HOW-TO: Meta-Reviewer Add/Assign/Invite Reviewer
OVERVIEW
Depending upon the Chair’s settings of the conference, Meta-Reviewers can add/assign and/or invite Reviewers.
META-REVIEWER ADDING A REVIEWER
Meta-Reviewer Console
- To Add a Reviewer to a Paper, click ‘Reviewers’ tab.

Manage Reviewers page
- From the 'Manage Reviewers' page, click 'Actions>Add Reviewer.'

- Enter the email of the Reviewer you wish to add, then click 'Search.'

IMPORTANT
A person without a valid CMT email cannot be added to the conference.
If an unregistered email (invalid CMT account) is entered, there will be a notification:
'User with email *xxx* was not found. A registered account is need for this operation.'

If the email is a valid CMT account, the dialog box will show the Name and Organization of the user.
- Click 'Add This Reviewer.'

Note
No automatic email will be sent to the Reviewer.
The new Reviewer appears in the 'Manage Reviewers' page.

META-REVIEWER ASSIGNING A REVIEWER
Meta-Reviewer Console
- To assign a Reviewer to a Paper, go to the extreme right of the row of the paper you wish to assign, click ‘More>Edit Assignments'

Edit Assignments (Reviewer) page
- The Edit Assignments (Reviewer) page opens. Check the checkbox of the Reviewer that is to be assigned.

Note
No automatic email will be sent to the Reviewer.
INVITING REVIEWERS
Meta-Reviewer Console
- To invite a Reviewer to the conference, click ‘More’ on the extreme right of the row of the paper. Select ‘Invite Reviewer’.

Invite Reviewer page
- The Invite Reviewer page opens. Enter the email of the Reviewer you would like to invite, click ‘Search’.

IMPORTANT
If an unregistered email is entered, there will be a notification:
'User with email xxx was not found. Enter information below to continue. Account will not be created for the user.'
- Enter the information and click '+ Create Invite.'

If the email is a valid CMT account, the dialog box will show the Name and Organization of the user.
- Click 'Add This Reviewer.'

- Click ‘Next’.

- This is where you compose the email for the invitation. Click 'Preview.'

- This is the preview of the email that will be sent. Click ‘Send.’

- You can click on the link to view the invitations and see their decisions.

Reviewer Invites page
The Reviewer Invites page opens. Here you will see the status.
