Call for white papers

Call for papers

Through the present Call for White Papers the European Council on Computing in Civil Engineering (EC³) invites the broad scientific community to submit their ideas for science themes that are at the core of EC³’s mission, are of great interest to the EC³ community (academia and practitioners alike) and have a high impact potential for changes in the construction industry.

The European Council on Computing in Construction (EC³) is a society of construction professionals, academics, researchers and national Professional Bodies, whose mission is the advancement of professional knowledge and the improvement of engineering practice in the built environment by fostering research, education and policy in current and emerging computing and information technologies.

White Paper structure

White Paper proposals are limited to 4 A4 pages (plus title page, bibliography, budget and schedule overview), with minimum font size 11 points. The structure and page limitation of the proposal is:

• A cover page (that should include the title of the submission and the primary proposer’s contact information);
• A back cover page listing the proposers of the White Paper and their affiliation;
• A maximum of 4 pages for the proposal, including tables and figures;
• A maximum of 1 page for the bibliography.
• A maximum of 1 page for the budget breakdown.
• A maximum of 1 page for the work schedule.

The structure and page limitation of the full-length White Papers (should a proposal be selected for funding) is:

• A cover page (that should include the title of the submission and the primary proposer’s contact information);
• A back cover page listing the proposers of the White Paper and their affiliation;
• A maximum of 20 pages for the White Paper including tables and figures;
• A maximum of 2 pages for the bibliography.
• A maximum of 1 page for the budget breakdown.
• A maximum of 1 page for the work schedule.

Deadlines and Schedule

For more information, download the Call for White Papers: