Instructions to Authors

INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHOR (AMSE periodicals)

Except for survey papers, the papers must be original (research, development, results). Papers should be related to Modelling and/or Simulation. Then, authors are requested to indicate (if possible) to which AMSE periodical their paper is intended, although Referees suggest another choice. Submission are in English. All contributions are assessed by Referees. In order to allow a correct reproduction of the paper, submissions Must comply with the following requirements:

Titles (characters size being 14), and section heading, should be clear and concise, typed in bold characters and not in capital letters; (the rest is in Times 12, or equivalent).
Authors' names and institution full address must be clearly indicated. Institutions Address are placed below the authors and before the abstract. Do not give telephone numbers.
An Abstract (in English) of less than 150 words must precede the text; it follows immediately (on the first page institucion addresses. Abstracts in French and/or Spanish are welcome; if they are introduced, they follow immediately the abstract in English. Then Key Words should be indicated [between abstracts(s) and text]. Text follows immediately (on the first page) key words. Recommended full size the text is 10 to 20. Papers should be justified and organised in one column. The text must be typed, with a good printer quality ("Camera Ready"), on standard A4 size (21x29.7 cm) sheets of white paper (Finally, papers will be reduced, by the Editor, to A5 format). We recommend Laser Print. Font must be a Times 12 (or equivalent size for the characters). Use 1.5 space between the lines. The text must be about 17 cm width and 25 cm high with almost equal margins (margin will be slightly increased at the top of first page; thus, margins should be set as indicated: right= 2cm, left= 2cm, top= 2.7cm, bottom= 2cm. Also, a discussion and conclusion are expected.
Tables and figures, with their captions, are included in the text at the correct place and receive numbers, which appear in the text. Photographs cannot be included.
All Footnotes should be placed at the end of the paper, sorted by their reference number.
A good care in the References must be introduced. Each citation must begin on a new line using the following format: Author's names; Title (book or paper); editor, city, year of edition (book) OR journal name, volume, pages, year (paper). References must be up to date.