INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
THE TITLE OF THE PAPER, IN BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS, CENTEREDA SUBTITLE IS OPTIONALTaro Nihon1*, Hanako Chofu2†, Name of Third Author1,Name of Fourth Author2, and Name of Fifth Author1
Abstract. Abstract of 50–100 words. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps
over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Keywords. List 4–5 keywords, Use commas for separation, Like this.

1. LENGTH OF PAPER
The manuscript should be 6 pages or less, and it ispreferable to have even number of pages. We can also
accept a paper with up to 10 pages, but for a manuscriptwith more than 6 pages, you need to pay excess-pagecharge.
2. SUBMISSION
Please complete your final paper and submit its electric
copy in PDF through the EasyChair web site by the ``Paper Submission Deadline'' specified in the ``Important
Dates'' of the symposium web site:
http://www.scheduling.jp/iss/2021/
3. PAGE LAYOUT
Page numbers should not be typed. Text should appear
in two columns, each 84mm wide, with 7mm space between columns. Use full 240mm column length. Paragraphs should be justified, using single spacing. Use 10
point Times Roman or Computer Modern font, if possible.
The headings of section, subsection and subsubsection
should obey the forms of Section 4, Section 4.1 and Section 4.1.1, respectively. Avoid leaving a heading at thebottom of a column, with the subsequent text starting at
the top of the next page/column. Use extra spacing (between earlier figures or sections) to push the heading up tothe top of the same column as its text. In view of the tightpage constraints, however, please make the fullest possible
use of the text area.

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Author(s)' Affiliation, Full Address, Upper and Lower Case
Graduate School of Systems Engineering, University ofElectro-Communications, 1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Chofu, Tokyo,
182-8585, Japan
E-mail address: if any
E-mail address: hanako@xxxx.ac.jp

4. MAIN HEADING, NUMBERED, BOLD CAPITALLETTERFor Word users. To type the headings of section, subsection and subsubsection, use “Section Title,” “Subsection Title” and “Subsubsection Title” buttons in the“Styles” area.
4.1. The Heading of Subsection, Numbered, Boldface,
Upper and Lower Case
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Thequick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick
brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox
jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps overthe lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazydog.
4.1.1. The heading of subsubsection, numbered, boldface
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The
quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick
brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Thequick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick
brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5. FIGURES, TABLES, EQUATIONS
Number the figures and tables and give them short informative captions. The style of captions should obey thedescriptions in the captions of Fig. 1 and Table 1. Use“Figure” at the beginning of a sentence and “Fig.” otherwise, e.g., “Figure 1 shows ...”; “... is depicted in Fig. 1.”
Place figures and tables at the top or bottom of a column wherever possible, as close as possible to the firstreferences to them in the paper; never place all of them atthe end of the paper. Do not use colored photographs orfigures (they will be printed in black and white).
Equations are centered and numbered consecutively,from 1 upwards, e.g., equations (1) and (2) that are defined

1995a), (Kobe et al., 1995b). Please note that all references listed the list of references must be directly cited in
the body of the text.
7. LATEX TEMPLETE FILE
We also offer a LaTeX template file to authors for
preparing a paper for the International Symposium onScheduling. You can get the file from the symposium website.

FigureFig. 1

Title of figure, left justified, subsequent text indented
as in this example

byf (x) = 3x2 + 2x

(1)g (x) = 5x + 3.

(2)

and

6. REFERENCES
Citing publications. When a publication is referred to in
the text, enclose the authors’ names and the year of publication within round brackets, e.g., (Kyoto and Shiga,1994). For one author, use author’s surname and the year(Osaka, 1996). For two authors, give both names and theyear (Kyoto and Shiga, 1994). For three or more authors,
use the first author, plus “et al.,” and the year (Kobe et al.,1995a). When giving a list of reference, separate themusing semicolons (Kobe et al., 1995b; Kyoto and Shiga,1994; Osaka, 1995).
Put only the year in brackets when referring to the author(s) of referenced publication as noun (e.g., “This work
was first developed by Kyoto and Shiga (1994), and later
expanded by Kobe et al. (1995b), who demonstratedthat ...”).
List of references. Arrange the list of references alphabetically according to the first author, subsequent linesindented. Do not number references. Publications by thesame author(s) should be listed in order of publication year.
If there is more than one paper by the same author(s) andwith the same year, label them a, b, etc., e.g., (Kobe et al.,Table 1 Title of table, left justified, subsequent text indented
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3323
342
234

NormalNormalNormalNormalOKOKOKOKReferences
Kobe, J., Osaka, T. and Nara, M. (1995a). Name of paper.
Name of Journal in Italics, 8(3): 123–124.
Kobe, J., Osaka, T. and Nara, M. (1995b). Name of paper
published in the same year, in M. Kyoto and S. Shiga(eds), Name of Book in Italics, Publisher, Place ofpublication, pp. 234–243.
Kyoto, M. and Shiga, S. (1994). Name of Book in Italics,Publisher, Place of publication.
Osaka, T. (1995). Sample paper. Journal of Kansai,
10(10): 123–125.
Osaka, T. (1996). Sample paper in a proceedings, inJ. Kobe (ed.), Proceedings of xxx xxx, Abc Publishers,
New York, pp. 12–15.