Guidelines for the preparation of a paper to be published in EPE journal

Submitting a paper

The paper will be submitted by e-mail (pdf format only - anonymous copy), one paper copy will be sent as well, including full coordinates. E-mail address: bsneyers@vub.ac.be. Mail address:

EPE Secretariat
c/o VUB-TW
Pleinlaan 2
B-1050 Brussels
Belgium

Writing the paper

The paper will be written in English.
The title will be chosen short and expressive. It will be followed by the authors' names, title, function and address and by keywords.
The paper will start with a summary that will allow non-specialists to understand the problem, have an idea of the state of the art, and understand the originality of the described solutions. The summary will be half a typewritten page long and refer to a figure. The figure will be particularly clear and eloquent. The end of the paper will include a list of references and the authors' curriculi and photographs.

When the paper is accepted

Texts are sent on floppy disks with indication of the format and a paper copy. The text will be typewritten without page set-up (no columns, no styles). Paragraphs are separated by a line space. Titels are in bold with level indication by size or number. They finish without a period (.). Figure captions will be included in the text and will be of the kind:

Fig. 1 : Typical figure caption

The originals of the figures will be given:

Figures can be included in the general file. Figures and photographs will be sent back after use upon request.

Accepted formats


These files can be Macintosh or PC. In case none of the image files can apply, a good laser print out or photograph will allow a good quality scanning of the image.