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 Only original and unpublished manuscripts will be accepted for publication after peer review processes administered by the Program Committee.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 and Procedures

WEDNESDAY, December 13, 2017 (from Monday, November 20 27)

A presenter who submitted his/her abstract online before abstract submission deadline should submit his/her manuscript for symposium proceedings online using the abstract/paper submission system.

A presenter who submitted his/her abstract by E-mail for an invited presentation or a late news presentation etc. should submit his/her manuscript for symposium proceedings by an E-mail to the ISS2017 secretariat (ISS2017contact-ml@aist.go.jp).  In that case the authors should confirm the terms concerning the copyright and copyrighted materials by including the following sentences in the E-mail.
                                                                                                                                                                   

a. Copyright
By submitting the proceeding paper to ISS2017 secretariat, the authors agree to grant a royalty free licence to IOP Publishing Limited (IOP) to use the copyright in the paper, and to accept the terms and conditions of the “IOP Proceedings Licence”.

b. Copyrighted material
Before submitting the proceeding paper to ISS2017 secretariat, the authors have confirmed that the paper does not include any copyrighted material, such as figures, photographs, etc. for which some other party has copyright. Otherwise, the authors obtained permission to reproduce in electronic form any copyrighted material to be included in the paper.

As a representative author of the paper submitted to ISS2017 proceedings, I confirm the above terms concerning the copyright and copyrighted material.
                                                                                                                                         

Instructions for Authors:

• 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.
• Length
  The papers should be 4 to 8 pages in length, and the size limit of a file to be uploaded is 5 MB.
• Page charges
  Page charges are included in the registration fee and have been already paid by the presenters.
• 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.
• 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. Obtaining permissions can be made from such a web page.