Camera Ready Instructions

    General guidelines for the final manuscript of the paper

    Deadline for camera-ready submission: May 4th, 2026 (AoE).

    1. Follow the IEEE two-column page format, which is available at https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html
    2. The following page limits apply depending on the type of manuscript:
      • Full Paper: 9 pages in PDF format or 10 pages if an extra page is purchased
      • Workshop Paper: 6 pages in PDF format, or 7 pages if an extra page is purchased
      • Invited Poster Paper (from the main track): 6 pages in PDF format, or 7 pages if an extra page is purchased
      • Submitted Poster Paper: 3 pages in PDF format, or 4 pages if an extra page is purchased
      • Demo Paper: 3 pages in PDF format, or 4 pages if an extra page is purchased
      • PhD Forum Extended Abstracts - Early stage PhD: 3 pages in PDF format, or 4 pages if an extra page is purchased
      • PhD Forum Extended Abstracts - Late stage PhD: 4 pages in PDF format, or 5 pages if an extra page is purchased
    3. An extra page can be purchased at the following link: https://cnit.it/posonline/event/IFIP_Net26/. Under “Conference Registration Type” the author must select “Extra Page (100€)” and provide the EDAS paper ID. In the case of multiple accepted papers requiring extra pages, a separate payment must be made for each paper.
    4. Footers shall follow the IEEE format specifications as defined in the template, but do NOT put page numbers on the final PDF manuscript.
    5. Include the IFIP copyright notice on the first page, especially at the bottom of the first column as "ISBN 978-3-903176-82-9 © 2026 IFIP".
    6. Use IEEE PDF eXpress to check Xplore compatibility. The IFIP Networking 2026 conference ID is: 70592X.
      • First-time IEEE PDF eXpress® users:
        1. Click "New Users - Click Here"
        2. Use conference ID: 70592X
        3. Enter your email address
        4. Create a password
        5. Follow the instructions to complete registration
        6. You will receive a confirmation email to verify your account
      • Previous users of PDF eXpress®:
        1. Follow the same steps using your existing credentials
        2. Use conference ID: 70592X
        3. Verify your contact information when prompted
      • To check or create your PDF file:
        1. Click "Create New Title"
        2. Enter your paper title
        3. Click "Submit File for Checking or Converting"
        4. Click "Choose File" and upload your PDF or source file
        5. Click "Upload File"
        6. A confirmation screen will appear and you will receive an email
        7. The compatibility result will be sent to you by email
    7. Complete the IFIP copyright form (available here in PDF) with your paper details and your signature.
    8. The signed and scanned PDF of the IFIP copyright form must be uploaded on EDAS under “Copyright” by clicking on the © symbol. This step is mandatory for inclusion in the proceedings.
    9. Upload to EDAS the final version of the PDF eXpress-approved, camera-ready copy of your paper. This step is mandatory for inclusion in the proceedings.
    10. Please also specify the presenter of the paper on EDAS under “Presented”.