 
                        | Conference Post-Approval Flowchart (Note that this procedure shall be started after evaluation procedure and approval of the Conference by IEEE Iran Section) | |||||
| Start | |||||
| Apply for IEEE Sponsored Conference (Guide) (Guide_FA) (Ckecklist) | Responsibility | Date / Duration | Important Notes | ||
| Apply for IEEE Sponsored Conference (Guide) (Guide_FA) (Ckecklist) | Conference Publication Chair | 3 to 6 months prior | Percentage of IEEE IS sponsorship set to 0% | ||
| Receiving the Conference Code form IEEE | Conference Publication Chair | 2 days | A five digit Code is assigned to the conference | ||
| Responding to the IEEE about the Conference Strategies (sample) | Conference Publication Chair | 5 days | The received word file shall be completed and retuned | ||
| Submission of IEEE Conference Publication Form | Conference Publication Chair | 1 week | Select using IEEE PDF eXpress | ||
| Requesting Iran Chapter Approval | IEEE | 3 days | |||
| The conference need to apply for Evaluation and Approval | No | Approved | IEEE IS Conf Coordinators | 4 days | |
| Yes | |||||
| Receive and Approve of the Letter of Acquisition (LoA) | Conference Publication Chair | 1 week | Read carefully and approve it/follow up if not received after a month request | ||
| Activate eCopyright and PDF eXpress tools (Guide) (FAQ) | Conference Publication Chair | After receiving LoA | Request in the CPF and apply after receiving LoA | ||
| Announce how to use these tool on the website | Conference IT Committee | 1 week | Give the conference No. and guide on how to use the tools | ||
| Authors shall use eCopyright and PDF eXpress tools | Corresponding Authors | 2 weeks prior | According to the IEEE guidelines | ||
| Receive and use IEEE iThenticate tool for papers Cross Check | Conference Publication Chair | 1 week | A limited access to iTenticate tool will be given to the conference | ||
| Collect and cross check all the papers using iThenticate (manual) | Conference Publication Chair | During the Conf. | If needed get assistant from IEEE IS Conference Director | ||
| Generate Packing list and Compliant CDXplore (Guide) | Conference Publication Chair | 1 week after | Submit to IEEE Iran Section Conferences for verification and approval | ||
| No | Approved | IEEE IS Conf Coordinators | 10 days | ||
| Yes | |||||
| Finalize and submit the approved P-L and C-CD to IEEE | Conference Publication Chair | Max 1 month after | Remove the papers that are not presented at the conference, or the one with more than 30% overlap in cross check from the proceeding | ||
| Papers will be included in IEEEXplore, and thereby, indexed by WoS and Scopus Databases | IEEE | 1 to 3 months after | |||
| درگاه پرداخت الکترونیکی | |||||
