User Tools

Site Tools


call_for_extended_abstracts

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
call_for_extended_abstracts [2014/11/04 14:54]
pixie
call_for_extended_abstracts [2015/05/08 20:54] (current)
pixie
Line 1: Line 1:
-==== Call for Papers ​(Extended Abstracts) ==== +==== Call for Contributions ​(Extended Abstracts) ====  
 + 
 +It is our great pleasure to invite you to attend and contribute to the 9th International Conference on Mathematical Methods in Reliability (MMR2015) which will take place in Tokyo, Japan, on June 1-4, 2015, hosted by the Reliability Engineering Association of Japan. 
 + 
 +The MMR conferences serve as a forum for discussing fundamental issues on mathematical methods in reliability theory and its applications. It is a forum that brings together reliability engineers in various fields, quality and safety experts, statisticians and data scientists, from within a central focus on reliability. As a major international forum on reliability,​ it attracts increasing number of researchers from all continents of the world.
  
 === Topics of MMR2015 === === Topics of MMR2015 ===
Line 38: Line 42:
 === Submission === === Submission ===
  
-DeadlineDecember 31, 2014+We ask all delegates to submit his/her extended abstract in PDF format and also to [[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair for MMR2015]]. ​ The templates for both LaTeX2e and Microsoft Word are prepared. ​ Please follow the [[instruction_for_authors|Instruction for authors]] and submit your extended abstract to [[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair for MMR2015]].
  
-Please follow the instruction for authors and submit your extended abstract to [[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair ​for MMR2015]].+=== Key dates for contributed papers ===
  
-=== Instruction ​for Authors ===+^ Date ^ Event ^ Corresp. ^ 
 +|31 December 2014|Extended abstract submission due|[[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair for MMR2015]] <​html><​span style="​color:#​ff0000">​ (Contributed paper submission has been closed. ​ Even though you can through your file to EasyChair, we won't be able to trigger the review process for your application.)</​span></​html>​| 
 +|2 February 2015|Confirmation and acceptance of extended abstracts|via email from the program committee| 
 +|28 February 2015|Extended abstract camera ready due|[[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair ​for MMR2015]]| 
 +|1 April 2015|Program announcement|TBA|
  
-All speakers will have to submit their extended abstracts in PDF format to [[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair for MMR2015]] by December 31, 2014.  The maximum length of these extended abstracts is 8 pages. ​ You can use MS-Word or LaTeX to create your extended abstract. ​ But you are advised to submit your extended abstract in PDF format. +=== Time for each speaker ​===
- +
-Extended abstracts should be submitted to [[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair for MMR2015]].  +
- +
-Download the templates below. +
-  +
-|Files for Microsoft Word Users|| +
-|Word Format|{{::​mmr2015_mspaperformat.doc|MMR2015_MSExtendedAbstractFormat.doc}}| +
-|Format in PDF|{{::​mmr2015_mspaperformat.pdf|MMR2015_MSExtendedAbstractFormat.pdf}}| +
-|Files for LaTeX2e Users|| +
-|LaTeX2e Sample with Figure|{{::​mmr2015-latex2e-sample.zip|sample-MMR.tex,​ Figure1.eps}}| +
-|Class File for LaTeX2e|{{::​mmr2015-latex2e-format.zip|mmr2015.cls and multirow.sty}}| +
-|Sample in PDF|{{:​sample-mmr2015.pdf|sample-MMR2015.pdf}}| +
- +
-An Acrobat PDF version of the final submission of your extended abstract should also be provided. We strongly recommend you to create papers using LaTeX2e. +
- +
-=== Note on EasyChair Usage === +
- +
-We use [[http://​easychair.org/​|EasyChair]],​ which is a conference management system, for handling your submissions. ​ This is an independent service and you will be asked to create a user account on their website, to log into [[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair for MMR2015]].  +
- +
-  * If you have never used EasyChair, as an author or a chair, please open up [[https://​easychair.org/​conferences/?​conf=mmr2015|EasyChair for MMR2015]], click "Sign up for an account",​ and follow the instructions. ​ You will be sent an email requesting your contact information,​ and to confirm your account. ​ After this you will be able to log in: click "New Submission"​ to submit your paper. ​ After creating your account you may modify your personal information and submit a paper at any time  +
-  * If you have your own EasyChair account, please log in with your account. +
-  * If you have forgotten your EasyChair password, visit the EasyChair password recovery page. +
- +
-[[easychair_instructions|Here]] is a detailed instruction on how to use EasyChair. +
- +
-=== Note on time for speakers and sessions ​===+
  
 Invited sessions are 90 minutes - 3 talks in a particular session.  ​ Invited sessions are 90 minutes - 3 talks in a particular session.  ​
Line 83: Line 65:
   * Contributed sessions are 60-120 minutes.   * Contributed sessions are 60-120 minutes.
  
-=== Note on LaTeX2e Class File === +=== Please Feel Free to Contact Us ===
- +
-The class file mmr2015.cls is equivalent to mmr2013.cls,​ which was used for [[http://​www.sastat.org.za/​mmr2013/​|MMR 2013]]. ​ This class file has its origin at latex8.sty, a style file for IEEE CS Conference, and has been adopted to LaTeX2e and maintained by people around [[http://​www.aparmnet.org/​|APARM]]. ​ We appreciate their efforts and generosity.  ​+
  
 +If you have any questions, please send an email to [[mailto:​office@mmr2015.org]] or a facsimile to fax:​+81-42-443-5273. ​ Further contact information can be found at [[contact_us|this page]].
call_for_extended_abstracts.1415080442.txt.gz · Last modified: 2014/11/04 14:54 by pixie