Data Science and Big Data Analytics in Smart Environments

Submission Information

Submission Procedure

The submission of all chapter proposals should to be sent at this link, via EasyChair submission system.

A proposal for a book chapter is needed from prospective authors before the due date, describing the goals and scopes of the proposed chapter.

The acceptance of proposal submitted will be communicated to leading authors after a formal double-blind review process.

Once accepted by Editors, the preparation of manuscripts submitted for the book must be original and not previously published elsewhere or currently under review.

Expected chapter length is between 8,000 to 10,000 words with illustration, tables, listing and references.

The formatting of manuscripts should follow:

  • A4 page format, single column with 11 point Times New Roman font with 1.5 line spacing, while submitting your manuscript as Microsoft Office Word document.
  • Use the number referencing style as usually used for regular research papers, NOT APA style.

Camera ready guidelines for LaTeX can be found here.

Camera ready guidelines for Microsoft Word can be found here.

Contributor Agreement

Additional Informations

Inquiries and submissions can be forwarded electronically by email to:

Marta Chinnici: marta.chinnici@enea.it

Florin Pop: florin.pop@cs.pub.ro

Catalin Negru: catalin.negru@cs.pub.ro

Important Dates

Proposal Submission (180 words):

1 October 2019

Proposal Acceptance: ​15 October 2019

​​Draft Chapter ​(​​phase I - 5.000 words):

​30 November 2019

​​Full Chapter ​(phase II- 10.000 words):

15 January 2020

Complete Chapter Submission (to editors):

15 February 2020

Submission of Chapters (to publisher):

31 March 2020

Publication Time: Q3/2020

News