Information and Guidelines for Abstract
- Large emphasis is put on the abstracts and its contents as it is the bases for the the decision to accept or decline the paper.
- In submitting the abstract, the author needs to specify that the abstract is submitted for consideration to the IAMOT2011 as either:
Hence suggested guidelines for the abstracts are*:
Title:
The title should be short (6 to 8 words or less), however, reflective to the paper contents and objectives. Titles need not be too descriptive nor be very specific.
Introduction:
One paragraph introducing the topic and highlighting its importance. The introduction may summarize the previous research or related experience (Literature search). The introduction should end with a clear statement of the objective of the paper/ presentation. A statement such as "In this paper/ presentation we introduce a model for …..", or "In this paper/ presentation we report on our experience in …", ..etc.
Methodology:
One paragraph describing the approach/ methodology used to achieve the paper objectives. This may include, model, analysis, survey, experience, interviews, ..etc.
Findings/ Results/ Outcome:
One paragraph summarizing the findings resulting from applying the methodology. Statements such as "We achieve xx% reduction in …." is suitable
Conclusion:
One paragraph/ statement stating the contribution and benefits of the paper (presentation) to the field and/or the conference attendees. Recommended actions, extensions, expansions of the study, ..etc. may be included in this paragraph.
* In the abstract, you should not include the headers "Title", "Introduction", ..etc.
Selecting "submit Abstract" will take you to EDAS system to create a new account or to login an existing one.
- Go to IAMOT 2011 conference in the list of conferences and click on "Home page, Details" .
- Select "Papers", then select "Submit".
- Select from the list of the tracks the closest track to your paper topic.If you abstract/ paper is general or addresses more than one topic, select the track "The 20th International Conference for Management of Technology"
- From this point on answer to the posted questions including your abstract.