EasyChair

EasyChair

Developer(s)	Andrei Voronkov
Written in	Perl
Operating system	Linux
Type	Academic conference abstract management
Website	http://easychair.org

EasyChair is a free web-based conference management software system^[1][2] used, among other tasks, to organise paper submission and review. EasyChair is widely used in the scientific community, with reportedly more than one million users in 2014.^[3]

EasyChair has been in continuous development since 2002. As of 2015, the code base consist of nearly 300000 lines of code, and it has been used by more than 41000 conferences.^[4]

It is similar to other event management system software such as OpenConf and is hosted by the computer science department of the University of Manchester.

See also

• Abstract management
• Academic conference

References

1. Cristo, P.; Martinho, R. (2011). "AEMS: Towards an Advanced Event Management System". ENTERprise Information Systems. Communications in Computer and Information Science. 220. p. 82. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-24355-4_9. ISBN 978-3-642-24354-7.
2. Swee-Won Lo, Raphael C.-W. Phan, and Bok-Min Goi: On the Security of a Popular Web Submission and Review Software (WSaR) for Cryptology Conferences: Comparison of EasyChair with other related systems (Appendix C, Related work). Workshop on Information Security Applications, 2007.
3. Kanav, Sudeep; Lammich, Peter; Popescu, Andrei (2014). "A Conference Management System with Verified Document Confidentiality". In Biere, Armin; Bloem, Roderick. Computer Aided Verification - 26th International Conference. LNCS. 8559. Springer. pp. 167–183. ISBN 978-3-319-08866-2.
4. Voronkov, Andrei (2015). "The Design of EasyChair". In Bjørner, Nikolaj; Prasad, Sanjiva; Parida, Laxmi. Distributed Computing and Internet Technology - 12th International Conference, ICDCIT 2016. LNCS. 9581. Springer. pp. IVI–XVII. ISBN 978-3-319-28033-2.