word and choose Tools -- Options to see where the template should be saved.) If you are using a Macintosh, first open Word and choose File Open and the file type "Templates". Open the file(s) you are downloading, choose Save as, and save the file under its name (without the extension ".dot") in your template folder. This will usually be Programs\Word\Templates.

Submitting Selected Final Camera Ready Papers to the Conference Editor
Please submit the post-conference final, formatted version of your paper to the conference submission system by June 1st. http://www.softconf.com/start/ISIPS2008/. Along with your paper, submit a completed Springer Copyright Form, the source files and a PDF copy of the final paper.