Author Instructions

Important Dates:
Abstracts Due: CLOSED
Draft Papers and appropriate certification due: CLOSED
Author Notifications: COMPLETE
Final Papers Due: August 27

Draft Papers (Draft Papers due June 14)

Draft Papers for the Unclassified Technical Program

While there is no specific format for draft papers, it is recommended that draft papers be formatted in accordance with the instructions for final papers in the All Authors Kit. Include your Abstract # on your draft paper. Upload your unclassified draft paper in PDF format by June 15 using the Web Abstract Management System (WAMS). Unclassified papers in Microsoft Word format may be e-mailed to the WAMS webmaster at wams@spargointeractive.com. The webmaster will convert the file to PDF format and return it to you for submission.

(Unclassified papers must be suitable for unlimited distribution in the public domain.)

Draft Papers for the Classified Technical Program

Do NOT use WAMS to upload draft papers for the Classified Technical Program. Draft papers for the Classified Technical Program must be submitted in hard copy only. Please format and properly mark draft papers in accordance with the instructions for final papers in the Supplemental Authors Kit. Please include your Abstract # on your draft paper.

Send three (3) copies of you draft paper via U.S. Registered Mail or U.S. Express Mail  to:

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
MILCOM 2004
P.O. Box 3504
Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3504

Final Papers Unclassified Program (Final Papers due August 27)

Authors who have been notified that their paper is accepted should follow the format for final papers specified in the All Author’s Kit, which is available below.

Click here for the All Author's Kit

Click here for Template A in Word format.

Click here for Template B in Word format.

Examples are available in the Author's Kit to assist you in meeting these formatting requirements. The Author's Kit for the Unclassified Programs contains several forms that are required at the time of Final Paper submittal. These forms must be mailed when the final paper is submitted. Papers for which any required form is missing will be excluded from the final program, and presentation will not be allowed.

Final Papers Classified Program (Final Papers due August 27)

Authors who have been notified that their paper is accepted should follow the format for final papers specified in the Classified Technical Program Supplemental Authors Kit, which is available below.

Click here for the Classified Technical Program Supplemental Authors Kit

Click here for Classified Template A in Word format.

Click here for Classified Template B in Word format.

Points of Contact

For Author Kit questions,
please contact milcom.2004.conference@lmco.com

Technical Program Chair
Manny DiMiceli
Lockheed Martin
milcom.2004.conference@lmco.com

Unclassified Program Chair
Daniel Noneaker
Clemson University
danno@ces.clemson.edu
864-656-0100

Classified Chair
Stephen Squires
Hewlett-Packard
SLSq@hp.com