Final Author Instructions

When the review process has been completed, authors receive a notification of either acceptance or rejection of the submission. If the paper has been accepted, the authors can prepare a full paper that incorporates the reviewers' suggestions.

FINAL PAPER TEMPLATE
The format for the full papers is identical to the format for the extended abstracts except for the number of pages: the full paper has a required minimum length of FIVE (5) pages and a maximum of SIX (6) pages.

FINAL PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE
Please submit you final paper by May 31, 2021.

IMPORTANT: REMOVE THE FOOTER FROM THE TEMPLATE (See Figure below).

Since the Conference Proceedings are going to be published in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library, the file containing the final version of the paper must be converted to PDF format using the IEEE PDF eXpress web tool, or if the PDF file has been generated by another software, it must be checked by the IEEE PDF eXpress web tool. PDF files not either generated by or approved by IEEE PDF eXpress are not eligible.
To generate the IEEE Xplore-compatible PDF file of your paper, follow these steps:

• Create your IEEE PDF eXpress account by going to: https://ieee-pdf-express.org/ and using Conference ID: 51421X
• The first time you access the system, please follow the link to new user. Please note that in order to access the service, you need to allow the use of cookies from the PDF eXpress web site. Once you have registered as a new user:
  A. upload the source file (containing your paper) for conversion
  B. receive by e-mail the IEEE Xplore-compatible PDF of your paper. Once you've received your PDF file, upload it to the conference website.

To upload the final paper, authors must login to the MetroAeroSpace Open Conference System at:
www.metroaerospace.org/ocs/index.php/metroaerospace/metroaerospace2021/login

After login, the list of author-submitted papers is shown. Click on "N Active";

Select the submission clicking on the paper's title;

Click on "Review" link;

In section "Director Decision", upload the final paper in correspondence of the item "Upload Author Version"

In addition, for the paper to be published, authors must fill the IEEE Copyright Form available online at:
www.metroaerospace.org/ieee-e-copyright-form
Authors will receive by email the IEEE Copyright Form.
In order to upload the IEEE Copyright form, click on "Summary" link. In section "Submission", click on "Add a supplementary file".