Author Instructions
Peer Review and Quality Control
All paper submissions are single-blind peer-reviewed by two well-qualified academics from reputable institutions and paper assignments are made to avoid any conflict of interest. All papers are subject to editorial control.
In order to be acceptable for publication submissions must make a new contribution to the scientific community.
All submissions are processed through Crossref Similarity Check (iThenticate) to screen for plagiarism.
Conference Book Instructions
To assist authors and contributors with the keying of their work to the standard required, we have prepared Author Instructions and Example Pages.
Please note that the instructions are intended to give consistency of style and format. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in your paper being returned and cause a delay in publication.
If you have any queries about the formatting of your work please check with our production team via Isabelle Rham (
Please note that papers for conference proceedings should not exceed 12 pages in length.
- Conference Instructions (PDF)
- Conference Example Pages (PDF)
- Conference Template (DOTX)
Open Access Publishing Agreement or CC BY 4.0 Creative Commons license
Publishing Agreement
Our policy requires that prior to publication all authors or their employers must sign the WIT Press Open Access Publishing Agreement (OAPA), unless publishing under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- Publishing Agreement (PDF)
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- CC BY 4.0 – Please declare your wish to publish under this license upon submitting the manuscript.
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