For Authors
0. Registration Form..
1. Registration Fees
2. Upload/modify a paper..
3. Templates
4. Page limit
5. Page Sizes and Margins
6. Fonts
7. Acknowledgment
8. Biographies
9. Prepare IEEE Xplore-compatible PDFs (IMPORTANT !)
Registration Form
Registration & payment: OPEN
(Note: Those who are already registered will receive payment hyperlink by e-mail.)
Registration Fees
Payment by bank card (VISA/MASTERCARD):
Payments are accepted by VISA/MASTERCARD cards!
The POWERENG 2015 online-payment system is linked to the “MasterCard SecureCode” and “Verified by Visa” services. All transactions are encrypted with 128 bits SSL. The registration form done by RTU (pay.rtu.lv) and transactions are done by FirstData.
Payment by bank transfer (requisites for payment in EUR):
Beneficiary: RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Beneficiary address: Kalku street 1, Riga, LV–1658, Latvia
Registration №: 3341000709
VAT Registration №: LV-90000068977
Beneficiary bank: TREASURY OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA
Bank address: Smilshu street 1, Riga, LV-1919, Latvia
SWIFT: TREL LV 22
Account: LV46 TREL 9151 01S0 0000 0
Amount: The fee depends on registration type etc. (see table below)
Payment details: M27, 11103, submission number, 2nd submission number, author’s name and surname, POWERENG2015
Important: the registration price does NOT include the bank transfer fee.
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Before
April 17, 2015 |
After
April 17, 2015 |
On Site |
Non IEEE members* |
540 EUR |
590 EUR |
640 EUR |
IEEE members* |
490 EUR |
540 EUR |
590 EUR |
IES members* |
440 EUR |
490 EUR |
540 EUR |
Student (not authors) |
200 EUR |
300 EUR |
540 EUR |
printed proceedings |
30 EUR |
100 EUR |
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extra flash |
20 EUR |
80 EUR |
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extra catering** |
150 EUR |
300 EUR |
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extra page*** |
30 EUR |
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Notes:
* The registration fee includes: the Workshop-Conference Proceedings CD-Rom, the three day lunches and coffee breaks, the welcome party, the gala dinner and are eligible for a ONE paper upload
** Welcome party, gala dinner, 3 lunches
*** The standard page limit for each paper is from 4 to 6 pages. Papers can exceed this limit up to only 8 pages, at a cost of 30 EUR extra per page
Upload/modify a paper..
IMPORTANT: Before FINAL paper upload read carefully instructions below for preparing PDFs!
To upload a paper or to modify existing manuscript please use:
The information to prepare a paper is available at this link:
Some general information is also summarized below.
Templates | Presentation template/theme
If starting a new paper, please start it on a fresh and empty template. This template has nice example and the right margins.
Microsoft Word 2003 A4 template [DOC, 56KB]
Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 template [.ppt]
Page limit
For the final submission, a manuscript should be of from 4 to 6 pages, with 2 additional pages allowed, but at an extra charge (30 EUR per page). Papers can exceed this limit up to only 8 pages.
Page Sizes and Margins
If you are using the template, you should not have to worry about sizes or spaces. The allowed page size for paper is ISO A4.
All geometrical constrains are reflected in a .PDF document
Fonts
Typographical aspect of characters in IEEE technical papers is to be keep as similar and uniform as possible. Since many years, the "Times" family of computer fonts is used.
Acknowledgment
Don't put the acknowledgment at the end of the first page of the document. This is special space only for transactions papers, but not for conference papers. Move your acknowledgment notice near the end of the last page of the document, before references.
Biographies
No biographies or photos of authors are allowed in conference papers.
Prepare IEEE Xplore-compatible PDFs
All papers accepted and presented at the conference will be submitted to IEEE Xplore database and will be cross-referred in SCOPUS .
Note: Please remove any hyperlinks (internal & external) in your document before converting it to PDF.
IMPORTANT: Any changes made to a PDF after IEEE PDF eXpress conversion or PDF
Checking may invalidate Xplore compatibility. This includes headers, page numbers,
copyright notice, watermarks, etc. If any of these elements are desired, they should be
added to the document before a PDF is created.
Please use IEEE PDF eXpress for creating PDFs files!
Before Creating a PDF
- Proofread your source document thoroughly to confirm that it will require no revision.
Instructions in how to use IEEE PDF eXpress
POWERENG 2015 has registered for use of IEEE PDF eXpress which checks to make sure that all conference articles meet IEEE Xplore PDF compatibility.
IEEE PDF eXpress website: http://www.pdf-express.org
Conference ID: 34142X; See the table below about creating a password.
First-time users: |
Previous users,
but using it the first time for a new conference: |
Returning users: |
1. Click: "New Users – Click Here". |
1. Enter 34142X for the Conference ID, your email address, and enter the password you used for your old account. |
1. Enter 34142X for the Conference ID, email address and password. |
2. Enter 34142X for the Conference ID, your email address, and choose a new password. Continue to enter information as prompted. |
2. When you click "Login", you’ll receive an error saying you need to set up an account. Simply click "Continue". By entering your previously used email address and password combination, you will enable your old account for access to this new conference. |
3. You will receive online and email confirmation of successful account setup. |
3. Check that the contact information is still valid, and click "Submit". |
4. You will receive online and email confirmation of successful account setup. |
Steps for Uploading and Checking PDF Files:
- Access the IEEE PDF eXpress site.
- For each conference paper, click “Create New Title”.
- Enter identifying text for the paper (title is recommended but not required).
- Click “Submit PDF for Checking” or “Submit Source Files for Conversion”.
- Indicate platform, source file type (if applicable), click Browse and navigate to file, and click “Upload File”. You will receive online and email confirmation of successful upload.
- You will receive an email with your Checked PDF or IEEE PDF eXpress-converted PDF attached. If you submitted a PDF for Checking, the email will show if your file passed or failed.
- Refer to the below table about results and options for your PDF file checking and conversion.
Options (choose one) |
If the PDF submitted fails the PDF check: |
If you are not satisfied with the IEEE PDF eXpress-converted PDF: |
If the PDF submitted passed the PDF Check, or you are satisfied with your IEEE PDF eXpress-converted PDF |
Option 1 |
Submit your source file for conversion by clicking
Try again, then Submit Source Files for Conversion |
Resubmit your source file with corrections
Try again, then Submit Source Files for Conversion |
Submit your IEEE Xplore compatible PDF [per the conference’s instructions]. |
Option 2 |
Read the PDF Check report, then click “The PDF Check Report” in the sidebar to get information on possible solutions |
Submit a PDF by clicking
Try again, then Submit PDF for Checking |
Option 3 |
“Request Technical Help” through your account |
“Request a Manual Conversion” through your account |
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