Numerical Algebraic Geometry

Special Issue of Journal of Symbolic Computation

Guest Editors:

• Jonathan Hauenstein (University of Notre Dame, USA)
• Andrew Sommese (University of Notre Dame, USA)

Deadlines:

• December 15, 2014: Submit preliminary title and list of authors to the Guest Editors
• March 1, 2015: Submit full paper to the Guest Editors

Details for submission:

• The introduction of the paper must explicitly address the following questions:
  • What is the problem?
  • Why is this problem important?
  • What has been done so far on the problem?
  • What is the main contribution of the paper on the problem?
  • Why is the contribution original?
    • Any results which appeared in the conference proceedings of ICMS 2014 will be counted as an original result for the JSC refereeing process.
  • Why is the contribution non-trivial?
• The paper should be complete:
  • All related work and issues must be completely and carefully discussed.
  • All previous relevant JSC papers must be properly cited and discussed.
  • All theorems must be rigorously proven.
  • All important definitions, theorems, algorithms, etc. must be illustrated with well-chosen examples.