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Conference Setup & Approval Site Selection and Management Publicity and Marketing Technical Program/Publishing/Tutorials (CEUs) Exhibits Management Registration Financial Management & Reporting Long Term Planning On-site Conference Management Closing and Post Conference Activities Diagram illustrating the components and process by which IEEE conference business is conducted.

What's Involved:


Program Definitions

Program Committee ensures that a high quality program is organized including duties, paper selection, confidentiality, quality of visuals, paper review, etc.

  • Program Committee involvement with other Committees on:
    • Local Arrangements - details of local conference considerations such as meeting rooms, requirements, equipment, evaluation forms, etc.
    • Publicity - distribution of the Call for Papers, develop summary information about topics for advertisements, etc.
    • Publications - to prepare printed materials (Call for Papers, Advanced & Final Programs, Conference Proceedings, etc.)
    • Exhibits - periodically provides a list of authors' company affiliations
    • Finance - budget items assigned to the Program Chair (printing Call for Papers, Speakers' Breakfast, mailings, etc.)
    • Registration - should ensure that all Chairs and Speakers are aware of the need to register for the Conference.

Tools and Resources:


Paper/Tutorial Management

The Publications Committee ( IEEE Conferences Organization Manual - Section 7.0) is responsible for the production of all materials that is published in relation to the conference. Some Paper Management services include:

  • Author Instructions
  • Advanced Program
  • Final Program
  • Prep for Papers
  • Letterhead

Tools and Resources:


Proceedings Production Process and Guideline s ( IEEE Conferences Organization Manual - Sections 7.2 - 7.4)

The production process of the conference proceedings involves steps in addition to the actual printing of the proceedings. Some of these steps include:

  • Preparation of papers
  • Production costs
  • IEEE required number assignments
    • IEEE catalog number
    • Library of congress number
    • ISBN
    • ISSN
  • Copyright requirements
  • Clearance of papers
  • Publication requests (outside organizations)
  • Book proposals from outside organizations

Tools and Resources:

The following is suggested as a checklist for the Publications Committee to use in the assembly and production of the conference proceedings:


IEEE Letter of Acquisition

Upon the receipt of your IEEE Conference Publication Form, IEEE Conference Publications Product Management will issue you a IEEE Letter of Acquisition with information regarding:

  • Material required (electronic files, print copies, etc.)
  • Estimate of the amount to be paid for acquisition of this material
  • Catalog numbers that must appear in your publication
  • Copyright information
  • Description of other documents.

Tools and Resources:


Conference Publications

There are many resources available to you to assist with your Conference Publication development, preparation and production.

Tools and Resources:


U.S. Export Compliance Regulations

Conference organizers should also familiarize themselves with two key U.S. Export Compliance Regulations


Things to Consider:

 

 

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