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    White Papers usually are written in IEEE format. This format can be found online provided by IEEE website. It can be adapted easily also using Lyx whether for Conference, Journal or Technical Note. This tutorial is a guide for learning that.

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    White Papers usually are written in IEEE format. This format can be found online provided by IEEE website. It can be adapted easily also using Lyx whether for Conference, Journal or Technical Note. This tutorial is a guide for learning that.

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    White Papers usually are written in IEEE format. This format can be found online provided by IEEE website. It can be adapted easily also using Lyx whether for Conference, Journal or Technical Note. This tutorial is a guide for learning that.

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    White Papers in Lyx

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    White Papers usually are written in IEEE format. This format can be found online provided by IEEE website. It can be adapted easily also using Lyx whether for Conference, Journal or Technical Note. This tutorial is a guide for learning that.

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    Writing IEEE Paper Using Lyx

    ELECTGON
    www.electgon.com
    ma_ext@gmx.net

    24.04.2017
    Contents

    1 Prepare Basic IEEE Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3


    2 Journal or Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
    3 Font and Text Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
    4 Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
    5 Adding References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

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    Writing White Paper in Lyx 1. Prepare Basic IEEE Format

    White Papers usually are written in IEEE format. This format can be found online provided
    by IEEE website. It can be adopted easily also using Lyx. Below are quick steps to create a
    white paper in IEEE format using Lyx.

    1 Prepare Basic IEEE Format


    In Lyx menu, go to Document > > Settings. Then choose IEEE Transaction in Document Class
    section.

    Figure 1: Choose IEEE Transaction

    2 Journal or Conference
    Writing a paper is subjected to many adaptation phases, IEEE format is addressing these
    phases as draft or inal. This option can be set in main settings window as shown in the
    following igure. Also IEEE Papers can be published for a conference or a journal or technical
    note. All these settings can be set as shown in the following igure.

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    Writing White Paper in Lyx 3. Font and Text Layout

    Figure 2: De ine Format of the Paper

    3 Font and Text Layout


    Then comes setting of font of the text. If it is not speci ied by the conference or the journal
    you wish to submit to, use default settings but you should be aware of the required settings
    for the paper font, font size, size of the paper, margin of the paper, one/two sides, one/two
    column).

    Figure 3: De ine Used Font

    Make sure also of the default setting in other options as shown below

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    Writing White Paper in Lyx 3. Font and Text Layout

    Figure 4: Indentation and Line Spacing

    Figure 5: Page Layout

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    Writing White Paper in Lyx 4. Front Matter

    Figure 6: Paper Margin

    4 Front Matter
    You can de ine the title of the page by choosing that from toolbar window as below

    Figure 7: Paper Title

    To add Author name and af iliation, this can be done using top menu Insert> >Custom
    Insets as shown below

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    Writing White Paper in Lyx 5. Adding References

    Figure 8: Adding Author

    5 Adding References
    In this tutorial I am using JabRef for creating my bibliography. Add your reference in JabRef.

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    Writing White Paper in Lyx 5. Adding References

    Figure 9: Create .bib File

    Back to Lyx, in top menu choose Insert> >List/TOC> >BibTex Bibliography.

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    Writing White Paper in Lyx 5. Adding References

    Figure 10: Insert .bib File in Lyx

    Click Add in the opened wizard.

    Figure 11: Insert bib Wizard

    Next is to browse for the saved .bib ile from JabRef.

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    Writing White Paper in Lyx 5. Adding References

    Figure 12: Browse for Saved bib

    Choose style of appearance, here I have chosen IEEEtran.

    Figure 13: Choose Style of References List

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