Call for papers
& Abstract Submission

We invite the submission of quality papers on the topics listed below. All submissions will be judged on originality, significance, relevance, correctness and clarity.
Programme Committee members will select the best abstracts for a 15 minute speech (+ 5 minutes for questions and answers). Submissions will be selected based on originality, the importance the subject addresses and the potential for conveying ideas clearly in a 15 minute time interval.
Work that has been presented elsewhere in some form, and not updated since, will be considered inappropriate and will not be taken into account.

 

pdfDownload the call for paper.

Abstract and Paper submittal Milestones

 

  • Topics
  • Language
  • Submit
  • Ballistic Missile Threat
  • NATO BMD and National Contributions (including the US PAA)
  • International & European Policy and Cooperation
  • European Industrial Capabilities
  • Defence Architectures
  • Command and Control
  • Sensor Systems & Sensor netting (including Space)
  • Interceptors, Weapons Systems and technologies
  • Testing, Targets and Demonstration Programmes
  • Modeling & Simulation
  • Lethality & Limiting the Consequences of Intercept
  • Integrated Air and Missile Defence

Please note that the symposium’s official language is English. All documents must be in English.
The main purpose of the abstract is to give the Program Committee information to assist them in selecting the papers to be presented at the conference.

Candidate authors should provide the following elements:

  • A detailed abstract between 300 – 500 words long, including one or more figures and references (15th December 2011)
  • A public release authorization form indicating the abstract is unclassified and suitable for public release (if necessary)
  • A short author biography in English (18th June 2012)

To submit an abstract please click on the following link.

To modify your abstract please have your userID and Password at hand and click the following link .


Abstract and Paper submittal Milestones

  • 19th September 2011: Call for papers issued electronically
  • 23rd September 2011: Call for papers (hard copy)
  • 30th January 2012: Online abstract submission deadline
  • end of March 2012: Author notification
  • end of March 2012: Preliminary programme
  • 15th March 2012: Online registration opening
  • 15th June 2012: Registration closure
  • 18th June 2012: Final manuscript deadline
  • 18th June 2012: Final programme
  • 3rd – 6th July 2012: 8th edition of the International Conference on Missile Defence, “Challenges in Europe”

Authors are required to register and settle registration fees by 15th June 2012