IEEE Template for A4 Page Size Format

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Abstract— This document gives formatting instructions for cell in a table
authors preparing papers for publication in the Proceedings of 10 level-1 heading (in level-2 heading,
an IEEE conference. The authors must follow the instructions Small Caps), level-3 heading,
given in the document for the papers to be published. You can paragraph author affiliation
use this document as both an instruction set and as a template 11 author name
into which you can type your own text. 24 title

Index Terms— Include at least 5 keywords or phrases All title and author details must be in single-column format
and must be centered.
I. INTRODUCTION Every word in a title must be capitalized except for short
This document is a template. An electronic copy can be minor words such as “a”, “an”, “and”, “as”, “at”, “by”, “for”,
downloaded from the conference website. For questions on “from”, “if”, “in”, “into”, “on”, “or”, “of”, “the”, “to”, “with”.
paper guidelines, please contact the conference publications Author details must not show any professional title (e.g.
committee as indicated on the conference website. Managing Director), any academic title (e.g. Dr.) or any
Information about final paper submission is available from the membership of any professional organization (e.g. Senior
conference website. Member IEEE).
To avoid confusion, the family name must be written as the
II. PAGE LAYOUT last part of each author name (e.g. John A.K. Smith).
An easy way to comply with the conference paper Each affiliation must include, at the very least, the name of
formatting requirements is to use this document as a template the company and the name of the country where the author is
and simply type your text into it. based (e.g. Causal Productions Pty Ltd, Australia).
Email address is compulsory for the corresponding author.
A. Page Layout
C. Section Headings
Your paper must use a page size corresponding to A4 which
is 210mm (8.27") wide and 297mm (11.69") long. The No more than 3 levels of headings should be used. All
margins must be set as follows: headings must be in 10pt font. Every word in a heading must
 Top = 19mm (0.75") be capitalized except for short minor words as listed in
 Bottom = 43mm (1.69") Section III-B.
 Left = Right = 14.32mm (0.56") 1) Level-1 Heading: A level-1 heading must be in Small
Your paper must be in two column format with a space of Caps, centered and numbered using uppercase Roman
4.22mm (0.17") between columns. numerals. For example, see heading “III. Page Style” of this
document. The two level-1 headings which must not be
III. PAGE STYLE numbered are “Acknowledgment” and “References”.
All paragraphs must be indented. All paragraphs must be
2) Level-2 Heading: A level-2 heading must be in Italic,
justified, i.e. both left-justified and right-justified.
left-justified and numbered using an uppercase alphabetic
A. Text Font of Entire Document letter followed by a period. For example, see heading “C.
The entire document should be in Times New Roman or Section Headings” above.
Times font. Type 3 fonts must not be used. Other font types 3) Level-3 Heading: A level-3 heading must be indented,
may be used if needed for special purposes. in Italic and numbered with an Arabic numeral followed by a
Recommended font sizes are shown in Table 1. right parenthesis. The level-3 heading must end with a colon.
The body of the level-3 section immediately follows the level-
B. Title and Author Details
3 heading in the same paragraph. For example, this paragraph
Title must be in 24 pt Regular font. Author name must be begins with a level-3 heading.
in 11 pt Regular font. Author affiliation must be in 10 pt
Italic. Email address must be in 9 pt Courier Regular font. D. Figures and Tables
Figures and tables must be centered in the column. Large
TABLE I figures and tables may span across both columns. Any table
FONT SIZES FOR PAPERS or figure that takes up more than 1 column width must be
Font Appearance (in Time New Roman or Times)
positioned either at the top or at the bottom of the page.
Size Regular Bold Italic Graphics may be full color. All colors will be retained on
8 table caption (in reference item the CDROM. Graphics must not use stipple fill patterns
Small Caps), (partial) because they may not be reproduced properly. Please use only
figure caption, SOLID FILL colors which contrast well both on screen and on
reference item a black-and-white hardcopy, as shown in Fig. 1.
9 author email address abstract abstract heading
(in Courier), body (also in Bold)
 F. Table Captions
Tables must be numbered using uppercase Roman
numerals. Table captions must be centred and in 8 pt Regular
font with Small Caps. Every word in a table caption must be
capitalized except for short minor words as listed in Section
III-B. Captions with table numbers must be placed before
their associated tables, as shown in Table 1.
G. Page Numbers, Headers and Footers
Page numbers, headers and footers must not be used.
H. Links and Bookmarks
All hypertext links and section bookmarks will be removed
Fig. 1 A sample line graph using colors which contrast well both on screen
and on a black-and-white hardcopy from papers during the processing of papers for publication.
If you need to refer to an Internet email address or URL in
your paper, you must type out the address or URL fully in
Fig. 2 shows an example of a low-resolution image which Regular font.
would not be acceptable, whereas Fig. 3 shows an example of
an image with adequate resolution. Check that the resolution
is adequate to reveal the important detail in the figure.
Please check all figures in your paper both on screen and on
a black-and-white hardcopy. When you check your paper on a
black-and-white hardcopy, please ensure that:
 the colors used in each figure contrast well,
 the image used in each figure is clear,
 all text labels in each figure are legible.
E. Figure Captions
Figures must be numbered using Arabic numerals. Figure
captions must be in 8 pt Regular font. Captions of a single
line (e.g. Fig. 2) must be centered whereas multi-line captions
must be justified (e.g. Fig. 1). Captions with figure numbers
must be placed after their associated figures, as shown in
Fig. 1.

Fig. 2 Example of an unacceptable low-resolution image

Fig. 3 Example of an image with acceptable resolution

I. References Productions has used its best efforts to ensure that the
The heading of the References section must not be templates have the same appearance.
numbered. All reference items must be in 8 pt font. Please
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
use Regular and Italic styles to distinguish different fields as
shown in the References section. Number the reference items The heading of the Acknowledgment section and the
consecutively in square brackets (e.g. [1]). References section must not be numbered.
When referring to a reference item, please simply use the Causal Productions wishes to acknowledge Michael Shell
reference number, as in [2]. Do not use “Ref. [3]” or and other contributors for developing and maintaining the
“Reference [3]” except at the beginning of a sentence, e.g. IEEE LaTeX style files which have been used in the
“Reference [3] shows …”. Multiple references are each preparation of this template. To see the list of contributors,
numbered with separate brackets (e.g. [2], [3], [4]–[6]). please refer to the top of file IEEETran.cls in the IEEE LaTeX
Examples of reference items of different categories shown distribution.
in the References section include:
REFERENCES
 example of a book in [1]
[1] S. M. Metev and V. P. Veiko, Laser Assisted Microtechnology, 2nd ed.,
 example of a book in a series in [2] R. M. Osgood, Jr., Ed. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 1998.
 example of a journal article in [3] [2] J. Breckling, Ed., The Analysis of Directional Time Series:
 example of a conference paper in [4] Applications to Wind Speed and Direction, ser. Lecture Notes in
Statistics. Berlin, Germany: Springer, 1989, vol. 61.
 example of a patent in [5] [3] S. Zhang, C. Zhu, J. K. O. Sin, and P. K. T. Mok, “A novel ultrathin
 example of a website in [6] elevated channel low-temperature poly-Si TFT,” IEEE Electron Device
 example of a web page in [7] Lett., vol. 20, pp. 569–571, Nov. 1999.
[4] M. Wegmuller, J. P. von der Weid, P. Oberson, and N. Gisin, “High
 example of a databook as a manual in [8] resolution fiber distributed measurements with coherent OFDR,” in
 example of a datasheet in [9] Proc. ECOC’00, 2000, paper 11.3.4, p. 109.
 example of a master’s thesis in [10] [5] R. E. Sorace, V. S. Reinhardt, and S. A. Vaughn, “High-speed digital-
to-RF converter,” U.S. Patent 5 668 842, Sept. 16, 1997.
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