• 500 word maximum
• Abstracts may be submitted as:
  • Plain text file (ASCII)
  • PDF file
  • RTF file
  • MS WORD file (click here for template)
• If you don't use the template please include:
  • Title
  • Author
  • Affiliation
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Preferred presentation type: Oral/Poster
• Abstracts must be submitted before November 1, 2005.
  • File extention must be included.
  • Before submitting your abstract, please rename your electronic file so that it includes the following elements in this order:
    1. SMCIT06
    2. Principle Author's First Initial and Last Name (use mixed case)
    3. Abs
    4. Filetype extension (.txt, .pdf, .rtf or .doc)
    Thus, an abstract by J.Doe would be called:
    • SMCIT06JDoeAbs.txt
    • SMCIT06JDoeAbs.pdf
    • SMCIT06JDoeAbs.rtf
    • SMCIT06JDoeAbs.doc
    
    
    If you are submitting more than one file under the same authors name, number the files 1, 2, etc. and place this number in the beginning of the file name (for example, 1SMCIT06JDoeAbs.pdf, 2SMCIT06JDoeAbs.pdf etc)
    
    If you are revising your abstract, please include a version number (example: SMCIT06JDoeAbs_v2.pdf)

If a correction is needed, email the new file with the updated number to SMC-IT before November 1, 2005. 12:00 midnight PST.

Manuscript Requirements

• 4 - 8 pages, including figures
• 10 point font
• For manuscript template (in MS WORD), details will be available soon.
• Please submit by emailing to our website.