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specified by volume editor). Please use Times or Times New Roman fonts for main
text, Arial font for titles and headings, and Courier or Courier New fonts for
programme commands. The Institute publisher will correctly format all accepted
materials for publication. Authors should submit their manuscripts
electronically in MS Word via email to
lnms@tadbir.ca (or
contact volume editor). The manuscript should conform to the following
requirements.
Script Requirements
- Manuscripts must be written in good English.
- Keywords defining the essential content of the manuscript.
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- Figures should be professionally prepared in a form suitable for reproduction in
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- Titles should be brief and informative without abbreviation and formulae.
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- Citations should be indicated in the text by author name(s) followed by date of
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accessed 24 August 2011). Please adopt the following style for references:
Journals:
Garey MR, Johnson DS and Sethi R (1976). The complexity of flowshop and jobshop
scheduling. Mathematics of Operations Research 1: 117-129
Paper in a Contributed Volume:
Pinson E (1995). The job shop scheduling problem: a concise survey and some
recent developments. In: Chretienne P, Coffman Jr EG, Lenstra JK and Liu Z (eds).
Scheduling Theory and its Applications. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester pp 277-293
Books:
Sule DR (1997). Industrial Scheduling. PWS Publishing Company, Boston
Dissertations:
Sheibani K (2005). Fuzzy Greedy Evaluation in Search, Optimisation and
Learning. PhD thesis, London Metropolitan University, London, UK
Checklist of items to be sent to Volume Editors:
- Final MS Word files
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- Copyright forms, signed by owners' of the papers
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