Call for Papers

The workshop solicits the sending of two types of contributions relevant to the workshop and suitable to generate discussion:

1. Original, unpublished contributions (pre-prints submitted to ArXiv are eligible) that will be included in an open-access post-proceedings volume of CEUR Workshop Proceedings (http://ceur-ws.org/), indexed by both Scopus and DBLP.
2. Already published or preliminary work that will not be included in the post-proceedings volume.

All submissions will be undergo double-blind peer review by the programme committee.

Submissions are to be done electronically through the EasyChair at:

• https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=romcir2021

Submission Instructions

• Submissions must be at least:
  • 10 pages long (regular papers)
  • between 5 and 9 pages long (short papers)

• We recommend that authors use the new CEUR-ART style for writing papers to be published:
  • An Overleaf page for LaTeX users is available at: https://www.overleaf.com/read/gwhxnqcghhdt
  • An offline version with the style files including DOCX template files is available at: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-XXX/CEURART.zip
  • The paper must contain, as the name of the conference: ROMCIR 2021: Workshop on Reducing Online Misinformation through Credible Information Retrieval, held as part of ECIR 2021: the 43rd European Conference on Information Retrieval, March 28 – April 1, 2021, Lucca, Italy (Online Event)
  • The title of the paper should follow the regular capitalization of English
  • Please, choose the single-column template

• According to CEUR-WS policy, the papers will be published under a CC BY 4.0 license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en)

• If the paper is accepted, authors will be asked to sign (at pen) an author agreement with CEUR:
  • In case you do not employ Third-Party Material (TPM) in your draft, sign the document at http://ceur-ws.org/ceur-author-agreement-ccby-ntp.pdf?ver=2020-03-02
  • If you do use TPM, the agreement can be found at http://ceur-ws.org/ceur-author-agreement-ccby-tp.pdf?ver=2020-03-02

• Please submit an anonymized version of the submission (do not indicate the names of authors and institutions and cite your work in an impersonal way)

Important dates / Anywhere on Earth (AoE)

• Abstract Submission Deadline: December 22, 2020
• Submission Deadline: January 04, 2021
• Decision Notifications: Feb 5, 2021 Feb, 8, 2021
• Early Registration Deadline: Feb 10, 2021 (we remind that Workshop authors and Workshop attendees can register to ECIR 2021 for free; unless, of course, they are also authors of a paper accepted to the main conference, for which they need to register for)
• Camera-ready: March 01, 2021
• Conference: March 28 – April 1, 2021
• Workshop: April 1, 2021

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