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Get bibliography sorted by year in Elsevier article?

Using this code I can not get bibliography sorted by year. It is just mixed and even not in order of appearance in the myrefs.bib file (which is exactly by year). ...
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Elsarticle: How can I toggle between superscript and (author, date) citation and bibliography styles?

I'm writing a manuscript and am using an external BibTeX database of references (generated in JabRef) with the elsarticle class and elsarticle-harv, elsarticle-num and elsarticle-num-names ...
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elsarticle.cls and biblatex incompatibility

I would like to submit a paper to an Elsevier journal, which uses elsarticle document class. elsarticle loads natbib but I've been using biblatex instead of BibTeX throughout most of my files (I have ...
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Why does the compiler keeps telling me (forever) to rerun because labels have changed?

I have a LaTeX paper (multifile setup, using \input{} statements) that , since a few days ago, keeps telling me at each compile (both with pdflatex or latex): LaTeX Warning: Label(s) may have ...
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Pdf not generating after attaching figures in PdfteXt [duplicate]

I am using scientific Linux 6.3 and pdfTeXk, Version 3.141592-1.40.3 (Web2C 7.5.6) and elsarticle document class. I have to attach figures and iam doing it as, %%%%%%%%%%%%%%% begin figure 1 ...
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Elsarticle - number bibliography not working

I am trying to correctly format an article for Computers & Operations Research. They say I should use the "number" format to cite. I use elsarticle.cls and the documentation says that number ...
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elsarticle with latest version of pgfplots [closed]

I want to submit a paper to Elsevier using it's elsarticle class. My document uses some commands from the latest version of pgfplots. However, Elsevier uses a TeXlive distrubution with pgfplots ...
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Year is missing for articles entries in elsarticle-num bibilography

I'm using the Elsevier article template. The problem is that bibliography article entries are not displayed as expected: the year is missing. Other entries (such as thesis) are displayed fine. I'm ...
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Figures and tables do not fit on page

I am using the elsarticle class and the standard template provided by them (see below). My problem is that all the figures are being put on the last page of my paper all tables are not being shrinked. ...
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About numbering of figures and tables in appendix {elsarticle.cls}

When I am using elsarticle.cls to write papers, I always meet the following problem. If I already have one picture (table) in main text and then I put another picture (table) in appendix, the ...
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Elsevier format 2 columns in Lyx

I would like to use Elsevier class to create paper in 2 column format as shown in authors guide: http://cdn.elsevier.com/assets/pdf_file/0011/109388/elsdoc.pdf (last page). I am using Lyx and kept the ...
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How to redefine the second line indent for the author-citation references?

I am using elsarticle-harv.bst for author-citation references. However, the indent value for second line is a bit small, see e.g.: \documentclass[12 pt,a4paper,twoside] {article} \usepackage{natbib} ...
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shrink top and bottom margin of elsarticle template

I am using the latex template elsarticle from Elsevier, but I find that the top and bottom margin of this tempalte is too large, I would like to shrink the top and bottom margin. How can I do this? ...
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How do I write an APA style compliant document using elsarticle.cls?

In the author guideline page for the journal that I am submitting to, it links to the elsevier LaTeX class, elsarticle.cls. The page even has a template for APA style papers and a .bst file for APA ...
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elsevier class error

I've been trying LateX and Lyx out for a few days. Lyx is really a help for a new-comer and I had few troubles so far, except for some unknown errors when I was configuring elsarticle documentclass. ...
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How to upload LaTeX manuscript, tables, figures, and auxiliary files to Elsevier's EES?

Can someone who has successfully submitted a LaTeX-based paper to the Elsevier Editorial System please describe the detailed steps needed, so that the paper builds correctly on EES, and can be ...
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elsarticle class not displaying email addresses

I am trying to format an article using the elsarticle class. I have followed the documentation included with the class file, but for some unknown (and incredibly irritating) reason the email ...
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Strange result in the bibliography with @misc

I'm writing a paper for an Elsevier journal using the template the provide. For the bibliography I'm using the style model1-num-names. I have a reference with the following bibtex: @Misc{SCA, ...
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EES doesn't build PDF when I use alternative packages in my paper during submission process [closed]

I've used some packages like mathptmx,subfigure,multirow and others in my tex file to prepare a paper for Elsevier. It works fine in my pc and pdf file is perfect but EES couldn't make the pdf out of ...
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elsarticle figure to left in LyX

I use elsarticle 2 docment page in LyX. I put figure in left column partion and use \resizebox{3.4in}{!}{ Figure.png } to make it smaller But I still need to align the figure to left of the page ...
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elsarticle table and figure caption

I want to change the caption of elsarticle in LyX for table to be and for figures to be Mine is the following: I use the caption package in document preamble ...
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how to decrese space hight (margin) between equations

I want to decrese spaces(margin) hight before and after equations because i found big space when text end and display formula appears or between equations each in separate line also i want to do the ...
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how to justify left all numbered equations

I use displayed numberd formula in lyx the equations are appears in middel I want to justify left the equations I used elsarticl 2 column page format
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How to refer to table in lyx

Inside the float table box I add lyx:label but when inside the text and choose insert crossreference and choose the table label the text appears as ?? The reference to numbered equations appear ...
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how to bold equation in lyx

I have equations inside text. I tried to bold equation from lyx text style->series bold but only text is bolded but equations are not. I can make font larger for equation and other options but bold ...
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want table to look like this

I use lyx with elsarticle class with two-column document but I made span columns so table will span over the two columns. I tried it with adding the caption package: ...
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*.sty file not found

This question is very similar to a previous post: Where do I place my own .sty files, to make them available to all my .tex files? I am using MiKTeX 2.9 and TeXnicCenter to compose and execute my ...
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Problematic space between S and its subscript

Though I have solved this problem, I still want to hear the LaTeX community on this point. I also need to know if I have misunderstood anything, or if my fix is wrong. I have the following ...
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Nomeclature Heading Appearing With a Star in Front and not in bold [closed]

I am preparing an article for an Elsevier journal,and have a list fo abbreviations at the end (just before references) for which i use nomenclature. However, in the resulting PDF, the heading instead ...
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Elsarticle double-blind mode? [closed]

Is there a double-blind review mode for elsarticle.cls? The last journal I submitted to included a review mode for double-blind reviews that automatically removed most identifying info, e.g. authour ...
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Turn off column length equalizing in elsarticle class

I'm working with the elsarticle class, available here. I have a lot of figures, and it seems like the class is using something equivalent to multicol to encourage columns to be of equal lengths within ...
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How do I change the font size in elsarticle class?

First I used elsart and as usual the text font was 12pt, title font was 17pt bold, author font was 14.5pt and the address font was 11pt. but in elsarticle class, text font is 10pt, title is 14.5pt and ...
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I don't see reference title in my paper! [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Missing “References” heading If you compile the code below you will see my problem. \documentclass{elsarticle} \usepackage{subfigure} \usepackage{amssymb} ...
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How can I change margins in “elsarticle” document class?

I am using "elsarticle" document class for my Elsevier paper and I want to change the margins in all side to 2.5cm. How can I do this? I used the code below: \documentclass{elsarticle} ...
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How can I center the caption above the table in “elsart” document class?

I am preparing a paper for Elsevier, then I used elsart document class. Tables are centered, but their captions are not centered. How can I solve this problem? This is my code: ...
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How I change the text width in the “Frontmatter” part?

I am using Elsevier document class (elsart) but I changed the page margins and also text width, but the text in "frontmatter" part remained unchanged. How can I change the margin or text width in that ...
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Missing “References” heading

The word "References" does not appear before the references which I entered in my paper. The packages I am using are: \documentclass[final,times,1p,leqno,11pt]{elsarticle} ...
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How to generate E-mail not Email in elsarticle.cls

I am using elsarticle.cls to typeset the paper. The journal requires "E-mail" not "Email". But elsarticle automatically gives "Email". I wonder how to correct it? I am using the following commands: ...
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How can I see why a file isn't compiling somewhere else, if it does in my machine?

I'm attempting to submit a paper using the Elsevier Editorial System in LaTeX, and in the final step before submission it builds a file with information, the cover letter, and hopefully the ...
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First initials only in elsarticle (biblatex incompatible)

I have bib files with a mixture of full first names and first initials only (and the same for middle names). I have to submit a paper in elsarticle now and would like to make this consistently first ...
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Modify footer used by elsarticle.cls

I would like to modify the footer used by Elsevier's elsarticle.cls without editing the class file directly. I would like to eliminate the footer on the first page that states "Preprint submitted to ...
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elsarticle: appendix and a table of contents

Appendices does not work well in a table of contents for the elsarticle class. Example: \documentclass[number,sort&compress,3p]{elsarticle} \begin{document} \begin{frontmatter} \title{Example} ...
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Setting the date in an elsarticle

Consider the following elsarticle document: \documentclass[preprint,12pt]{elsarticle} \journal{Journal of something} \begin{document} \begin{frontmatter} \title{My article} \begin{abstract} Summary ...