Submitted papers to ISPA must be written in English, with a maximum limit of SIX A4 pages. These six A4 pages should include ALL the contents of the paper, including abstract, figures, references, etc.
The papers should be submitted electronically in PDF format and should adhere to the IEEE PDF Specification for IEEE Xplore exactly.
Please make sure that the generated PDF documents:
Submitted papers should follow the IEEE conference proceedings templates for double column A4 paper size.
Proceedings will be published in electronic form only so colors can be used. If using color please select used colors carefully to retain monochrome printing compatibility.
MS Word and LaTeX users can find the templates and styles below.
The MS Word document ispa_2011_template.doc is the template for the requested paper layout. Please make sure that that the generated PDF file has A4 page size.
When using Microsoft Office built-in PDF creation capability please make sure that "ISO 19005-1 compliant (PDF/A)" option is checked so that fonts are embedded and subset as required.
When using Adobe Acrobat please use one of the appropriate joboptions depending on the Adobe Acrobat version.
Archive ISPA_LaTeX.zip contains all necessary LaTeX files.
Please ensure the option a4paper is selected for the IEEE document class (use \documentclass[conference,a4paper]{IEEEtran}). When creating the PDF usage of pdflatex is encouraged.
You can check the resulting PDF document by using IEEE PDF eXpress service (http://www.pdf-express.org/). Conference ID for 7th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA 2011) is ispa2011x.