GUIDELINES
The Proceedings
All accepted and presented papers will be published in CNDCGS 2024 Conference Proceeding book. The Proceeding will be submitted for indexing in IEEE Xplore® digital library, Clarivate Analytics Proceedings, SCOPUS, and Google Scholar databases.
The CNDCGS 2024 proceedings will be published Open Access and will be available at MAL journals’ website. Additionally, all published papers will be provided with a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) and the PDF of the article will be available for free download.
Aims and Scope of the Research
Call for Papers 2024
The Call for Papers for the 2024 International Scientific Conference Challenges to National Defence in Contemporary Geopolitical Situation is now open.
PAPER SUBMISSION INFORMATION
Guidelines for Manuscripts
We welcome the submission of your paper abstract. Your text should describe your project in an extended abstract format of 500-1000 words including references. Please respect the word limit as longer abstracts will not be accepted. The abstract must be in fluent English as it will be reproduced exactly as submitted.
· Title of the paper (Times New Roman 17, bold);
· Correspondent Author’s name, surname institution, country, e-mail address (Times New Roman 13, bold);
· Co-authors, institution, country, e-mail address (Times New Roman 8, Italic);
· Introduction/methodology/theoretical approach;
· Investigation Results /Findings;
· Conclusions;
· Acknowledgments (You must ensure that anyone named in the acknowledgments agrees to be named);
· Keywords or keyphrases (up to 5 keywords or key phrases);
· The abstract paper must be prepared following the “Abstract example CNDCGS-2024” and
· Manuscript example CNDCGS-2024
Students are encouraged to submit papers to the CNDCGS 2024 Student Paper Competition. To qualify, papers must meet CNDCGS submission requirements and be submitted by the specified deadline. Each accepted paper should be presented by the primary author, who must be a registered student at CNDCGS 2024. Each student can participate with only one accepted paper. Submitted papers must be original, of high quality, not previously published, and should adhere to the specified format. All accepted papers will be included in the CNDCGS 2024 proceedings.
Please download the paper template by clicking on the buttons below and comply carefully with the paper style and instructions reported therein.
The article and the Author’s Guarantee Form concerning work presented for publication have to be sent: as an attached file by email svajone.bekesiene@lka.lt or by post as the printout with a copy on CD by August 25, 2024.
Please utilize the abstract template and meticulously adhere to the paper style and instructions provided therein.
The abstract concerning the study must be presented before the article submission for publication. The abstract must be sent as an attached file by email svajone.bekesiene@lka.lt by the submission deadline: February 15th, 2024.
Please utilize the ARTICLE template and meticulously adhere to the paper style and instructions provided therein.
The article and the Author’s Guarantee Form concerning work presented for publication must be sent as an attached file by email svajone.bekesiene@lka.lt by the submission deadline: April 30th, 2024.
Authors who submit to this conference agree to the following terms:
Authors retain copyright over their work, while allowing the conference to place this unpublished work under a Creative Commons Attribution License, which allows others to freely access, use, and share the work, with an acknowledgment of the work’s authorship and its initial presentation at this conference.
Authors are able to waive the terms of the CC license and enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution and subsequent publication of this work (e.g. publish a revised version in a journal, post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgment of its initial presentation at this conference.
In addition, authors are encouraged to post and share their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) at any point before and after the conference.
The authors must upload the filled Copyright and Consent Form in order to be published.
The names and email addresses entered in this conference site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this conference and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
General Conditions
All papers take a process of review. The original research articles will be sent out for review. Reviewers are selected based on their experience of the subject matter of the article. Minimal two independent reviewers are invited to make a peer review. The reviewer takes attention to the paper content, stylistic, and harmony with the template as well.
Publisher complies with the Committee on Publication Ethics Guidelines for Peer Reviewers (https://publicationethics.org/files/Ethical_Guidelines_For_Peer_Reviewers_2.pdf) which provides a comprehensive guide to the ethics of peer review.
Each submission is checked for suitability when received by the editorial office and may be rejected without review if it is outside the scope of the journal, is obviously of insufficient quality, or is missing important sections.
Reviews should be conducted objectively. There shall be no personal criticism of the author. Reviewers should express their views clearly with supporting arguments.
The presentations that make up the current and archived conferences on this site have been made open access and are freely available for viewing, for the benefit of authors and interested readers.
Gutentor SimAll submitted papers will be peer-reviewed. All articles will be evaluated by at least two members of the Scientific Committee with respect to the topicality, originality, and general quality of the paper. After a double-blind revision process, all accepted full-length papers will be published in an ISSN Conference Proceedings and submitted for indexation in the scientific databases – Clarivate Analytics, EBSCO.
Papers should be authentic and original contributions and should have never been published before. Paper’s length – no more than 10 pages. The text of papers should be prepared in English by the Microsoft Windows text editor. One person can produce no more than two papers. The full paper must be prepared following the “Manuscript example CNDCGS-2022“.
All authors must sign the author’s guarantee form concerning work presented for publication before the paper can be published. Author’s guarantee form.
Presentation information
KEY DATES
Paper submission deadlines:
Abstract Submission Deadline: February 15th, 2024
Full Paper Submission Deadline: April 30th, 2024;May 15th, 2024
Notification of Acceptance & Review Reports: July 15th, 2024; July 30th, 2024
Camera-ready Paper Submission Deadline: August 30th, 2024
Registration and Payment deadlines:
Early Bird Registration: till May 31st, 2024
Early Bird Payment: till July 25th, 2024
Late Registration: till September 11th, 2024
Late Payment: till September 11th, 2024