A paper must accompany all presentations and tutorials. All papers, poster abstracts and PhD Colloquium papers will be peer reviewed. Below are templates (one for Word and one for LaTex) for preparing papers for WSC. Full papers must be 5 to 12 pages in length and must use one of these templates. Introductory tutorials, advanced tutorials, and panel session papers may be up to 15 pages in length. Read the descriptions of tracks and track coordinators.
Accepted papers will be published in the WSC conference proceedings which will be copyrighted and widely disseminated. The proceedings of the WSC are listed in the ACM and IEEE digital libraries. In addition, proceedings from all previous Winter Simulation Conferences can be accessed via the Winter Simulation Archive.
Important Dates & Contacts
April 21 Contributed session abstract submission deadline
May 5 Invited session abstract submission deadline
August 13 Extended abstract submission deadline
August 13 Extended abstract submission deadline for Posters and Commercial Case Studies
September 1 Abstract submission deadline for PhD Colloquium
October 23 Abstract submission deadline for Vendor Track*
*Vendor Track submissions are only open to registered, paying exhibitors. For more information on exhibiting click here.
Click here to submit your extended abstract through the online paper management system. Please write your extended abstract using the Extended Abstract template below.
2023 Invitation Letters: For invitation letters to obtain a visa, please contact the Registration Chairs: Eunhye Song and Haluk Damgacioglu
Program questions:John Shortle, Program Co-Chair
Proceedings questions: Canan Gunes Corlu, WSC Proceedings Co-Chair