{"id":17,"date":"2023-11-07T00:53:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T00:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/guidelines\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T17:58:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T17:58:22","slug":"guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17\" class=\"elementor elementor-17\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4443e1a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4443e1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9427be9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9427be9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5869d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5869d9\" 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><span style=\"color: #17365c;\">Instructions for Authors<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<pre style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: 300; color: #000000; letter-spacing: -0.7px;\"><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/pre>\n<pre style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300; color: #000000; letter-spacing: -0.7px;\">Paper Submission Deadline- <strong>March 15, 2026   <\/strong>\nNotification of Acceptance - <b><span style=\"color: black;\">April 12, 2026<\/span><\/b>\nCamera-Ready  Deadline-  <b><span style=\"color: black;\">April 26, 2026<\/span><\/b><\/pre>\n<p>Prospective authors are invited to submit and to present their technical contributions on Technical Tracks of GPECOM 2026 for publication. Accepted and presented papers will be published in 8th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference Proceedings and will be submitted to IEEE Xplore\u00ae digital library. Please carefully note that GPECOM2026 is a peer-reviewed conference and No-show papers are not submitted to IEEE Xplore\u00ae digital library.<\/p>\n<p>All the submissions should be written in English with a maximum 6 (six) printed pages length including figures and tables. The papers should be prepared compliant with&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ieee.org\/conferences_events\/conferences\/publishing\/templates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LaTeX IEEEtran style or the Word template<\/a><\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;and should be submitted to <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/cmt3.research.microsoft.com\/GPECOM2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CMT Proceeding Submission System<\/a><\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;in PDF file format. Authors may use one of Microsoft Word A4 or LaTeX template of IEEE, but only PDF files will be accepted for review process.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that&nbsp;IEEE conference templates contain guidance text for composing and formatting conference papers. Please ensure that all template text is removed from your conference paper prior to submission to the conference. Failure to remove template text from your paper may result in your paper not being published. It is authors&#8217; responsibility to include all co-authors, not just corresponding author, during the paper submission process. Please note that author list of an accepted paper <b style=\"font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 14px;\">can not <\/b>be changed in the final submission.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.<\/p>\n<p>The accepted papers which will be announced on <b>April 12th<\/b> should be revised and camera-ready versions are required to be prepared according Camera Ready Guidelines as below:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; letter-spacing: -0.7px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;\">Before Creating PDF of Camera-Ready Version<\/span><\/pre>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">1.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;\">Proofread your source document thoroughly to confirm that it has been revised according to Reviewers&#8217; comments and will require no revision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">2.<\/strong>&nbsp;The appropriate&nbsp;<strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><u>copyright clearance code<\/u>&nbsp;<\/strong>notice is to appear on the bottom of the first page of each paper according to the guidelines set forth in the Cataloging\/Copyright Instructions for an IEEE Conference Proceeding. Detailed instructions can be found at: https:\/\/www.ieee.org\/publications\/rights\/index.html<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 For papers in which all authors are employed by the US government, the copyright notice is:&nbsp;<strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">U.S. Government work not protected by U.S. copyright<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 For papers in which all authors are employed by a Crown government (UK, Canada, and Australia), the copyright notice is:&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><b>979-8-3315-5204-6\/26\/$31.00 \u00a92026 Crown<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; padding-left: 40px;\">&nbsp;<span style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 For papers in which all authors are employed by the European Union, the copyright notice is:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; padding-left: 40px;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">&nbsp; &nbsp;979-8-3315-5204-6\/26\/$31.00&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u00a92026 European Union<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; padding-left: 40px;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">&nbsp;<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u2022 For all other papers the copyright notice is: <strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">979-8-3315-5204-6\/26\/$31.00 \u00a92026 IEEE<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<pre style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Uploading of the final camera-ready version<\/pre>\n<ul style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Before uploading to the CMT, camera ready papers must be validated using IEEE&nbsp;PDF eXpress&nbsp;tool, and<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">IEEE Copyright form should be filled in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"font-style: normal;\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n<pre style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Creating  your PDF eXpress Account<\/pre>\n<ul style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Log into the&nbsp;CMT Proceeding Submission System<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">First-time users should do the following:<br><ol style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\n<ol style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Select the New Users &#8211; Click Here link.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Enter the following:<br><ul style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong>70462X<\/strong> for the Conference ID<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">your email address<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">a password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Continue to enter information as prompted<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;An Online confirmation will be displayed and an email confirmation will be sent verifying your account setup.<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<ul style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Previous users&nbsp;of PDF eXpress need to follow the above steps, but should enter the same password that was used for previous conferences. Verify that your contact information is valid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto Slab, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\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>Instructions for Authors Important Dates Paper Submission Deadline- March 15, 2026 Notification of Acceptance &#8211; April 12, 2026 Camera-Ready Deadline- April 26, 2026 Prospective authors are invited to submit and to present their technical contributions on Technical Tracks of GPECOM 2026 for publication. Accepted and presented papers will be published in 8th Global Power, Energy<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/guidelines\/\" class=\"themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356,"href":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpecom.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}