Instructions to Authors


The OOIS 2003 proceedings will be publiched as Lecture Notes in Computer Sciences (LNCS) by Springer.
The deadline for the final papers is

    Friday July 4, 2003

at the evening of this day I MUST have all documents. If you post your paper on Friday the 4th, I will not be able to include in in the proceedings. So please arrange when you must  send you paper so that I have it on Friday evening.

Passed this date, your paper WILL NOT BE included in the procceedings. I regret that there will be no extensions to this deadline.

I remind you that the papers will be published in the LNCS series and an electronic version will also be available
we need BOTH printed AND electronic versions (printed version is needed in case of problem with the electronic version).

You should send your final camera ready papers in 2 formats:

  • Source document in LaTex / Tex and DVI (if prepapred in TeX) or in RTF format prepaped with a different word processor
  • The final PostScript (PS) or PDF format
    • Detailed instructions and templates can be found at the Springer site http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html.
    For your convenince the Word templates are also available at the conference site.

    In addition you should send me the orignal signed copyright form.

    In order to have all papers ready for the proceedings we MUST have both the printed copy, the electronic version and the signed copyright form by July 4th.

    I remind you that the maximum length of full papers is 12 pages and for short papers 5 pages.

    Addresses for the papers:

    Electronic versions (source and PDF/PS) :  oois03@cui.unige.ch

    Printed copy and copyright form (courier or normal mail to BE in Geneva June 4 2003)
     Courier Address :

      University of Geneva - CUI
      Attn: Dimitri Konstantas - OOIS 2003
      24 rue General Dufour
      CH-1204 Geneva
      Switzerland

      Tel: +41 22 7057770


     Postal Address :

      University of Geneva - CUI
      Attn: Dimitri Konstantas
      OOIS 2003 chair
      CH-1211 Geneva 4
       Switzerland


    Do not forget to register to the conference !!!