UK Standard Guidelines for IEEE Journal Paper
The UK standard guidelines for submitting IEEE journal paper aligns with some formatting requirements that are universally recognized. Here are the crucial guidelines to focus on UK specific academic standards,
General IEEE Paper Format
Title should be clear present the content of the paper.
Abstract provide briefly highlight the objectives, methods, results and conclusion.
3-5 keywords that explain the main topic of the paper.
Main body consists of introduction, methodology, results, discussion and conclusion.
Text Formatting
Use only Times New Roman with 10 point size for body text and 12 point size for headings and titles.
Margins are usually set at 1 inch on all sides and paper is single line spacing.
Use A4 size paper landscape mode for conference paper and portrait mode for journal submission.
Headings
First-level headings should be capitalized and aligned to the left.
Second-level headings also are capitalized but not bold.
Third-level headings should be italics.
Figures and Tables
It should be clearly labeled with a title. Each tables and figures must be referenced within text.
Tables and figures should be placed as possible to the text referencing them.
Place the captions below figures and above tables.
Equations
Equation should be numbered and aligned to the left.
It should be placed in bracket at the right margin.
Use LaTex or MathType for equation formatting.
References
The IEEE referencing styles follows a numeric format that is cited in the text.
References should present at the end of the paper.
It involves bibliographic details, author’s name, title, journal name, page ranges and publication year.
Submission Process
Submit your manuscripts through IEEE’s online submission system.
Every IEEE journals should follow a double-blind peer review process.
Authors may required to revise their paper depends on reviewer feedback.
Ethical Consideration
Ensure that all presented information in the paper is original and ethically sourced
Avoiding plagiarism by cited sources properly.
Present conflicts of interest and affiliations.