Submission instructions
General instructions
To submit your paper, please follow the EasyChair link below:
The submission format should follow the LNCS Springer format with length from 6 to 15 pages (extra pages can be requested if needed). Springer LNCS paper formatting instructions and templates are available in LaTeX and DOC The peer-review process will be blind. The submitted papers should contains new original and high quality work. A new way to get latex LNCS template can be obtained through Overleaf.
Note that Springer Nature encourage all authors to include their IORCIDs
Note: RRPR 2026 planned publish its own separate post-proceedings (springer LNCS, confirmed), distinct from the ICPR 2026 proceedings.
All papers will be reviewed by at least two referees. They will evaluate not only the article's text, but also check that the source code is correct and matches exactly what is described in the text. All relevant supplementary materials will be reviewed too, such as the scripts used to generate the figures and numerical results shown in the article.
Submission to track 2 (RR results)
For submissions describing a reproducible research result (Track 2 on RR Results), authors can base their contribution by referencing a previous work (like just accepted ICPR paper) and by focusing on its reproductibility contents: algorithms, implementation details, links to source code and potential demonstrations. Note that, in the case of the submitted contribution is associated to an ICPR 2026 paper, the Reproducible Badge can be awarded in link to the two submissions (in particular if the paper associated to the source code allows to reproduce the results presented in the previous ICPR paper (resulting figures, images and/or numeric results)).
IAPR Ethical Requirements for Authors
The IAPR requires that all authors wishing to present a paper declare that:
- The paper is substantially original and that no paper substantially similar in content has been submitted or will be submitted to any other conference or journal during the review period.
- The paper does not contain any plagiarism.
- The paper will be presented by the author or a co-author in person.
- The IAPR retains the right to eliminate any papers in violation of these requirements and to exclude the authors of such papers from future IAPR community activities. For the full statement of IAPR ethical requirements for authors see link: http://www.iapr.org/constitution/soe.php