SUBMISSION OPEN

PAPER:

• The [Microsoft Word] or [Latex] templates include detailed formatting instructions for the paper, which should have a minimum of four (4) and a maximum of six (6) pages.

• On the first page of the paper, only the title of the work should be placed without the authors’ names and affiliations. Only the final version, after acceptance, should contain this information.

• The pages of this file should not have numbering or any header or footer.

POSTER:

• The pre-formatted [Microsoft PowerPoint] template contains detailed formatting instructions for the poster.

• The defined size for the poster is 90×110 cm, with the event logo fixed at the set position on the template. The authors’ institutional logos should be placed in the suggested space provided.

• There should also be no identification of the authors or their affiliations on the poster. Only the version after the first revision, in the posters that are accepted, should contain this information.

• The authors must bring the printed poster, in the specified format, and with the banner structure to be hung on the provided supports, to present at the Poster Session that will take place during the event.

Submissions can only be made in “.pdf” format, either as a full paper or a poster. You need to choose the option at the time of submission.

The submission of papers for SIGE will be through the JEMS system using the link provided above.

If you do not have a JEMS account yet, click on the link “create your account here.” Fill in the required fields and then click on “New User” at the bottom of the page. A confirmation of registration and your initial password will be sent to the email you provided, which you can change later.

After logging into the JEMS system with your user account, find the option “XXVII SIGE” in the table “Accepting paper registration and upload.”

Choose the submission mode among the available options (“Full Paper” or “Poster Presentation”) by clicking on the corresponding “submit paper” button, highlighted in orange.

On the opened page, fill in the fields associated with:

1. Authors (all authors should be selected here and all of them should be registered in the JEMS system);
2. Paper title: Include only the title of the work, without any author identification or affiliations;
3. Paper abstract: Provide the Abstract, up to 150 words, followed by 3 keywords. The first keyword should match the name of the main classification area of the work, chosen from those indicated in the “Paper Topics” field below;
4. Paper topics: Check the area(s) related to the submitted paper.

Confirm that the Track field corresponds to your chosen option: “Full Paper” or “Poster Presentation.”

Click on “Submit.”

On the next page, click on:

1. Edit: If you wish to modify the entered data; or
2. Upload: If you want to upload the “.pdf” file of your work.

Oral presentations for papers must be conducted in person and should not exceed 15 minutes, with an additional 5 minutes allocated for questions. In the case of the specific poster session, at least one of the authors should be available in person to present the work to the interested audience.

If you have any questions or encounter difficulties, please contact submissao.sige@ita.br; we are here to assist you.