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Paper title (16 pt, bold, Cambria font)

Authors First Name and Last (Family) Name (11 pt, bold, Cambria font)

Authors Institutions and contact (10 pt, normal, Cambria font)

Abstract
Abstract of  50-150 words (11 pt, italic). Please use this file as a template to write your paper. 
Keywords: List 4-5 keywords (11 pt, italic, 5 words maximum)

1. INTRODUCTION (11 PT, CAPITALS, BOLD)

(11 pt, normal, Cambria font) Each paper must give the clear answers on following questions:
1)	What is the research problem (problem statement)?
2)	What have been done by other people (literature - critical overview)?
3)	What have I done (research methodology, method used, and technical solutions)?
4)	What are the results or findings (and discussion)?
5)	What are the conclusions?
6)	What to do as next (further research)?

The paper shall include an introduction on the current research in the papers field, original solutions, experimental results analysis, conclusions and references.

2. INFORMATION

2.1 Layout (11 pt, bold)

The paper has to be written in .rtf or .docx format.

Paper Page Layout are: Paper Size - A4 (29.7 x 21 cm), orientation portrait, Headers and Footers – Different odd and even, Margins – Top 2 cm – Bottom 2 cm – Left 2 cm – Right 2 cm. Page numbers: top, outside, font Cambria size 11, bold, continue from previous section;

2 columns, column distance 0.7 cm.

Use Cambria fonts, line spacing single. The font formats are: paper title: 16 pt bold, normal letters; author's name(s): 11 pt bold; abstract: 11 pt, italic; key words: 11 pt, italic; chapter titles: 11 pt bold, capital letters left justified; subtitles: 11 pt bold, normal, numbered, left justified, upper and lower case; text: 11 pt.

Paragraphs should be justified, using single spacing.

Each paper shall have no less than 8 pages and no more than 30 pages structured accordingly to this guide.

All authors must have a recent photo and a self presentation which includes studies, scientific and practical results.

Papers are accepted with the understanding that they have not been published, submitted or accepted for publication elsewhere. If copyrighted material is used, the author should obtain the necessary copyright release and submit it along with the manuscript.

All authors must send a declaration regarding the originality of the results included in the paper.

2.2 Language, Style Spelling

The paper must be written in English (US/UK). Make sure the speller has been used to correct eventual typing mistakes. Follow Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Longman or Oxford Dictionaries.

3. PUBLISHING STEPS

Papers must be sent as email attachments to editor@jabis.ro .

Those Papers which are not prepared exactly according to the instructions and the template will not be accepted, and not published.

4. CORRESPONDING ADDRESSES

Questions? Problems? Please contact us on the following address: editor@jabis.ro .
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5. TABLES

Place table at the top or bottom of a column wherever possible, as close as possible to the first reference to it in the paper.
					
Table 1. Title of table, left justified, subsequent text indented

							

6. FIGURES

Figures have to be made in high quality, which is suitable for reproduction and print. The figures have to be placed at the top or bottom of a column wherever possible, as close as possible to the first reference to them in the paper.

Figure 1. Title of figure, centered, subsequent text indented

7. EQUATIONS

Equations are aligned centered and numbered consecutively, from 1 upwards.

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8. REFERRING

If a publication is referred to in the text use IEEE Citation Style: numbers enclosed in square brackets (e.g.: [1], [2], [33]). If giving a list of reference, separate them using semicolons.

9. CONCLUSION

Please read these instructions carefully. Prepare your paper and data exactly according to the guidelines. 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This paper is part of the research project ……..

REFERENCES

For references use IEEE Citation Style. The list of references has to be arranged alphabetically according to the first author, subsequent lines indented. Use numbers enclosed in square brackets for each reference. All references have to be cited within the paper; otherwise they will be removed from the reference list.

[1] Ivan, I., Ciurea, C., Quality Characteristics of Collaborative Systems, Proceedings of The Second International Conferences on Advances in Computer-Human Interactions, ACHI 2009, February 1-7, 2009, Cancun, Mexico.

[2] O’Brien, J., Marakas, G., Management Information Systems, 10th Edition, McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2010.

[3] Vişoiu, A., Performance Criteria for Software Metrics Model Refinement, Journal of Applied Quantitative Methods, 2(1), 2007.

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