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Template of Manuscripts for IREE

First A. Author1, Second B. Author2, Third C. Author3

Abstract – This template represents the basic guidelines and desired layout final manuscript of
International Review of Electrical Engineering (IREE). Abstract should not contain any equations,
references, or footnotes. This article plays the role of a template as well as the guidelines for
prospective authors who will have to prepare the final manuscript accepted for publication by
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Keywords: Template, International Review of Electrical Engineering

I. Introduction The abstract must be on one column. The width of the

columns should be 14.0 cm and must be at 1.5 cm
These instructions give you the guidelines for spacing from the left margin. The abstract should be
preparing papers for IREE Review. Use this document as limited to 50-200 words and should concisely state what
a template if you are using Microsoft Word 6.0 or later. was done, how it was done, principal results, and their
Otherwise, use this document as an instruction set. The significance. The abstract will appear later in various
electronic file of your paper will be formatted further at abstracts journals and should contain the most critical
IREE. Define all symbols used in the abstract. Do not information of the paper. Skip a line space of 10 pts
delete the blank line immediately above the abstract; it between the end of the abstract and the keywords.
sets the column format. Keywords are usually composed of about five terms or
phrases in alphabetical order, separated by commas.
Refers to the example for the dimension and the
II. Format of Manuscript
position.
The paper should be written in A4 (210mm by
297mm) size. Your manuscript should be on two side of
II.3. Body
a sheet, with margins of 2.5 cm on left and 1.5 cm on
right side and 2.44 cm on top and 3 cm bottom side, Full-length papers generally consist of introduction,
respectively, of each page. Distance from edge must be nomenclature, if any, main parts of the body,
0.55 cm from header and 2 cm from footer. The conclusions. It must be in two column format. The width
suggested length of a regular paper would be 4~10 pages of each column should be 8.0 cm. There must be 1 cm
not numbered and in this style. The subsequent headings spacing between the two columns. The font sizes of the
are called subsection. All fonts are Times New Roman. section headings are bold 12 pts centered and those of the
subsection headings italic 10 pts centered, respectively.
Subsections may as well not exceed further than one-step
II.1. Main Title and Author Affiliation
lower level. Section and subsection headings must be
Each Chapter starts with two line be centered at the formatted with 18 pts spacing before the headings and 6
top of the page; it has to be Times New Roman 16 pts not pts spacing after the heading. The text body has to be
typed in capital letter. Leave two line spaces of 10 pts Times New Roman 10 pts, single spaced; flush the first
and give the name(s) of the author(s). The font size of the line of each paragraph at 0.4 cm from the left hand
authors is 12 pts. The authors’ affiliation should appear margin.
at end of the paper. As for the fonts and the sizes of the headings, this
manuscript in itself constitutes a good example.
II.2. Abstract and Keywords
Leave one line space of 10 pts and then give the III. Tables and Figures
abstract. Before the body of the abstract and the Please insert your figures with “inline wrapping” text
keywords, the terms ‘Abstract -’ and ‘Keywords:’ should style, as in this template (see Fig. 1).
come in bold 11 pts, respectively. Please do not use colors in the figures unless it is
necessary for the proper interpretation of your figures.
Place figure captions below the figures; place table titles
above the tables. Tables and figures must be centered.

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Large figures and tables may span both columns. If your V. Units
figure has two parts, include the labels “(a)” and “(b)”.
Letters in the figure should be large enough to be readily It is strongly encouraged that the authors may use SI
legible when the drawing is reduced. Do not forget to (International System of Units) units only.
include the label, unit for each axis and the legend when
they are required. Use the abbreviation “Fig.” even at the
VI. Equations
beginning of a sentence. Do not abbreviate “Table.”
Tables are numbered with Roman numerals. Please do Equations should be placed at the center of the line
not include captions as part of the figures. Do not put and provided consecutively with equation numbers in
captions in “text boxes” linked to the figures. Do not put parentheses flushed to the right margin, as in (1). You
borders around the outside of your figures. Do not use must use Microsoft Equation Editor or Mathtype.
color for the proper interpretation of your figures. The Be sure that the symbols used in your equation have
title of the Table must be centered; it has to be 8 pt typed been defined before the equation appears or immediately
in capital letter. Leave one line space of 10 pt after the following.
Table.
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TABLE I
SPECIFICATIONS ADOPTED FOR THE SIMULATED INVERTER
vref  t    X k nk 2Vr sin t (1)
r 1
Part name/
Components Rating values
Manufacturer
mty100n10e
The equations must be the following sizes:
S1,2 100 V – 100 A – 11 m - Full text 10pt
(ONS)
Sa
irfpc50
600 V – 11 A – 600 m
- Subscript/Superscript 7 pt
(IR) - Sub-Subscript/superscript 5 pt
30cpq150
D1,2 150 V – 30 A – 0.78 V - Symbol 16pt
(IR)
hfa15tb60 - Sub-Symbol 8 pt
D3,4,5,6,7,8,9 600 V – 15 A – 1.7 V
(IR) The style of the text is Times new Roman.
ETD49 – 3c6a
Tr ferrite type Np:Ns = 6:36
(Philips) VII. Conclusion
Primary inductor
L1 , L2 680 H
(Philips) Even though a conclusion may review the main results
No vertical lines in table. or contributions of the paper, do not duplicate the
abstract or the introduction. For a conclusion, you might
elaborate on the importance of the work or suggest the
potential applications and extensions.

Appendix
Appendixes, if needed, appear before the
acknowledgment.

Acknowledgements
This work was supported by Praise Worthy Prize
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References
Fig. 1. Turn-on and turn-off of the Sr switch This heading is not assigned a number.
Citations must be numbered consecutively in square
Figure caption must be 8 pt. Leave one line space of brackets [1]. The sentence punctuation should be put
10 pts after the figure caption. after the brackets [2]. Multiple references [2], [3] are
each numbered with separate brackets [1]-[3]. In
IV. Abbreviation and Acronyms sentences, refer simply to the reference number, as in [3].
Do not use ‘Ref. [3]’ or ‘reference [3]’ except at the
Abbreviation and acronyms should be defined the first beginning of a sentence. The list of references should be
time they appear in the text, even after the have already arranged in the order of citation in text, not in
been defined in the abstract. Do not use abbreviations in alphabetical order. The text body of the reference has to
the title unless they are unavoidable. be 8 pt, single spaced.

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Modality of Journal Papers’ quote:

[1] M.K. Rahmat, S. Jovanovic, K.L. Lo, Reliability and Availability
Modelling of Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems Using
Monte-Carlo Simulation, International Review of Electrical
Engineering (IREE), vol. 1 n. 3, August 2006, pp. 374 – 380.
Note that journal title and volume number (but not issue number) are
set in italics.

Modality of Books’ quote:

[2] A. Emadi, M. Ehsani, J. M. Miller, Vehicular Electric Power
Systems (Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2004).
Note that the title of the book is in lower case letters and italicized.
There is no comma following the title. Edition date and publisher are
given.

Modality of Chapters in Books’ quote:

[3] P.O. Bishop, Neurophysiology of binocular vision, In J.
Houseman (Ed.), Handbook of physiology, 4 (New York:
Springer-Verlag, 1970, 342-366).
Note that the place of publication, publisher, and year of publication
are enclosed in brackets. Editor of book is listed before book title.

Modality of Theses’ quote:

[4] J. Williams, Narrow-band analyzer, Ph.D. dissertation, Dept.
Elect. Eng., Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA, 1993.
Note that thesis title is set in italics and the university that granted the
degree is listed along with location information.

Modality of Proceedings Papers’ quote:

[5] V. Isastia, S. Meo, F. Esposito, An optimization technique for the
choice of advanced automotive electrical systems, The 5th
IASTED International Conference on POWER AND ENERGY
SYSTEMS ~EuroPES 2005~, June 15-17, 2005, Benalmádena,
Spain.
Note that the proceedings title is in italics.

Authors’ information
The photographs, names, the vitae, the affiliation and
the research interests of the authors should be given at
the end of the paper.
The photo must be 2.45 cm x 2.45 cm. The text (8 pt)
wrapping style must be around the frame.
1
First author affiliation.
2
Second author affiliation.
3
Third author affiliation.

First A. Author and the other authors may

include biographies at the end of regular papers.
The first paragraph may contain a place and/or
date of birth (list place, then date). Next, the
author’s educational background is listed: type
of degree in what field, which institution, city,
state or country, and year degree was earned.
The author’s major field of study should be
lower-cased.
The second paragraph uses the pronoun of the person (he or she) and
not the author’s last name. Information concerning previous
publications may be included. Current and previous research interests
ends the paragraph.
The third paragraph begins with the author’s title and last name (e.g.,
Dr. Smith, Prof. Jones, Mr. Kajor, Ms. Hunter). List any memberships
in professional societies. The photograph is placed at the top left of the
biography. Personal hobbies will be deleted from the biography.

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