Initial Paper Submission

Complete guide to submitting your research paper for peer review

Pre-Submission Checklist

Ensure your paper meets all requirements before submission

Paper Format
  • FIRA conference template used
  • Two-column format, US Letter size
  • 6-8 pages for full papers (4 for short papers)
  • PDF format with embedded fonts
Content Requirements
  • Original and unpublished work
  • Clear contribution statement
  • Proper citations and references
  • English language only
Anonymization
  • Author names removed
  • Affiliations removed
  • Self-citations anonymized
  • Acknowledgments removed
Submission Details
  • All authors listed correctly
  • Contact author designated
  • Keywords provided (3-5)
  • Abstract under 250 words

Submission Process

Follow these steps to submit your paper

1

Create an Account

Register on the submission portal with your institutional email address. Ensure all co-authors also have accounts.

2

Prepare Your Manuscript

Format your paper according to FIRA conference guidelines. Remove all author-identifying information for double-blind review.

3

Submit Metadata

Enter paper title, abstract, keywords, author information, and select the most relevant topic areas from the list.

4

Upload Your Paper

Upload your anonymized PDF file. The system will automatically check for format compliance and file size limits.

5

Review and Confirm

Carefully review all submitted information. Once submitted, you can make revisions until the deadline.

6

Receive Confirmation

You will receive an email confirmation with your submission ID. Keep this for future correspondence.

Paper Categories

Full Research Papers
6-8 pages including references

Complete research contributions presenting novel methodologies, significant experimental results, or theoretical advances in the field of computing and communications.

Original ResearchExperimental ResultsTheoretical Analysis
Short Papers
4 pages including references

Preliminary results, work in progress, position papers, or novel applications of existing techniques. Must demonstrate clear contribution and future research potential.

Work in ProgressPosition PapersNovel Applications

Ready to Submit?

Make sure you have reviewed all requirements and prepared your manuscript according to the guidelines.