# Cover Letter Template

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# Cover Letter

Dear [Editor/Program Chairs],

Please consider our manuscript, **"[Title]"**, for publication in **[Venue]**.

## 1) What the paper does (1 paragraph)
[Problem context + what you did]

## 2) Why it matters (1 paragraph)
[Contribution + significance]

## 3) Fit with the venue (2–3 sentences)
[Why this venue’s audience cares]

## 4) Compliance statements (short)
- Ethics approval / consent: [statement]
- Conflicts of interest: [statement]
- Data/code availability: [statement]

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,  
[Name]  
[Affiliation]  
[Email]

