WAMS™ (Web-based Abstract Management System)
WAMS™ offers a complete set of web-based solutions including:
• Abstract collection with customized user interfaces designed for each event
• Reviewer tools that facilitate rating, editing, acceptance and author
communications
Author Features:
• Submit abstracts from anywhere using a standard web browser
• Log-on securely, only allowing authors to view and edit their own submissions,
add speaker bios,
etc.
• Submit an abstract prepared by multiple authors
• Preview the submission, in Web-based HTML format, prior to actual submittal
• Receive automatic email confirmation of submission
• Upload their draft/final paper in PDF format
• Register for the event
Reviewer Features:
• Easily see which papers they've reviewed and those pending review
• Print copies of submitted papers from a standard web browser
• Rate papers online, based on standard preset ratings
• Add comments online to abstracts, for Program Directors to view
Program Chair Features:
• Add users and select user security levels
• Create new sessions
• Accept and reject abstracts online, with the option to add additional comments
• View all ratings of individual reviewers
• Assign abstracts to sessions
• Send acceptance/rejection, reminder emails
• Administer the receipt of copyright forms and media requirements
• View online reports
• Export the abstracts for use in common desktop applications
• Export the information for final program printing
• Web and Printed Program Promotional Content Management