Submission

Format

All papers must be formatted according to the AISC template, with a maximum length of 10 pages (4 pages in Doctoral Consortium), including figures and references:

Instructions for preparing the camera-ready version of your paper:

  1. Papers must be prepared according to the ASIC template of Springer (MS-WORD or LaTex format) without page numbers. The template can be downloaded above.
  2. You must upload a ZIP file including:
    • a signed Copyright Form (**PDF format**). The template can be downloaded below.
    • the final version of your paper (**MS-WORD or Latex format**)
    • A document stating the changes performed taking into account the reviews using the BLOCKCHAIN 2020 conference management system.

The copyright's data for BLOCKCHAIN 2020 are:

  • TITLE: Blockchain and Applications, 2nd International Congress
  • EDITORS: Javier Prieto, António Pinto, Ashok Kumar Das, and Stefano Ferretti

Download pre-filled form for BLOCKCHAIN 2020

Submission

All proposed papers must be submitted in electronic form (PDF format) using the Blockchain congress management system.

Review process

Blockchain welcomes the submission of application papers with preference to the topics listed in the call for papers. All submitted papers will undergo a thorough review process; each paper will be refereed by at least three experts in the field based on relevance, originality, significance, quality and clarity.

Publication

Accepted papers will be included in Blockchain Proceedings, published by Springer.

At least one of the authors will be required to register and attend the symposium to present the paper in order to include the paper in the congress proceedings. All accepted papers will be published by Springer Verlag.

Springer Verlag

** Indexing: The books of this series are submitted to ISI Proceedings, EI-Compendex, DBLP, SCOPUS, Google Scholar and Springerlink **

Special Issues

Authors of selected papers from Blockchain will be invited to submit an extended and improved version to special issue in different journals.

Fusion
The research that receives an award for best paper on the topic of Data Fusion, will be sent to Information Fusion (ISSN: 1566-2535, JCR 2018: 10.716) and submitted for a quick review.
Neurocomputing
Authors of selected papers from PAAMS 2020 and Co-located Events will be invited to submit an extended and improved version to a Special Section published in Neurocomputing (JCR 2018 Neurocomputing: 4.072).
Electronics
Authors of selected papers from PAAMS 2020 and Co-located Events will be invited to submit an extended and improved version to a Special Section published in Electronics (JCR 2018 Electronics. 1.764 (Q3)).
ComSoc
Authors of selected papers from PAAMS 2020 and Co-located Events will be invited to submit an extended and improved version to a Special Section published in IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society.
Smartcities
Authors of selected papers from PAAMS 2020 and Co-located Events will be invited to submit an extended and improved version to a Special Section published in Smart Cities.
ADCAIJ
Authors of selected papers from PAAMS 2020 and Co-located Events will be invited to submit an extended and improved version to a Special Issue published in ADCAIJ (ISSN: 2255-2863, indexed in DOAJ, ProQuest, Scholar, WorldCat, Dialnet, Sherpa ROMEO, Dulcinea, UlrichWeb, Emerging Sources Citation Index of Thomson Reuters, BASE y Academic Journals Database)