Paper Title (Times New Roman (TNR), 14, Bold,Centered) (Style:Paper Title)
First Name Second Surname, First Name Second Surname* (TNR, 12, Centered) (Style Author)
line 1 (of Affiliation): name of organization, City, Country(TNR,
e-mail address
10, Centered) (Style Affiliation)
*line 2 (of Affiliation): name of organization, City, Country
e-mail address
Abstract (Style: Abstract-Title) (TNR 11, Bold)
This is a “live” template. It is modified version from IEEE template. The various components of your paper
[title, text, heads, etc.] are already defined on the style sheet, as illustrated by the portions given in this
document. (Style: Abstract-Txt). (TNR 10, Bold)
Keywords: component; formatting; style; styling; insert (Style: keywords)
1.
INTRODUCTION (STYLE HEADING 1)
This template is prepared in MS Word 2010 to help authors with most of the formatting specifications needed for
preparing electronic versions of their papers. Margins, column widths, line spacing, and type styles are built-in;
examples of the type styles are provided throughout this document and are identified in italic type, within parentheses,
following the example. Some components, such as multi-leveled equations, graphics, and tables are not prescribed,
although the various table text styles are provided. The formatter will need to create these components, incorporating
the applicable criteria that follow. THE FULL PAPER CANNOT EXCEED MORE THAN 3 PAGES. (Style BODYTEXT).
2.
EASE OF USE
A. Selecting a Template (Style: Heading 2)
First, confirm that you have the correct template for your paper size. This template has been tailored for output on
the A4 paper size. Please check your document paper size (under page layout) and set it to A4 if it is otherwise.
B. Maintaining the Integrity of the Specifications
The template is used to format your paper and style the text. All margins, column widths, line spaces, and text
fonts are prescribed; please do not alter them. To use the prescribed style, highlight the text and start typing. If for any
reason the style of the component is lost, highlight it and select the style from Styles in the Toolbar as illustrated in
Figure 1.
Figure 1. Illustration to explain how to change the style (Style: Figure Caption)
3.
PREPARE YOUR PAPER BEFORE STYLING
Before you begin to format your paper, first write and save the content as a separate text file. Keep your text and
graphic files separate until after the text has been formatted and styled. Do not use hard tabs (), and limit use of
hard returns (Enter on keyboard) to only one return at the end of a paragraph. Do not add any kind of pagination
anywhere in the paper. Do not number text heads-the template will do that for you. Finally, complete content and
organizational editing before formatting. Please take note of the following items when proofreading spelling and
grammar:
A. Abbreviations and Acronyms
Define abbreviations and acronyms the first time they are used in the text, even after they have been defined in the
abstract. Do not use abbreviations in the title or heads unless they are unavoidable.
B. Units
 Use SI as primary units. English units may be used as secondary units (in parentheses) if unavoidable. An
exception would be the use of English units as identifiers in trade, such as “3.5-inch disk drive”.

Do not mix complete spellings and abbreviations of units. Spell out units when they appear in text: “. . . the
mixture was stirred for few minutes”, not “. . . a few min.”.

Use a zero before decimal points: “0.25”, not “.25”. Use “cm3”, not “cc”. (bullet list)
C. Equations
The equations are an exception to the prescribed specifications of this template. Your equation should be typed
using the equation editor. Number equations consecutively. Punctuate equations with commas or periods when they
are part of a sentence, and when in text refer to equations as: Equation (1) is



The style for equations is (Style: Equation)
An excellent style manual for science writers is Young (1989)[7].
4.
USING THE TEMPLATE
After the text edit has been completed, the paper is ready for the template. To create a document from your template
or apply it to an existing document,
Double-click on the template file you created in the steps above. This will open a new document based on that
template.
If you already have a chapter written, you can insert that chapter into this new document to apply any style settings
to it. To do this…
1.
2.
On the Insert Ribbon, in the Text Group, click on the arrow next to the Object icon and select Text from
File (Fig. 2)
Navigate to the document you wish to insert and click Insert.
Figure 2. How to insert file into your new template file
Using the Save As command, and use the naming convention prescribed by your conference for the name of your
paper (ICBioE16_ID#.DOC). In this newly created file, highlight all of the contents and import your prepared text
file. You are now ready to style your paper; use the scroll down window on the left of the MS Word Formatting
toolbar.
A. Authors and Affiliations
The template is designed so that author affiliations are not repeated each time for multiple authors of the same
affiliation. Please keep your affiliations as succinct as possible (for example, do not differentiate among departments
of the same organization).
B. Identify the Headings
Headings, or heads, are organizational devices that guide the reader through your paper. There are two types:
component heads and text heads.
Component heads identify the different components of your paper and are not topically subordinate to each other.
Examples include Acknowledgments and References and, for these, the correct style to use is “Heading 5”. Use
“figure caption” for your Figure captions, and “table head” for your table title. Run-in heads, such as “Abstract”,
will require you to apply a style (in this case, italic) in addition to the style provided by the drop down menu to
differentiate the head from the text.
Text heads organize the topics on a relational, hierarchical basis. For example, the paper title is the primary text
head because all subsequent material relates and elaborates on this one topic. If there are two or more sub-topics, the
next level head (uppercase Roman numerals) should be used and, conversely, if there are not at least two sub-topics,
then no subheads should be introduced. Styles named “Heading 1”, “Heading 2”, “Heading 3”, and “Heading 4” are
prescribed.
C. Figures and Tables
1) Positioning Figures and Tables: Figure captions should be below the figures; table heads should appear above
the tables. Insert figures and table captions without Figure1, Figure2, Table 1, Table 2, etc. It will be introduced byy
the template. Insert figures and tables after they are cited in the text. Use the abbreviation “Fig. 1”, even at the
beginning of a sentence.
Table 1.
Table Column Head
Table
Head
copy
Table type styles
Table column subhead
Subhead
Subhead
a
More table copy
a. Sample of a Table footnote. (Table footnote)
Figure Labels: Use 8 point Times New Roman for Figure labels. Use words rather than symbols or abbreviations
when writing Figure axis labels to avoid confusing the reader. As an example, write the quantity “Magnetization”, or
“Magnetization, M”, not just “M”. If including units in the label, present them within parentheses. Do not label axes
only with units. In the example, write “Magnetization (A/m)” or “Magnetization {A[m(1)]}”, not just “A/m”. Do not
label axes with a ratio of quantities and units. For example, write “Temperature (K)”, not “Temperature/K”.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT (HEADING 5)
The preferred spelling of the word “acknowledgment” in America is without an “e” after the “g”. Avoid the stilted
expression, “One of us (R. B. G.) thanks . . .” Instead, try “R. B. G. thanks”. Put sponsor acknowledgments in the
unnum-bered footnote on the first page.
REFERENCES
In REFERENCES list, unless there are six authors or more give all authors' names; do not use “et al.”. Papers that
have not been published, even if they have been submitted for publication, should be cited as “unpublished” (Elissa,
unpublished). Papers that have been accepted for publication should be cited as “in press” (Nicole, in press).
Capitalize only the first word in a paper title, except for proper nouns and element symbols.
For papers published in translation journals, please give the English citation first, followed by the original foreignlanguage citation (Yorozu et al., 1987).
Eason, G., Noble, B. and Sneddon, I. N. “On certain integrals of Lipschitz-Hankel type involving products of Bessel functions,” Phil. Trans. Roy.
Soc. London, vol. A247, pp. 529–551, April 1955. (Style: references)
Elissa, K. “Title of paper if known,” unpublished.
Jacobs I. S. and Bean, C. P. “Fine particles, thin films and exchange anisotropy,” in Magnetism, vol. III, G. T. Rado and H. Suhl, Eds. New
York: Academic, 1963, pp. 271–350.
Maxwell, J. Clerk. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, 3rd ed., vol. 2. Oxford: Clarendon, 1892, pp.68–73.
Nicole, R. “Title of paper with only first word capitalized,” J. Name Stand. Abbrev., in press.
Yorozu, Y., Hirano, M., Oka, K. and Tagawa Y. “Electron spectroscopy studies on magneto-optical media and plastic substrate interface,” IEEE
Transl. J. Magn. Japan, vol. 2, pp. 740–741, August 1987 [Digests 9th Annual Conf. Magnetics Japan, p. 301, 1982].
Young, M. The Technical Writer's Handbook. Mill Valley, CA: University Science, 1989.