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IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Review Form

General Information

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Section I. Overview

A.  Reader Interest
	
	1.  Which category describes this manuscript?
		___Practice/Application/Case Study/Experience Report
		___Research/Technology
		___Survey/Tutorial/How-To

	2.  How relevant is this manuscript to the readers of this periodical?  Please explain your rating.
		___Very Relevant
		___Relevant
		___Interesting - but not very relevant
		___Irrelevant

B.  Content
	
	1.  Please explain how this manuscript advances this field of research and/or contributes something new to the literature.
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	2.  Is the manuscript technically sound? Please explain your answer.
		___Yes
		___Appears to be - but didn't check completely
		___Partially
		___No

C. Presentation

	1.  Are the title, abstract, and keywords appropriate? Please comment.
		___Yes
		___No

	2.  Does the manuscript contain sufficient and appropriate references?  Please comment.
		___References are sufficient and appropriate
		___Important references are missing; more references are needed
		___Number of references are excessive

	3.  Does the introduction state the objectives of the manuscript in terms that encourage the reader to read on? Please explain your answer.
		___Yes
		___Could be improved
		___No

	4.  How would you rate the organization of the manuscript? Is it focused?  Is the length appropriate for the topic? Please comment.
		___Satisfactory
		___Could be improved
		___Poor

	5.  Please rate and comment on the readability of this manuscript.
		___Easy to read
		___Readable - but requires some effort to understand
		___Difficult to read and understand
		___Unreadable


Section II. Summary and Recommendation

A. Evaluation

	Please rate the manuscript. Explain your choice.
		___Award Quality
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		___Good
		___Fair
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B. Recommendation

	Please make your recommendation and explain your decision.

		___Accept with no changes
		___Author should prepare a minor revision
		___Author should prepare a major revision for a second review
		___Reject


Section III. Detailed Comments

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B. Confidential Comments (authors will not see these comments)
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