Special Sessions

Proposal guidelines
A special session proposal must include no more than 2 pages providing the following information:

  • Title of the session (approx. 10 words);
  • Extended Abstract (approx. 200 words);
  • Table of content (as detailed as possible);
  • List of the intended invited papers (title, short abstract and author’s names);
  • Biography of lecturers.

How to submit
Please send your proposal in PDF format to [email protected]

Schedule:
Deadline for special sessions proposals: February 17 February 24, 2018
Notification of special session accepted proposal: February 24 March 3, 2018
Deadline for special sessions paper submission: March 10, 2018
Notification of full paper final acceptance: April 23, 2018
Deadline for submission of final 4 pages manuscript: May 18, 2018

Proposals will be evaluated based on the timeliness of the topic, the qualifications of the organizers and the authors of the contributed papers, the balance of the topics across the technical areas represented in CAS, and the presence and quality of the overview paper. Manuscripts should conform to the formatting and electronic submission guidelines of regular NEWCAS papers. Go to the Full Paper submission menu item to submit the papers. Make sure to select the special session track in the choice of topics.

Information:
Questions about Tutorial proposals should be directed to Special Sessions Co-chairs.

Special Sessions Co-Chairs:
Hervé Barthélemy, Université du sud Toulon-Var, France
Nathalie Deltimple, Université de Bordeaux, France
Ahmed Lakhssassi, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada