Abstract Submission

MARC2021 will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Conference attendees will be asked to submit a 1 minute pre-recorded pitch video and a poster, which will be presented in the live poster session at MARC. ​Researchers are encouraged to submit abstracts, according to the following guidelines, no later than the abstract deadline.

Abstract Submission Process...

STEP 1 – Fill out your primary author information on the MTL Resume Website. This step is mandatory as some of this information will appear next to your abstract. Please be aware that submissions to the resume website need to be approved by MTL before you are able to complete your MARC abstract submission. The approvals will happen within 24 hours of submission. By submitting your abstract to the MARC Committee, you agree to have your abstract published in the MARC 2021 Conference Proceedings.

STEP 2 – Prepare your abstract using the template and guidelines below. Please ensure that you follow the naming convention when submitting your abstract file: "marc2021_abstract_kerberos.rtf"

STEP 3 – Abstract submission is a part of the general conference registration - you will be prompted to submit the abstract document during the registration. 

After Submission

STEP 4 – MARC Committee Session Chairs will review the abstracts and provide feedback on how they can be improved prior to publication. Authors of abstracts requiring significant modifications will be encouraged to seek the input of the EECS Communication Lab in order to maximize final quality.

STEP 5 - Please make the requested improvements to your abstract and return it to your MARC Committee Session Chair for inclusion the proceedings.