Camera-Ready Format Instructions

Please adhere to the following style specifications to write the final version of your paper.

Size --- The page limit for papers (oral and poster) is 6 pages. The text should be printed on normal good bond paper (size A4 or letter) and the length should be 19 cm (7.48 in) for each page. The text width should be 12 cm (4.72 in).

Type style --- The text is of single column. The first line of each Section and Subsection, as well as that of the Abstract should be indented 0.5 cm (0.2 in). All the other lines should be justified (flush left and flush right). The text should be typed single-space in 10pt Times Roman. Pages have no page numbers.

Abstract --- The abstract should be typed 9pt Times Roman bold, at one blank line from both the Author and Affiliation field and the Introduction section.

Titles, headings and captions ---

Main title --- The main title of the paper should be 14pt Times Roman, all capitals and centered.
Author name(s) and affiliation --- The author name(s) should be 10pt Times Roman bold, initially capitalized. The affiliation should be placed directly under the corresponding name(s).
Abstract title --- The word "Abstract" should appear at the beginning of the abstract text, indented, bold.
Section headings --- Section headings should be 12pt Times Roman bold, all capitals, flush left, one blank line before, one blank line after.
Subsection headings --- Subsection headings should be 11pt Times Roman bold, initially capitalized, flush left.
Subsubsection headings --- Subsubsection headings should be at the same level of the text, boldface 10pt, flush left.
Captions --- Captions should be set in 10pt Times Roman and centered beneath the corresponding figure or table. Allow at least 1/2 line space above the caption to the illustration or table and 1 line below the caption to the text.

Images --- The resolution required for images is 300 dpi.

Figures and Tables --- Please position the figures and tables at the appropriate place within the paper. Please make sure that the font size in the figures and tables are legible, no smaller than 9 pt. For a better reproduction quality, you are encouraged to attach glossy prints of images rather than postscript prints from a laser printer. You should carefully paste your photos in the correct position.

Acknowledgments --- The Acknowledgment Section should appear after the paper body and before the References Section (or the Appendices), and treated as a regular Section.

Appendices --- Appendices, if any, should be placed right before the References Section and treated as regular Sections.

References --- The References Section should be the last Section of the paper. In the References Section, please introduce a blank line between items. In the text, the citations should have the form of a bracketed number e.g., [13], or [3],[4], and should follow the IEEE citation styles, as illustrated in the sample paper.

Please mark lightly, using a pencil, on the back of each page of the submitted copy, the page number and the title.

The following files are available for preparation of camera-ready manuscript in accordance with the above guidelines:

A postscript version of a sample paper "mmsp01sample.ps".
A LaTeX style file "mmsp01.sty" and a sample LaTeX paper "mmsp01sample.tex".

A Microsoft Word template: "mmsp01sample.doc".

Requests regarding the MMSP'01 should go to the technical co-chairs: mmsp01@eurecom.fr
Information Contact: jean-luc.dugelay@eurecom.fr
Comments on the functioning of this page should go to gabriella.csurka@eurecom.fr
Last modified July 12, 2001 by Gabriella Csurka.