Abstract Submission Due: July 31, 2024  August 20, 2024

Author Notification Due: September 10, 2024  September 30, 2024

Early Bird Registration Due: October 15, 2024

Full Manuscript Due: December 2, 2024 （Click here to know more about full manuscript submission）

Abstract Submission

An English abstract within 300 words in a specified layout should be submitted through the online submission system.

Download the template for your abstract preparation.

Awards

We encourage full-time students to compete for the Best Student Paper Award. A candidate should be the first author and speaker of the contributed presentation, and must choose "Best Student Paper Award" in the submission system.

We encourage all the presenters of poster papers to compete for the Best Poster Award. A candidate should be the first author and speaker of the contributed presentation, and must choose "Best Poster Award" in the submission system.

Full Manuscript Publication

All the authors who have presented at the conference may choose one of the ways to publish their work.

1) Conference paper included in the Proceedings of SPIE (EI indexed). The full manuscript should be submitted before November 21 through SPIE submission system (open soon). Each manuscript must be (a) original research on an SPIE topic; (b) written in clear English; (c) accompanied by necessary references only; (d) at least four full pages, single spaced and single column; with figures no larger than necessary, and (e) use the SPIE template. 

2) Journal paper published by Journal of Innovative Optical Health Science (JIOHS, SCI impact factor 2.5, also indexed by EI and Scopus). No submission deadline. The full manuscript should be submitted through JIOHS web and follow peer-review procedures. Publication fee is required following JIOHS guidelines.  

Authors who have the right to submit manuscripts for Proceedings of SPIE must:

1. Register and attend PIBM 2024.

2. Present the work as scheduled in the Program.

3. Pay the manuscript processing fee.

Manuscript Requirements:

i. Cover research relevant to the PIBM 2024 call for papers.

ii. Be at least four full pages long with figures no larger than necessary.

iii. Contain technical data, methodology, and description to explain results and support conclusions, and proper references and figure credits.

iv. Be written in clear English, including figure legends and references.

v. Include only citations that are necessary to the paper.

vi. Use the SPIE template. Click for Guidelines for manuscript preparation.

Please note that the manuscript might be rejected by SPIE if

1. The manuscript is not in adherence with SPIE format specifications or does not reach SPIE on time. (SPIE will contact authors whose manuscripts have formatting problems. The authors shall be responsible for correcting any problems and submitting revisions in a timely manner.)

2. The manuscript with too high similarity according to Crossref Similarity Check.

3. Any no-show paper will not be published or indexed.