ISIRC 2025 Submission Guidelines

Types of submissions and guidelines

Abstract Submission Process

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Types of submissions and guidelines.

  • Submissions can be oral or poster.
  • Maximum length of 500 words for both types. 

Oral Presentation Submissions

Oral abstract submissions should include (as appropriate to the type of proposal):

  • Background
  • Research objectives/questions
  • Method
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Contribution to conference theme

 

Poster Submissions

Poster presentation submissions should include:

  • Background
  • Research objectives/questions
  • Method
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Contribution to conference theme

Posters will be presented during the Networking Reception evening (Sept. 4, 2025). Poster space is limited and will be given on a first come basis.

Submission Deadlines

Submission of abstract: Monday, March 17, 2025 (midnight MST)

Notification of decision: Monday, March 31, 2025

Best Paper Awards

Awards for the Best Student Paper and Best Conference Paper will be awarded during the Networking Reception evening. A selection committee will determine awardees. 

Enquiries about the conference administration and technical issues related to online submission should be directed to the conference administration team at sii@ucalgary.ca.