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1. Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York 1995 4 Michalewicz Z Genetic Algorithms Data Structures Evolution Programs 3rd edn Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York 1996 Appendix Springer Author Discount LNCS authors are entitled to a 33 3 discount off all Springer publications Before placing an order they should send an email to SDC bookorder springer com giving full details of their Springer publication to obtain a so called token This token is a number which must be entered when placing an order via the Internet in order to obtain the discount Checklist of Items to be Sent to Volume Editors A final Word or RTF file A final PDF file A copyright form signed by one author on behalf of all the authors of the paper A readme giving the first name s and the surname s of all the authors of the paper as well as the name and email address of the corresponding author AUN2. and not for example with Lemma 11 2 1 Figures Please check that the lines in line drawings are not interrupted and have a constant width Grids and details within the figures must be clearly legible and may not be written one on top of the other Line drawings should have a resolution of at least 800 dpi preferably 1200 dpi The lettering in figures should have a height of 2 mm 10 point type Figures should be numbered and should have a caption which should always be positioned under the figures in contrast to the caption belonging to a table which should always appear above the table Please center the captions between the margins and set them in 9 point type Fig 1 shows an example The distance between text and figure should be about 8 mm the distance between figure and caption about 6 mm To ensure that the reproduction of your illustrations is of a reasonable quality we advise against the use of shading The contrast should be as pronounced as possible If screenshots are necessary please make sure that you are happy with the print quality before you send the files Remark 1 In the printed volumes illustrations are generally black and white halftones and only in exceptional cases and if the author is prepared to cover the extra costs involved are colored pictures accepted Colored pictures are welcome in the electronic version free of charge If you send colored figures that are to be printed in black and white pleas
3. Contact Volume Editor that checks all the pdfs In such cases the authors are not involved in the checking phase 1 2 Additional Information Required by the Volume Editor When sending your final files please include a readme informing the Contact Volume Editor which of your names is are your first name s and which is are your family name s This is particularly important for Spanish and Chinese names Authors are listed alphabetically according to their surnames in the author index 1 3 Copyright Forms The copyright form may be downloaded from the For Authors section of the LNCS Webpage www springer com Incs Please send your signed copyright form to the Contact Volume Editor either as a scanned pdf or by fax or by courier One author may sign on behalf of all the other authors of a particular paper Digital signatures are acceptable 2 Paper Preparation The printing area is 122 mm x 193 mm The text should be justified to occupy the full line width so that the right margin is not ragged with words hyphenated as appropriate Please fill pages so that the length of the text is no less than 180 mm if possible Use 10 point type for the name s of the author s and 9 point type for the address es and the abstract For the main text please use 10 point type and single line spacing We recommend the use of Computer Modern Roman or Times Italic type may be used to emphasize words in running text Bold type and underlining should b
4. the volume will be available in LNCS Online Members of institutes subscribing to the Lecture Notes in Computer Science series have access to all the pdfs of all the online publications Non subscribers can only read as far as the abstracts If they try to go beyond this point they are automatically asked whether they would like to order the pdf and are given instructions as to how to do so 4 BibTeX Entries The correct BibTeX entries for the Lecture Notes in Computer Science volumes can be found at the following Website shortly after the publication of the book http www informatik uni trier de ley db journals Incs html 5 Lecture Notes in Computer Science in the ISI SCI Expanded The Lecture Notes in Computer Science volumes are sent to ISI for inclusion in their Science Citation Index Expanded Acknowledgments The heading should be treated as a 3 level heading and should not be assigned a number References 1 Baldonado M Chang C C K Gravano L Paepcke A The Stanford Digital Library Metadata Architecture Int J Digit Libr 1 1997 108 121 2 Bruce K B Cardelli L Pierce B C Comparing Object Encodings In Abadi M Ito T eds Theoretical Aspects of Computer Software Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol 1281 Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York 1997 415 438 3 van Leeuwen J ed Computer Science Today Recent Trends and Developments Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol 1000
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8. et in typewriter font e g CMTT10 or Courier Example of a Computer Program from Jensen K Wirth N 1991 Pascal user manual and report Springer New York program Inflation Output Assuming annual inflation rates of 7 8 and LOS ose years const MaxYears 10 var Year 0O MaxYears Factorl Factor2 Factor3 Real begin Year 0 Factor 1 0 Factor 1 0 Factor3 1 0 WriteLn Year 7 8 10 WriteLn repeat Year Year 1 Factorl Factor 1 07 Factor2 Factor2 1 08 Factor3 Factor3 1 10 WriteLn Year 5 Factor1 7 3 Factor2 7 3 Factor3 7 3 until Year MaxYears end 2 5 Citations The list of references is headed References and is not assigned a number The list should be set in small print and placed at the end of your contribution in front of the appendix if one exists Please do not insert a pagebreak before the list of references if the page is not completely filled An example is given at the end of this information sheet For citations in the text please use square brackets and consecutive numbers 1 2 3 etc The footnote numeral is set flush left and the text follows with the usual word spacing 2 6 Page Numbering and Running Heads There is no need to include page numbers If your paper title is too long to serve as a running head it will be shortened Your suggestion as to how to shorten it would be most welcome 3 LNCS Online The online version of
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