Paper Submission
Important Dates
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Scope and Topics
ValueTools 2024 solicits original papers that propose new methodologies and tools for the performance evaluation and optimization of complex systems. It brings together researchers from different communities including Computer Science, Networks and Telecommunications, Operations Research, Optimization, Control Theory and Manufacturing.
ValueTools 2024 welcomes regular submission papers describing novel results, as well as short papers on vision work, work-in-progress, and tools.
- Stochastic processes and models
- Queueing models and networks
- Discrete event simulation
- Game theory
- Machine learning and data analytics
- Federated processing
- Optimization and control theory
- Process algebras
- Markov decision processes
- Model checking, process algebras
- Complex networks
- Stochastic geometry
- Machine learning and artificial intelligence systems
- Data centers, distributed and cloud computing systems
- Edge and fog computing systems
- Telecommunication and computer networks
- Wireless networks
- Smart grids
- Social networks
- Manufacturing systems and supply chains
- Biological, economic, transportation, and healthcare systems
Paper submission is closed.
Late submissions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please email the PC chairs with related requests.
Publication
All accepted papers will be submitted for publication in the Springer LNICST series and made available through the SpringerLink Digital Library (indexed by Scopus, ACM Digital Library, dblp, Google Scholar).
Proceedings will be submitted for inclusion in leading indexing services, such as Web of Science, Compendex, Scopus, DBLP, EU Digital Library, Google Scholar, IO-Port, MathSciNet, Inspec, and Zentralblatt MATH.
Additional publication opportunities:
- EAI Transactions series (Open Access)
EAI/Springer Innovations in Communications and Computing Book Series
(titles in this series are indexed in Ei Compendex, Web of Science & Scopus)
Workshops
- Development of digital twins focused on decision-makers
- Industry 5.0 and Sports Science
- Workshop Chair: Carlos Martner
Paper Submission
Papers should be submitted through EasyChair system at EasyChair, and have to comply with the Springer format (see Author’s kit section).
How do I submit a paper in EasyChair?
1.Go to EasyChair website
2.Log in or sign up as new user
3.Click the ‘enter as an author’ link and follow the instructions
Submission guidelines
– Regular research papers: 12-20 pages in length (excluding references).
All submitted papers must be unpublished and not be submitted for publication elsewhere.
Author’s kit – Instructions and Templates
Papers must be formatted using the Springer LNICST Authors’ Kit.
Instructions and templates are available from Springer’s LNICST homepage:
Please make sure that your paper adheres to the format as specified in the instructions and templates.
When uploading the camera-ready copy of your paper, please be sure to upload both:
- a PDF copy of your paper formatted according to the above templates, and
- an archive file (e.g. zip, tar.gz) containing the both a PDF copy of your paper and LaTeX or Word source material prepared according to the above guidelines.
ValueTools 2024 accepts submissions in four categories:
- Regular research papers, up to 20 pages in length (excluding references).
- Work-in-progress papers on early results, up to 10 pages in length (excluding references).
- Tools experience papers describing tools for performance evaluation of complex systems, up to 10 pages in length (excluding references).
- Vision papers on new, disruptive ideas (supported, if possible, by empirical evidence and measurements) that differ from prior published work, up to 10 pages in length (excluding references).
