Springer LNCS

SpringerUpdated Sep 2, 2026Open Source

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Springer LNCS: the llncs single-column LaTeX template for submitting to Springer LNCS (Lecture Notes in Computer Science). Includes abstract, title and author block, section structure, drop in your content and compile a submission-ready PDF.

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Document class: llncs
Compiles with: pdfLaTeX
Pages in the compiled PDF: 1
Bibliography: None
Files: 2 files: 1 .tex, 1 other
Packages: graphicx
booktabs

The preamble of main.tex, from \documentclass to \begin{document}.

\documentclass{llncs}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{booktabs}

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It uses the llncs class, builds with pdfLaTeX, and loads 2 packages: graphicx and booktabs.

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