Instructions for Submissions of Papers

Authors of papers are invited to submit original contributions, not exceeding 5,000 words in English in the following way.

Submission due:

April 15, 2003

What you submit:

Please carefully prepare the article following the Paper Submission Guidelines.
You are encouraged to submit your article in PDF (Adobe's Portable Document Format).
Please do ensure that your PDF file can be displayed and printed without problems (e.g. font-related) using Adobe's Acrobat Reader Japanese/Chinese/Korean version or English version with Asian Font Packs before you submit it. The Web site http://www.adobe.com/support/database.html might be helpful if you have any problem.
Acrobat Reader Asian Font Packs (Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) are downloadable for free from http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/cjkfontpack.html. Of course you can submit PDF files which can be displayed and printed with Acrobat Reader English version without Asian Font Packs.

How to submit:

Submission should be sent by e-mail to: iral2003@nii.ac.jp

When you send your file via e-mail, please ensure that the name of your file begins with the family name of the first author.


If you plan to use LaTeX for compiling the manuscript, please get the style file named latex8.sty for that. If you use 'latex8.sty', please adjust the margin settings, the same as the sample tex source file.

Click on the file names below:


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