FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS AND EXTENDED ABSTRACTS

Proposals for paper or interactive poster presentations addressing any aspect of the conference theme and subthemes are welcome. 

Please submit a 250-word abstract with a 50-word author(s)’ biodata to: 

Prof. Dr Chan Swee Heng   (shchan@upm.edu.my) or (chansweeheng@gmail.com)

The last date for the final  call for abstract submission has been extended to 15 May 2014.

Notification of acceptance of submitted papers will be made by 30 May 2014.

Deadline for registration of presenters is by 15 June 2014.

Review policy

All abstracts (proposals) are evaluated through a blind review process. Authors of accepted papers will be notified by e-mail.

Multiple-submission policy

An author may submit a maximum of two paper proposals in which he or she is sole or first author.  Any paper in excess of two will be channelled to the interactive poster presentation mode.

Extended Abstracts

Accepted presenters are invited to submit an extended abstract or short paper of 1500 to 2500 words (including tables, figures and references) to be published in the proceedings. The submission deadline is 30 June 2014.  Papers should contain the expanded version of the material that is indicated in the 300-word abstract that was sent as the paper proposal.  Authors may be asked to revise the papers before they are accepted for publication. Please refer to the guidelines for the preparation of extended abstracts/short papers.

Please submit extended abstracts to Mr Abdul Rafil Abdul Halim (abdulrafil@upm.edu.my)
under the heading  "MICOLLAC2014 Extended Abstracts".