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Author Guidelines

When preparing your manuscript for the Conference Proceedings, please abide by the following requests:

  • Download your template package for Word.
  • Do not add page numbers or headers/footers.
  • Do not alter the margins of our templates.
  • Paper size is A4.
  • The paper must include the author name and full affiliation as shown in template
  • Use clear, legible graphics and diagrams contained within the margins.
  • Do not use copyrighted material without permission and proper crediting.
  • All pages are to be in portrait.
  • References are prepared using our sample reference guidelines (available in the template package).
  • Embed all fonts into your manuscript PDF.

 

Download template:

Microsoft Word

You can find the author guideline here: Author Guideline

You also can see all issues of the published conference in E3S Conference Proceedings here

 

Submission Preparation Checklist

  1. The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another conference for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Director).
  2. The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
  3. All URL addresses in the text (e.g., http://pkp.sfu.ca) are activated and ready to click.
  4. The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  5. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Conference.
  6. If submitting to a peer-reviewed track of the conference, authors' names are removed from submission, with "Author" and year used in the bibliography and footnotes, instead of authors' name, paper title, etc.
  7. If submitting to peer review, all Microsoft Office documents (including Supplementary Files) have been saved by going to File and selecting Save As; clicking Tools (or Options in a Mac); clicking Security; selecting "Remove personal information from file properties on save"; clicking Save.