FMF Author Guidelines
The full paper should present a completed manuscript and be structured into the following sections: Abstract, Introduction, Literature Review, Methodology, Results, Conclusions, Acknowledgements (if applicable), and References. The paper must adhere to the provided template, tailored to the type of study, and should be limited to a maximum of 12 pages, including figures, tables, and references. Papers exceeding this page limit will be rejected. The final version of the paper should be renamed as “FMF Full Paper_Author(s) Names" and submitted to fmfutures@uom.lk .
After the initial review of the paper is completed, the authors will be notified of the initial decision. If the paper is selected, the authors must revise it based on the reviewers' comments and submit a camera-ready version. Upon completion of the final review, the authors will be informed of the final decision along with the reviewers' comments.
Presentation Guidelines
The presentation options and duration are as follows:
- In-person: 10 minutes presentation, followed by 5 minutes of questions
- Virtually via Zoom: 10 minutes presentation, followed by 5 minutes of questions
- Pre-recorded: 10 minutes presentation, followed by 5 minutes of questions
All selected authors will be notified via email on how to prepare for their presentation, along with the FMF PowerPoint Template.
Important Download Links
FMF Scientific Paper Template _1.docx
FMF Technical Paper Template_1.docx