Information for authors and presenters

Find instructions, important dates, and other information to contribute your work to the conference program. The call for papers is open, and we look forward to bringing the community together in National Harbor.

Information for authors and presenters

Instructions, deadlines, and tips to prepare your work

Presenter at SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing

Present and publish your work as part of Defense + Commercial Sensing

Here's why submitting a presentation to SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing puts a spotlight on your work:

  • the event will bring you international visibility
  • your research becomes a part of the world's permanent scientific record
  • your work will be indexed in all relevant scientific databases*

Make sure that your research gets timely publication in the SPIE Digital Library.

*SPIE partners with relevant scientific databases to ensure visibility for your research, including Astrophysical Data System (ADS), Ei Compendex, CrossRef, Google Scholar, Inspec, Scopus, and Web of Science Conference Proceedings Citation Index.

Student Members may qualify for SPIE conference support

SPIE offers supplemental travel grants (airfare/lodging) and fee waivers to SPIE Student Members including student authors, Student Chapter Members, and student attendees who are planning to present or attend an SPIE meeting. SPIE Student Members who are presenting authors will be given priority selection, but all Student Members are encouraged to apply.

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