{"id":24,"date":"2025-10-10T02:44:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T02:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icwt-seei.org\/2026\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2026-05-07T01:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:21:26","slug":"submission-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icwt-seei.org\/2026\/submission-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"SUBMISSION GUIDELINES"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"24\" class=\"elementor elementor-24\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00e1e79 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"00e1e79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1521e96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1521e96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Initial\u00a0Submission<\/strong><\/h3><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Prospective authors are invited to submit original technical papers of 4 to 6 pages (including tables, figures and references) in the IEEE Conference template. All submissions should be written in English. The paper should not include any header or footer information in the top\/bottom margins (e.g. do not include page numbers, copyright notices, etc.). Please prepare your A4 paper in accordance to IEEE guidelines at<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ieee.org\/conferences_events\/conferences\/publishing\/templates.html\"><strong>http:\/\/www.ieee.org\/conferences_events\/conferences\/publishing\/templates.htm<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\">or<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/icwt-seei.org\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/conference-template-a4.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download the doc file here<\/a>.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Proofread your source document thoroughly. When you are ready with your paper, please submit your PDF-formatted paper through ICWT 2026 EasyChair paper submission site:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/easychair.org\/conferences?conf=icwt2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>EasyChair ICWT 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p><div data-id=\"e96f3d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Camera Ready Submission<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><h4><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Before Creating a PDF<\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Add the copyright notice to the bottom of the first page of your source document.<\/span><\/p><ol><li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">For papers in which all authors are employed by the US government, the copyright notice is: <b>U.S. Government work not <\/b><b>protected by U.S. copyright<\/b><\/span><\/li><li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">For papers in which all authors are employed by a Crown government (UK, Canada, and Australia), the copyright notice is: <b>979-8-3195-1150-8\/26\/$31.00 \u00a92026 Crown<\/b><\/span><\/li><li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">For papers in which all authors are employed by the European Union, the copyright notice is: <b>979-8-3195-1150-8\/26\/$31.00 <\/b><b>\u00a92026 European Union<\/b><\/span><\/li><li class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">For all other papers the copyright notice is: <b>979-8-3195-1150-8\/26\/$31.00 \u00a92026 IEEE<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If necessary, contact the Committee at<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:icwt.conference@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">icwt[dot]conference[at]gmail[dot]com<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\">for the appropriate copyright notice.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Creating your PDF eXpress Account<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">To make sure that your PDF camera ready paper is in conformance to IEEE Xplore publication requirements, please check your PDF file with PDF eXpress by following below guidelines.<\/span><\/p><ol><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Log in to the<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieee-pdf-express.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IEEE PDF eXpress TM site<\/a><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">First-time users should do the following:<\/span><ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Select the New Users \u2013 Click Here link.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Enter the following:<\/span><ol><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>71445X<\/strong>\u00a0for the Conference ID<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">your email address<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">a password<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Continue to enter information as prompted.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">An Online confirmation will be displayed and an email confirmation will be sent verifying<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">your account setup.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Previous users of PDF eXpress need to follow the above steps, but should enter the same password that<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">was used for previous conferences. Verify that your contact information is valid.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/div><div data-id=\"189f35d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\u00a0<\/div><h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Tips for adding the IEEE copyright notice to your pdf:<\/span><\/h3><ol><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">You may want to first prepare your pdf, and then add the IEEE copyright notice separately using a pdf editing program. You can then re-print the document in pdf format and then validate it using IEEE PDF eXpress.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If you are preparing your paper in LaTeX and you are using the IEEEtran document class, this may help:<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Add the following code before the \\maketitle command:<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>\\IEEEoverridecommandlockouts<\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>\\IEEEpubid{\\makebox[\\columnwidth]{979-8-3195-1150-8\/26\/$31.00 \u00a92026 IEEE<\/em><em>\\hfill}<\/em><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Add the following code after the \\maketitle command:<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>\\IEEEpubidadjcol<\/em><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Make sure you use the appropriate IEEE copyright notice string, as explained above.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Initial\u00a0Submission Prospective authors are invited to submit original technical papers of 4 to 6 pages (including tables, figures and references) in the IEEE Conference template. 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