MWE 2005 Workshop Digest
Instructions to Authors for the MWE 2005 Workshop Digest
The MWE 2005 workshop digest will be published both in CD-ROM and in printed versions. Please read the instructions carefully when you prepare your manuscript to enable trouble-free publishing. An electronic manuscript should be submitted via our web site and both a hard copy and a copyright transfer form should be submitted by mail.
   
[Language]
  Keynote speeches, materials for workshops and special sessions should be prepared either in English or in Japanese. (English sessions should be written in English)
  Tutorial Lectures should be in Japanese.
  When the manuscript is written in Japanese, the title and names of authors and their affiliations should be written both in English and Japanese. Also, an English abstract should accompany the manuscript.
     
[ Length of Manuscript ]
 
Keynote speech: an even number of pages, up to 6 (either in English or Japanese)
Workshops: an even number of pages, up to 6 (either in English or Japanese)
Panel Sessions: an even number of pages, up to 1 (either in English or Japanese)
Tutorial Lectures: an even number of pages, up to 10 (Japanese)
     
[ Style ]
  Please refer to the layout of the attached model manuscript.
     -> You may download the template form
  Paper size should be A4.
  Printing should be in black.
 
Font sizes should be: Title: 16 point
Names of authors and affiliations: 10.5 point
Text: 10.5 point (rough standard)
  Title should centered on the page using upper-case letters. The names of author and the affiliation should be placed below the title and also centered.
  An abstract of less than 80 words should be prepared in English for workshops, panel sessions and tutorial lectures. The abstract should be centered on the page, below the names of authors and the affiliations.
  Figure captions and numbers should be placed below the figure and table titles above the tables.
  References should be placed at the end of the paper, following the text. The details should refer to the sample form.
     
[ Electronic version of manuscript ]
  The electronic form of the manuscript for CD-ROM shall be submitted by e-mail attachment after the paper registration via web page.
Please refer to the web site for the detailed submission procedures. Please be sure to follow the instructions below regarding the file format when you prepare your electronic version to avoid possible problems in the production of the CD-ROM.
  Colored figures or pictures are recommended in the electronic versions. They will enhance the finish of the paper, but please note that the printed version will be in black and white.
  File format should be in PDF (Adobe Acrobat). When preparing the PDF file, please make sure to embed the fonts to ensure proper file display.
  Please use Times New Roman in Windows and Times for Macintosh to prepare English language manuscripts.
Also, for figures and tables, you should use either Arial or Times New Roman in Windows and either Helvetica or Times for Macintosh.For Greek letters, please use Symbol. Particularly note that files prepared using Japanese fonts cannot be read using the English version of Acrobat Reader.
  Name files to identify the division of sessions, session numbers, lecture number and lecturer, with reference to the following example.The acronym for Keynote speech is KA, Workshop, WS, Panel Session, PS, Tutorial Lecture, TL,

respectively. e.g; In the case where the lecturer is Yoshio Nikawa,
                            giving the first lecture at Workshop No. 1
                            The file name should be: WS01-01(Nikawa).pdf
  File size should be under 1MB where possible.
     
[ Paper Manuscript ]
  The final manuscript for printing should be produced from the electronic version.
  Print the electronic manuscript in black and white on A4 size paper (plain white). Where color figures cannot be printed satisfactorily in monochrome, replace them with figures produced in black and white.
  Page numbers should be written on the upper right corner in pencil.
  If the manuscript contains photographs, send them with the printed manuscript for clean finishing.
     
[ Copyright Transfer Form ]
  Please fill out the “COPYRIGHT TRANSFER FORM” on the screen. You shall print it out and sign it, and shall be sent together with the hard copy manuscript.
     
[ Summary of requirements for submission of manuscripts ]
    Electronic submission: Electronic manuscript and slide file (both should be in PDF form)
    Post: One copy of camera-ready manuscript and “COPYRIGHT TRANSFER FORM”.
     
[ Due Date ]
 
Electronic Manuscript: No later than August 19, 2005.
 
One copy of the paper and a signed “COPYRGHT TRANSFER FORM”: No later than August 24, 2005.
     
[ Audiovisual equipment ]
  Microphones, overhead projector, and PC projector are available in the conference rooms. If you wish to use the PC projector, you should use your own PC. A PC supplied by the conference can be used only for Power Point presentations, not for moving pictures or special objects. Please copy your files on to a CD-R or an USB Memory Stick (no other media is acceptable)
     
[ Attention ]
  Should the submitted manuscript be inadequate, for example, the fonts are not embedded, the manuscript will be replaced by a scanned version. Please note that the scanned paper could be of lower resolution in printing and displaying.
  Also please note that the electronic version will be published on MWE 2007 web site for the next year's preparation period.
  If you have any questions, please contact us by email or fax at the addresses shown below.
Enquiry by e-mail will obtain a faster response. We are sorry that we cannot answer questions by telephone.
     
[ Electronic version of manuscript, as well as the query, shall be sent to ]
  <CD-ROM Subcommittee, MWE 2005 Technical Program Committee>
    Attn. : Yazaki <mew@apmc-mwe.org >
     
[ Printed version and COPYRIGHT FORM should be sent to]
 
MWE 2005 program committee,
Chairman, Masahiro Muraguchi
c/o Real Communications Corp.
305 Shin-matsudo S Building
1-409 Shin-matsudo, Matsudo city, Chiba Prefecture
270-0034 Japan
     
[ Inquiries ]
    Secretariat MWE 2005
MWE 2005 program committee, Division of CD-ROM
c/o Real Communications Corp.
E-mail: mweapmc@io.ocn.ne.jp
Fax: +81-047-309-3617