6th International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools

October 9–12, 2012
Cargèse, France

General

  • Please prepare your paper using the 2-column format. View the guidelines and templates here, and please read the below instructions.
  • Please be sure to use the correct Category and Subject Descriptor in your paper. See the above guidelines for instructions and visit http://www.acm.org/class/1998/ for more information.
  • For invited papers, please add the line "(Invited Paper)" after the title of your paper.
  • Your paper must be submitted in PDF format. A PDF creator can be downloaded for Windows here.
  • Failure to meet the formatting guidelines set by ACM, could result in your paper not being included in the Proceedings CD.
  • Please note that you will see this box at the bottom of the first page. This must remain in this location on your paper ie. at the bottom of the left column. This is the ACM copyright and document/conference identification.

Guidelines

Length

Regular papers and invited papers are allowed up to ? pages and short papers are allowed up to ? pages, including all figures, tables and references. Extra pages will incur additional charges on the registration pages.

Author's Kit

Formatting

All papers must strictly comply with ACM Conference Proceedings format.

Length: up to 10 pages. Overlength pages will not be reviewed.

Typeface

Graphics should be inserted, rather than cutting and pasting. Do not link to a graphic. The manuscript's graphics should have resolutions of 600dpi for monochrome, 300 dpi for grayscale, and 300 dpi for color.

Graphics

To achieve the best viewing experience for the review process and conference proceedings, we strongly encourage authors to use Times-Roman fonts. If a font face is used that is not recognized by the submission system, your proposal will not be reproduced correctly. If creating a PDF file, please make sure that you are using Type 1 fonts, which are embeddable. Please make sure that all fonts and subset fonts are embedded.

Abstract

Each paper should contain an abstract of 100 to 150 words that appears at the beginning of the document.

References

List and number all references at the end of the document. The references can be numbered in alphabetical order or in order of appearance in the paper. When referring to them in the text, type the corresponding reference number in square brackets. The end of the document should include a list of references containing information.

Illustrations & Colors

Illustrations must appear within the designated margins. They may span the two columns. If possible, position illustrations at the top of columns, rather than in the middle or at the bottom. Caption and number every illustration. All halftone illustrations must be clear in black and white.

Page Numbers

Do not put page numbers on your document. We will add appropriate page numbers to accepted papers when the conference proceedings are assembled.