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Scholarly Communication @ UTampa

A guide to learn more about scholarly communication, including open access, copyright, and grant funding resources.

ACM Open

How ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Open Works

  • Unlimited Open Access Publishing – Corresponding authors at participating institutions can publish an unlimited number of Open Access articles without incurring Article Processing Charges (APCs).
  • The University of Tampa ACM Profile page: see what UT authors are publishing in ACM journals

Author Workflow

ACM Open Author eRights Experience
This document will explain the experience when an author from your institution chooses to publish in an
ACM conference or journal. It is extremely important that your authors are listed as the corresponding
author and use their institutional email address when submitting their work, so they are provided with the
correct ACM Open eRights forms.
An email similar to the one below is sent to the corresponding author of a manuscript in each of these
instances:
• Submission to an ACM journal
• Acceptance to an ACM journal
• Acceptance to an ACM conference (will be used for demo purposes 

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