The 12th International Workshop on Variable Structure Systems
VSS 2012 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
January 12-14, 2012
Important dates
Paper submission site opens:
June 15, 2011
Deadline for submission of contributed papers:
Submission Site Closed
Notification of acceptance/rejection:
Sent
Final submission opens:
November 4, 2011
Deadline for final submission of all papers:
December 7, 2011
For Authors
VSS 2012 Submission Policies
  • All manuscripts submitted to the VSS 2012, either for review or publication upon acceptance, must be written in English on A4 paper size.
  • All manuscripts must be formatted in the standard 2-column format provided on PaperPlaza
  • The number of pages in the manuscript for the review or publicationn purpose is limited to 6-pages.
  • The decision regarding the acceptance of each paper is at the discretion of the Conference Program Committee.
  • All manuscripts must be submitted through the Submission site
  • Only PDF files with a maximum of 2MB file size are accepted.
  • In case of any difficuilty in using the submission site please contact the organizing committee at "vss2012@sc.iitb.ac.in".

All papers are to be submitted electronically using the Submission System.

Creating IEEE Xplore Compatible PDF
  • The procedures for creating IEEE Xplore compatible manuscripts is extensively described at PaperPlaza
  • The users of LaTeX can use the IEEEconf.cls class file. Both the class file and a sample file is availabe as IEEEconf.zip
  • The users of MS Word can use the template IEEEconf_a4.dot file and a sample document sample_A4.doc.

Using IEEE PDF eXpress (for compatibility test of PDF file and final submission)
  • Visit the webpage at IEEE PDF eXpress.
  • Use the conference id "vss12wkx" to set up the account.
  • Submit your ".ps" file for conversion to pdf or submit your pdf file for compatibility check.
  • Upload the final version of your file to the Submission System before December 7, 2011.

IEEE Copyright Tranfer Form
  • Find the IEEE Copyright Transfer form here DOC and PDF
  • Please send the signed copyright transfer form(scanned copy) by e-mail to vss2012@sc.iitb.ac.in