Submissions

Submission Preparation Checklist

By submitting a manuscript, authors acknowledge their awareness of all publishing policies and ethics and commit to adhering to them strictly. During the submission process, authors should ensure that their submissions comply with all the items in the following list. Submissions that do not adhere to this guide will be returned to the authors.

• The submitted manuscript has not been previously published and has not been submitted for consideration to any journal/conference.
• The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
• The text is single-spaced, uses a 12-point font, italics instead of underlining (with applicable URLs), and all figures, images, and tables are placed within the text at appropriate points rather than at the end. For printing, please submit high-quality copies of images as supplementary files.
• The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.