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Author Guidelines for 8.5 x 11-inch Proceedings Manuscripts

Author(s! Name(s! Author Affiliation(s) E-mail Abstract
The abstract is to be in fully-justified italicized text, at the top of the left-hand column as it is here, below the author information. se the word !Abstract" as the title, in #$-point Times, boldface type, centered relati%e to the column, initially capitalized. The abstract is to be in #&-point, sin'le-spaced type, and up to #(& words in len'th. )ea%e two blan* lines after the abstract, then be'in the main text.

". Main title

The main title (on the first 'age! should (egin 1&0/% inches (0.89 cm! from the to' edge of the 'age" centered" and in Times 18&'oint" (oldface ty'e. /a'itali:e the first letter of nouns" 'ronouns" 2er(s" ad1ecti2es" and ad2er(s; do not ca'itali:e articles" coordinate con1unctions" or 're'ositions (unless the title (egins +ith such a +ord!. <ea2e t+o 1 &'oint (lan* lines after the title.

1. Introduction
All manuscri'ts must (e in English. These guidelines include com'lete descri'tions of the fonts" s'acing" and related information for 'roducing your 'roceedings manuscri'ts.

#. Author na e$s% and affiliation$s%

Author names and affiliations are to (e centered (eneath the title and 'rinted in Times 1 &'oint" non& (oldface ty'e. =ulti'le authors may (e sho+n in a t+o& or three&column format" +ith their affiliations italici:ed and centered (elo+ their res'ecti2e names. Include e& mail addresses if 'ossi(le. Author information should (e follo+ed (y t+o 1 &'oint (lan* lines.

2. For atting !our paper

All 'rinted material" including te)t" illustrations" and charts" must (e *e't +ithin a 'rint area of ,&1/ inches (1,.-1 cm! +ide (y %&$/% inches ( .-1 cm! high. .o not +rite or 'rint anything outside the 'rint area. All text must (e in a t+o&column format. /olumns are to (e 0&1/1, inches ($.%- cm! +ide" +ith a 0/% inch (0.%1 cm! s'ace (et+een them. Te)t must (e fully 1ustified. A format sheet +ith the margins and 'lacement guides is a2aila(le as (oth 3ord and 4.5 files as 6format.doc7 and 6format.'df7. It contains lines and (o)es sho+ing the margins and 'rint areas. If you hold it and your 'rinted 'age u' to the light" you can easily chec* your margins to see if your 'rint area fits +ithin the s'ace allo+ed.

5. &econd and follo'ing pages

The second and follo+ing 'ages should (egin 1.0 inch ( .-8 cm! from the to' edge. >n all 'ages" the (ottom margin should (e 1&1/% inches ( .%, cm! from the (ottom edge of the 'age for %.- ) 11&inch 'a'er; for A8 'a'er" a''ro)imately 1&-/% inches (8.10 cm! from the (ottom edge of the 'age.

(. )!pe-st!le and fonts

3here2er Times is s'ecified" Times Roman or Times Ne+ Roman may (e used. If neither is a2aila(le on your +ord 'rocessor" 'lease use the font closest in a''earance to Times. A2oid using (it&ma''ed fonts if 'ossi(le. True&Ty'e 1 fonts are 'referred.

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Ty'e your main te)t in 10&'oint Times" single& s'aced. .o not use dou(le&s'acing. All 'aragra'hs should (e indented 1/8 inch (a''ro)imately 0.cm!. @e sure your te)t is fully 1ustifiedAthat is" flush left and flush right. 4lease do not 'lace any additional (lan* lines (et+een 'aragra'hs. Figure and table captions should (e 10&'oint (oldface Bel2etica (or a similar sans&serif font!. /allouts should (e 9&'oint non&(oldface Bel2etica. Initially ca'itali:e only the first +ord of each figure ca'tion and ta(le title. 5igures and ta(les must (e num(ered se'arately. 5or e)am'leC D5igure 1. .ata(ase conte)tsE" DTa(le 1. In'ut dataE. 5igure ca'tions are to (e centered below the figures. Ta(le titles are to (e centered abo%e the ta(les.

Fse footnotes s'aringly (or not at all! and 'lace them at the (ottom of the column on the 'age on +hich they are referenced. Fse Times %&'oint ty'e" single&s'aced. To hel' your readers" a2oid using footnotes altogether and include necessary 'eri'heral o(ser2ations in the te)t (+ithin 'arentheses" if you 'refer" as in this sentence!.

1,. -eferences
<ist and num(er all (i(liogra'hical references in 9& 'oint Times" single&s'aced" at the end of your 'a'er. 3hen referenced in the te)t" enclose the citation num(er in sGuare (rac*ets" for e)am'le H1I. 3here a''ro'riate" include the name(s! of editors of referenced (oo*s.
H1I A.@. #mith" /... Jones" and E.5. Ro(erts" DArticle TitleE" +ournal" 4u(lisher" <ocation" .ate" ''. 1&10. H I Jones" /..." A.@. #mith" and E.5. Ro(erts" ,oo* Title" 4u(lisher" <ocation" .ate.

8. First-order headings
5or e)am'le" D1. IntroductionE" should (e Times 1 &'oint (oldface" initially ca'itali:ed" flush left" +ith one (lan* line (efore" and one (lan* line after. Fse a 'eriod (D.E! after the heading num(er" not a colon.

11. .op!right for s and reprint orders

Jou must include your fully&com'leted" signed IJERT co'yright release form +hen you su(mit your 'a'er. 3e ust ha2e this form (efore your 'a'er can (e 'u(lished in the 'roceedings. The co'yright form is a2aila(le as a 3ord file in author do+nload section" 6IJERT&/o'yright&Agreement& 5orm.doc7.

8.1. &econd-order headings

As in this heading" they should (e Times 11& 'oint (oldface" initially ca'itali:ed" flush left" +ith one (lan* line (efore" and one after. 8.1.1. )hird-order headings. Third&order headings" as in this 'aragra'h" are discouraged. Bo+e2er" if you must use them" use 10&'oint Times" (oldface" initially ca'itali:ed" flush left" 'receded (y one (lan* line" follo+ed (y a 'eriod and your te)t on the same line.

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