Paper Submission

Submission Guidelines

We invite original research papers that have not been previously published and are not currently under review for publication.

Page Limits

• Full Papers: Up to 6 pages (including references).
• Position Papers: Up to 4 pages (including references).

Formatting Requirements

All submissions must be provided in PDF format and follow the formatting guidelines of MobiSys 2026:

• Font: 10pt font (or larger)
• Paper Size: Letter-sized (8.5” × 11”)
• Layout: Double-column
• Column width: 9.25” × 3.33”
• Space between columns: 0.33”
• Spacing: Single-spaced
• Abstract: Fewer than 250 words

LaTeX Template

Submissions can use the ACM Proceedings LaTeX Template . Authors remain responsible for checking that their resulting PDF meets the formatting specifications above.

Review Process

EMPOWER 2026 follows a double-blind review process.

• Anonymization: Authors must not reveal their identity. Please remove names, affiliations, and contact information from the PDF.
• Citations: Cite your own work in the third person (e.g., “Smith et al. showed…” rather than “We showed…”).