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Princeton University, Princeton NJ 08544, USA, Email ID:
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O.P. Jindal Global University, Haryana, India Email ID
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1. Author, F.: Article title. Journal 2(5), 99–110 (2016).
2. Author, F., Author, S.: Title of a proceedings paper. In: Editor, F., Editor, S. (eds.)
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3. Author, F., Author, S., Author, T.: Book title. 2nd edn. Publisher, Location (1999).
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4. Author, F.: Contribution title. In: 9th International Proceedings on Proceedings, pp. 1–2.
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5. LNCS Homepage, http://www.springer.com/lncs, last accessed 2016/11/21.
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