S2C: Smart and Sustainable Cities - Smart Buildings in Smart cities Lille, France, November 1, 2019 |
Conference website | https://www.smart-and-sustainable.org/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=s2c0 |
Abstract registration deadline | April 30, 2019 |
Submission deadline | November 1, 2019 |
We solicit papers for a special issue through two channels: selected papers from the conference Smart Buildings in Smart Cities which took place in Lille, on July 12th 2019 and an open call-for-papers. Only original papers that are not considered elsewhere for publications are sought. The manuscripts will be peer-reviewed.
We encourage submissions on Information System/I.T. facilitated management, organizational and behavioral factors of success of smart buildings, living lab and more generally smart cities for a scientific book “Organizing Smart Buildings and Cities“ in Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organization, LNISO.
Deadline for full paper submission is: November 1st, 2019.
Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organization- LNISO- is a series of scientific books. LNISO investigates behavioral and design aspects of IS and organization. LNISO is abstracted/indexed in Scopus
https://www.springer.com/series/11237
We particularly (but not exclusively) welcome contributions on:
- Information system: information, user engagement, innovations
- Internet of things and wireless networks for data collection
- Artificial Intelligence applied to smart buildings/cities
- Behavioural aspects in smart buildings/enterprises/cities
- User participation and living labs
- Technology acceptance and adoption
- Management control and reporting related to smart buildings and smart cities initiatives
- New business models and services in buildings in smart cities
- Revegetation of buildings
- Sustainable City and Inclusive Territories
- Real cases and experiments in smart buildings in smart cities
Manuscript style
We accept review article, theoretical or empirical research. Word count varies between 4,000 and 7,500 (exceptionally more, if it is justified). The 7,500 word limit does not include the title page, abstract, references, tables, and figure legends.
Manuscript files will be converted to XML and re-formatted according to the Springer style. However, it is necessary to abide to a list of key style points on manuscript structure, figure resolution, reference style etc. Please visit and respect the Key Style Points on springer.com. Please note that Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organization follows the Reference Style APA (American Psychological Association) Citation Style Numbered and Numbering Style ContentOnly.
https://www.apa.org/pubs/authors/new-author-guide.pdf
All illustrations will be available in full color in the eBook but may be black and white in the printed book. If color is essential for individual figures in the printed version, please list the corresponding figures in a separate spreadsheet.
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Before publication, we will ask authors to grant Springer permission to publish the work ("consent to publish"). This is a legal requirement that arises from provisions of copyright law and acts as additional protection for you. Each corresponding author should print the form, enter the title of the chapter as well as the names of the authors at the top of the form and sign it. Important: Details of the chapter authors (sequence, names, name and affiliation of corresponding author) given in the CTP should be complete, final and correspond to the details given in the manuscript. As this is a legal document, we cannot accept changes at a later stage and ask for your understanding in this matter.
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Authors are requested to submit their papers electronically in Microsoft Word on this platform, before November 1st, 2019: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=s2c0
Submission checklist
You can use this list to carry out a final check of your submission before you send it for review.
Ensure that the following items are present:
One author has been designated as the corresponding author with contact details:
• E-mail address
• Full postal address
All necessary files have been uploaded:
• Manuscript:
• All figures (include relevant captions)
• All tables (including titles, description, footnotes)
• Ensure all figure and table citations in the text match the files provided
• Indicate clearly if color should be used for any figures in print
Further considerations :
- Manuscript has been 'spell checked' and 'grammar checked'. Submitted manuscripts will not be professionally edited by the editors prior to or after acceptance. This task is the sole responsibility of the authors prior to submission. The manuscript should be written in good English (choose American or British language, do not mix the two languages throughout the manuscript).
- All references mentioned in the Reference List are cited in the text, and vice versa
- Permission has been obtained for use of copyrighted material from other sources (including the Internet).
- A competing interests statement is provided, even if the authors have no competing interests to declare
- Springer’ Key Style Points have been respected.
- APA Style has been used.
- Financial or relationships with people or organizations, which could bias their work have been acknowledged.
- The submitted manuscript should be original (not published previously), and should not be under consideration for publication elsewhere.
Editorial committee: Elisabetta Magnaghi, Véronique Flambard, Nicolas Gouvy, Julie Jacques.
- for management: elisabetta.magnaghi@univ-catholille.fr
- for computer sciences and sciences : nicolas.gouvy@univ-catholille.fr and julie.jacques@univ-catholille.fr
- for all others: veronique.flambard@univ-catholille.fr