欧洲运筹学投稿须知

Article

Language. Articles must be written in good English

Length. Articles should be as concise as possible. Regular articles should not exceed 25 standard manuscript pages and short communications should not exceed 10 standard manuscript pages, including tables and figures. A standard manuscript page is A4 or letter size, text with 1.5 line spacing, 12 pt font and ample margins. In exceptional cases the Editors may waive this requirement. Supplementary material is allowed, which will be available in e-version only.

Supplementary material.The authors of accepted papers can be allowed to have some supplementary material, such as large data tables, appendices, or long proofs of theorems, published online alongside the electronic version of the paper in Elsevier web products, including ScienceDirect: . These materials would not appear in the printed version.The supplementary material should be included in any reviewed version of the submission. In order to ensure that submitted material is directly usable, the data should be provided in one of the recommended file formats. Authors should submit the material in electronic format together with the article and supply a concise and descriptive caption for each file via EES. The main body of the paper should reference the supplementary material.

Title. Concise and informative. Avoid abbreviations and formulae.

Author names and affiliations. Where the family name may be ambiguous (e.g., a double name), please indicate this clearly using appropriate script (capital cases as first letter of authors' first and surnames followed by lower cases). Present the Authors' affiliation addresses (where the actual work was done) below the names. Indicate all affiliations with a lower-case superscript letter immediately after the Author's name and in front of the appropriate address. Provide the full postal address of each affiliation, including the country name, and, if available, the e-mail address of each Author.

Corresponding Author. Clearly indicate who is willing to handle correspondence at all stages of refereeing and publication, also post-publication. Ensure that telephone and fax numbers (with country and area code) are provided in addition to the e-mail address and the complete postal address.

Abstract. An abstract of between 50 and 250 words should state the purpose of the research and the main results. An abstract is often presented separate from the article, so it must be able to stand alone. Abstracts should not contain formulae.

Keywords. Must be included and at least the first one should be selected from the list below. Some keywords from outside the list may be added but the total number of keywords should not exceed five. The letters before the keywords are those of the surnames of the three editors. The paper is submitted to the editor whose initial is given before the first keyword selected from the list.

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