Submission Guidelines

1. Submissions must be written in English.
2. Only the PDF type of file format is acceptable as a submission.
3. Authors must follow the LNCS conference proceedings guidelines (Latex | Word).
4. The manuscript must not exceed 20-pages, including bibliography and appendices if any.
   Committee members are not required to read the appendices, so the paper should be intelligible without them.
5. Plagiarism is unacceptable. Self-plagiarism is unacceptable. Multiple submission is unacceptable.
   Submissions will be rejected if found unacceptable.
6. A paper submitted to ICISS-2020 cannot be under review for any other conference or journal during the time it is being considered for ICISS-2020. Furthermore, after you submit to ICISS-2020, you must await our response before submitting elsewhere. If you submit your paper to another conference or journal either before/after submission of the paper to ICISS-2020, we will reject your paper without review and will notify the other conference/journal as well. This restriction applies to identical as well as to substantially similar papers.
7. Submissions can be uploaded to EasyChair website on or before August 17, 2020 (Anywhere on Earth).
8. The final version of the accepted papers must be in the format required for publications in the LNCS series.
   Submissions not meeting these guidelines risk rejection without consideration of their merits.
9. Authors of accepted papers must guarantee that their papers will be presented at the conference.

Camera-ready Instructions

1. Please read the Editorial Policies before preparing your manuscript.
2. Use LNCS template (available on Springer website as LaTeX and Word format and also on Overleaf) to prepare you camera-ready version and submit it before October 15, 2020 to iciss.conf.2020@gmail.com along with the duly signed "Consent to Publish" form (The corresponding author must sign the form on behalf of all of the authors of a particular paper, having gained their permission to do so. He or she signs for and accepts responsibility for releasing the material on behalf of any and all co-authors.).
3. Springer encourages authors to include their ORCHIDs.
4. Authors may refer to ACM Computing Classification System to build their paper's keywords.
5. Please make sure that any colored figures are equally comprehensible in black and white. Figures and Tables should be cross referred in the text.
6. The authors should strictly adhere to the LNCS formatting style and send us the following:
   1. one zip file containing all the source files that are used to prepare the camera-ready version,
   2. the actual PDF file, which is also included in the above zip file,
   3. name of the corresponding author/s (at most two, preferably one) for proof-reading related interactions. This you can mention in the email to us at the time of sending the camera-ready. If your email provider has trouble sending zip files as attachments, you can upload the zip file and the PDF file somewhere in the clould and share that link with us.
7. The corresponding author must be available to check the paper before it is published. Please note that once a paper has been delivered to Springer, changes relating to the authorship of the paper cannot be made. Authors' names cannot be added or deleted, their order cannot be changed, and the corresponding author cannot be altered.