The 47th Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, 2014

 

Author Final Paper Preparation and Submission Instructions

 


PAPER DEADLINE: Final paper is due by 1 October 2014.

COPYRIGHT DEADLINE: A signed copyright release form is due by 1 October 2014.


PAPER PAGE LIMIT:

  • 12 pages, including all figures, tables, and references.  1 (one) extra page is allowed at $100 extra page charge.
  • Note that it is NOT necessary to follow the bibliography format from the original submission.

Formatting your Paper

Your final paper MUST be formatted to IEEE Computer Society Proceedings Manuscript Formatting Guidelines based on the following templates:

 

8.5" x 11" x 2 (DOCPDF)
LaTex Formatting Macros


PDF eXpress Online File Conversion/PDF Validation Tool

If creating your PDF file, basic PDF distiller settings MUST be changed to:

  • Optimized,
  • Acrobat 5.0 compatibility,
  • ALL graphics at least 300 dpi resolution (higher if preferred),
  • ALL fonts MUST be embedded and subset,
  • Postscript settings DO NOT override distiller settings,
  • Page size is 612.0 x 792.0 points (8.5" x 11").

Use PDF eXpress for conversion and validation with following file types to PDF:

  • Postscript
  • Microsoft Word
  • Freelance
  • PageMaker
  • FrameMaker
  • Word Pro
  • WordPerfect
  • QuarkXpress*
  • Rich Text Format
  • (La)TeX (DVI and all support files required)*

* For documents created in formats that do not embed source files, include all support files with the final manuscript in a compressed archive for submission. If it is possible to embed images in the source document, you should do so to avoid potential issues, such as missing graphics.

 

PDF eXpress will be available for use on 19 September 2014.

1. Click button to go to PDF eXpress.

    http://www.ieeeconfpublishing.org/cpir/resources/img/pdfexp.bmp

    (PDF eXpress will open in a new browser window)

2. Click button: "First time logging in PDF eXpress click here"

3. Enter Conference ID: 33565X

4. Enter your email address

5. Choose a password

6. Continue to enter information as prompted (You will receive an email confirming the successful creation of your account).

7. Upload either your source file or PDF file for Conversion; and/or PDF Checking

8. Use PDF eXpress to obtain an IEEE Xplore-compatible PDF file.

  • The site contains extensive instructions, resources, and helpful hints.
  • Through your PDF eXpress account, you may submit your source application files for conversion to PDF, and/or submit PDFs for checking.
  • You will have the opportunity to revise your submission if you are not satisfied with the PDF that PDF eXpress creates for you, or if the system finds problems with your paper, or if your PDF fails the PDF Check.
  • Technical support via email and telephone is available if you experience trouble in creating your PDF.
  • If there is a problem with your file, you will receive an e-mail detailing the problem(s). Otherwise the system will e-mail you a copy of your IEEE Xplore-compatible PDF file.

 

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the publication chair or the IEEE PDF help desk at [email protected] . If you have technical questions regarding PDF eXpress Web site, please contact the PDF eXpress support staff at [email protected] .

 


Submitting a Copyright Release Form

Please fill out and submit the following form to access the IEEE Electronic Copyright Form (eCF) system. The eCF system allows you to complete and sign the copyright release form. You must complete the IEEE copyright release form using the eCF system in order to submit your paper. This copyright release form MUST BE COMPLETED when you are submitting your paper.

 

Please note: You are stating that the material in your paper is original and you have not previously released copyright for this paper to another party. We cannot publish your paper without this properly completed form.

Top of Form

Author (full name)*:
Author Email*:
Paper Title*:


Final Paper PDF File Submission

Please complete the following form and click the submit button below when you are ready to upload the PDF file of your final paper.

Top of Form

Publication Title : 2014 47th Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture
Submitter (full name) *:
Submitter Email *:
Paper Title *:
Author(s) (full name(s), separated by commas) *:
Total Pages *:
Abstract *:
Keywords (separated by commas):
Paper ID :
Have You Transferred Copyright?
Yes No
Have You Successfully Completed PDF eXpress Validation?
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Enter filename to upload *:
(Please select a file to enable the Submit button)


If you have any questions, please contact mferdman @ cs.stonybrook.edu