SUMMARY PAPER TITLE IN TIMES ROMAN 16PT, UPPER

CASE, BOLD AND CENTRED

A.B. Author1 and C.D. Other2
1

Institutional Affiliation of Author 1

Institutional Affiliation of Author 2, if any

ABSTRACT
The first section of the paper should be a single paragraph abstract outlining the aims, scope
and conclusion of the paper. While no word limit is imposed, authors should aim for an
abstract length of about 300 words.

KEYWORDS
Suggest approximately 612 keywords (separated by commas) for indexing purposes.

SECTION HEADING IN BOLD AND UPPER CASE

Section headings (including Abstract and Keywords) are to be in bold and upper case
letters with Times Roman 12 pt font. Leave one blank line between the heading and the first
line of text. There are to be two blank lines before each section heading.
Text should use Times Roman 12 pt font. Between paragraphs of text, leave single line
spacing. Text should be left and right justified, providing a vertical margin on both sides. Use
single column format only.

Secondary Headings or Sub-headings

Secondary headings are printed in bold and italics with Times Roman 12 pt font as shown
above. Use upper and lower case letters. There is one blank line above a sub-heading and one
blank line between the sub-heading and the first line of the text.
Tertiary Headings
Tertiary headings, if required, are printed in italics with Times Roman 12 pt font as shown
above. Use upper and lower case letters. Leave one blank line above and below tertiary
headings.
Equations
Leave one blank line above and below any equation. Equations are to be centred, and the
equation reference right justified. Equation references should be referred to in the text in the
form Eqn (1).
Reliability of scores = 2 (reliability for test) + 1

(1)

Equations should be typed and all symbols should be explained within the text of your
manuscript. You may include a separate section detailing all nomenclature.
Tables
There is a degree of flexibility concerning tables. You may choose how you wish to format
the rows and columns. However, please be consistent throughout your manuscript. The table
reference and heading should appear above the table as shown below. Use 12pt upper and
lower case letters for the title. Tables are to be centred on the page. Leave one blank line
before the table heading and one blank line after the table.
Table 1
ZYX CASES

Tier 1
Tier 2
Tier 3

Z
40
60
70

Y
60
40
30

X
100
100
100

Illustrations
Illustrations are to be centred, with the reference and caption printed below the figure. Please
bear in mind that the entire manuscript will be reduced to approximately 80% of its original
size in the proceedings. For this reason, the text used within the illustration and the size of the
illustration should not be too small.

All illustrations are to be referred to as figures and must be quoted in the text. All illustrations
will be reproduced in black and white (including shades of grey). If photographs or images
are included, high quality originals should be submitted with your manuscript.
Photographs, tables and figures (where relevant): to be submitted as separate files with
self-explanatory legends. All figures are to be submitted as Camera Ready Copy, i.e. ready for
printing, in tiff/jpeg/bmp format, and at a resolution of no less than 600dpi for line drawings
or graphs and no less than 300dpi for images.
Endnotes
All notes should be endnotes and not footnotes. Notes should not be used for bibliographic
information.

References
All reference books and articles given throughout the paper should be indicated. The
following examples are intended as detailed guidelines for the various reference types which
may be used.
If the reference is made to a journal article:
Author(s) (Year). Full title of the article. Title of the journal, (volume, if any), number, pages.
If the reference is made to a book or an article within a book:
Author(s) (Year). Title of the book. Place: Publisher.
If the reference is made to a conference proceeding:
Author(s) (Year). Full title of the conference paper. Conference title, date, place, pages.

If the reference is made to a web article/text:

Author(s) (Year). Full title of the web article/text. Title of the website. Retrieved (date), from
web address.
If the reference is made to a web page:
The name of the webpage (Year). Retrieved (date), from web address.