For Participants
Proceedings
The symposium papers will be published in the open access Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS), issued by IOP Publishing Limited (IOP). Only original and unpublished manuscripts will be accepted for publication after peer review processes administered by the Program Committee. The submitted papers will be peer reviewed in accordance with the Peer Review Policy of JPCS.
The open access JPCS provides a fast, versatile and cost-effective proceedings publication service.
MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSION DEADLINE
TUESDAY, December 13, 2016 (from Friday, November 18)
Paper Submission OnlineInstructions for Authors:
a) Submission of manuscripts
Authors must prepare their papers in their final form ready for publication, using the Microsoft Word or LaTeX2e templates that are provided by IOP publishing Ltd. The prepared manuscripts should be converted to PDF format and submitted online. Authors should follow the IOP author guidelines.
b) Length
The papers should be 4 to 8 pages in length, and the size limit of a file to be uploaded is 5 MB.
c) Page charges
Page charges are included in the registration fee and have been already paid by the presenters.
d) Copyright
For papers published in Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS), IOP Publishing no longer requires authors to sign and submit copyright forms. Instead, authors who submit their paper grant a royalty free licence to IOP Publishing to use the copyright in the paper for the full term of copyright in all ways otherwise restricted by copyright, including the right to reproduce, distribute and communicate the article to the public under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) licence. The copyright in the paper remains with the authors or their employer, as appropriate. By submitting a paper authors are assumed to agree with the terms of the IOP Proceedings Licence.
e) Copyrighted material
Generally, written permission must be obtained from the rightsholder (usually the publisher) in order to re-use any copyrighted material, such as figures, illustrations, tables, photographs and text excerpts. Authors who want to use copyrighted material must obtain permissions from the rightsholder before submitting their manuscript. An example of obtaining permissions can be seen in such a web page.