SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Authors must submit an original contribution in English, carefully checked for correct grammar and spelling. Please, use our Easychair submission system to upload your contribution.

There are two different categories for submissions:

• Full paper contributions

Full papers should contain 10-12 pages in its final version according to the Lecture Notes in BIoinformatics (LNBI) format of Springer-Verlag format. Extraordinarily, other two additional pages could be considered with a supplementary fee.

Templates for full papers are provided in LaTeX and Microsoft Word formats. Please, read carefully guidelines and instructions for authors that are included at Springer site. Authors must strictly follow the provided format to submit their contributions. For any question, please CONTACT US.

All accepted full papers will be published under Lecture Notes in Bionformatics (LNBI).The registration, before the deadline, is mandatory for the publication in the LNBI proceedings. These contributions will be indexed in the main indexing platforms, for instance, ISI Conference Proceedings Citation Index (Thompson Reuters) and DBLP database.

• Abstract contributions

Abstract submissions are also accepted. Abstracts must be submitted directly in the EasyChair platform. Once they have been accepted, abstracts can be extended before final papers submission deadline as full paper or at least as extended abstracts of at least four pages (better six pages).

All accepted abstracts will be published in the conference proceedings, under both ISBN and ISSN references. Additionally, extended abstracts (at least 4 pages) will be also published under Lecture Notes in Bionformatics (LNBI).

SPECIAL ISSUES

A list of contributions with very high quality will be selected to be extended and submitted in different special issues. We have currently contacted with some journals: