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Instructions for authors

Prepare a clear, complete, and review-ready manuscript.

Use the official Word or LaTeX files below. The templates cover manuscript structure, tables, declarations, and JAILT's numeric reference style. Enter article type, section, word count, and figure/table totals in the online submission form.

Official files

Author templates and supporting documents

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Microsoft Word

Author manuscript template

Use for the complete identified manuscript. It includes the abstract, keywords, highlights, numbered sections, three-line tables, declarations, and references. Submission metadata is entered separately in the online portal.

Download reusable Word DOTX template
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LaTeX

Compact LaTeX author package

Uses A4 paper, 20 mm margins, compact single spacing, black headings, no line numbers, full-width booktabs tables, and the fixed numeric bibliography.

\documentclass[clean,identified]{jailt-author}
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Blinded manuscript

Use for double-anonymized review. Remove author names, affiliations, acknowledgments, identifying grant details, and document metadata.

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Separate title page

Upload separately with complete authorship, affiliations, ORCID identifiers, corresponding-author details, funding, and reviewer suggestions.

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Submission checklist

Verify scope, anonymity, formatting, ethics, data availability, figure quality, reference completeness, and required files before submission.

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Response to reviewers

Prepare a point-by-point response that quotes each comment, explains the revision, and identifies the corresponding page and line.

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Supplementary material

Use for additional methods, robustness analyses, algorithms, figures, tables, datasets, or technical documentation that supports the article.

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Professional table library

Copy editable portrait or landscape three-line tables with equal margins, no vertical rules, clear units, and aligned numerical columns.

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Reference style guide

Follow the mandatory JAILT numeric citation system, source ordering, punctuation, journal abbreviations, DOI presentation, and access-date rules.

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Zotero / Mendeley style

Install the CSL file in compatible reference-management software to generate the journal citation and bibliography format automatically.

Preparation guide

Manuscript requirements

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Article types and recommended length

Original Research Article6,000-8,000 words
Review Article8,000-10,000 words
Industrial Case Study4,000-6,000 words
Technical NoteConcise, method-focused contribution

Recommended lengths normally exclude references, captions, tables, and supplementary material. Enter the actual manuscript word count in the online submission form. Editors may accept justified variations.

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Manuscript structure

Research articles should normally contain: title; authors and affiliations; abstract; keywords; highlights; introduction; materials and methods; results; discussion; conclusions; author contributions; funding; ethics and consent where applicable; data and code availability; acknowledgments; generative-AI disclosure; conflicts of interest; and references.

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Page and typography specifications

PaperA4, 210 × 297 mmMargins20 mm on all sidesBody10 pt, blackTitle18 pt, bold, blackAbstract180-250 wordsKeywords4-6 termsLaTeX spacingCompact single spacingLine numbersNot required

Do not add decorative title colors, text boxes, page borders, watermarks, or manually drawn table lines.

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Figures and tables

  • Create Word tables using the editable Table function; do not submit tables as images.
  • Use three-line tables: top rule, header separator, and bottom rule. Avoid vertical rules and unnecessary shading.
  • Align portrait tables with the full 170 mm text width. Use landscape orientation only when necessary.
  • Place table captions above tables and figure captions below figures.
  • Define every abbreviation, symbol, unit, panel label, and uncertainty measure in the caption or note.
  • Supply figures at publication-quality resolution with legible labels and meaningful alternative text.
Professional table structure
Table 1. Illustrative model-comparison results.
MethodRMSEMAERuntime (s)
Proposed method0.1240.09112.4
Baseline A0.1510.1138.7
Note: Values are illustrative. Define metrics, units, and abbreviations below the table.
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Fixed JAILT numeric reference style

Citations are numbered in the order of first appearance and shown in square brackets.

[1][2,3][4-7][1,3-5,8]

Journal article: [1] A.A. Author, B.B. Author, Article title in sentence case, Abbrev. J. Title 18 (2026) 101-115. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/jailt.2026.00101.

Use the reference-style guide and CSL file above. Verify author names, source title, year, volume, pages or article number, and DOI against the original source.

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Research integrity and declarations

State author contributions using CRediT, funding, ethics approval and informed consent where applicable, data and code availability, acknowledgments, use of generative artificial intelligence, and conflicts of interest. Manuscripts must be original, approved by all authors, and not under consideration elsewhere.

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Files to upload

Main manuscriptBlinded DOCX, PDF, or LaTeX ZIP as requiredSeparate title pageComplete author and correspondence informationFiguresSeparate high-resolution files when requestedSupplementary materialClearly labeled and cited in the manuscriptRevisionClean revised manuscript and marked copyReviewer responsePoint-by-point response using the template
Ready to submit?

Use the official template and keep every required declaration complete.

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