Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is IJASCIS?

The International Journal of Advances in Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems is a peer-reviewed, open-access international journal focusing on theoretical and applied research in soft computing and intelligent systems.

Who publishes IJASCIS?

The journal is published by Science Transactions, a non-profit scientific organization based in India.

How often is the journal published?

IJASCIS is published twice a year (biannual).

Is IJASCIS an open-access journal?

Yes, it is a fully open-access journal, meaning all articles are freely available to readers worldwide.

What license is used for published articles?

Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License, allowing reuse with proper citation.

What subjects does IJASCIS cover?

The journal covers areas such as:

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Soft Computing
  • Data Mining & Big Data
  • Neural Networks
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Cybersecurity & Intelligent Systems

Does the journal accept interdisciplinary research?

Yes, IJASCIS encourages interdisciplinary and innovative research across multiple domains of intelligent systems.

What types of papers are accepted?

The journal accepts:

  • Original research articles
  • Review papers
  • Applied and theoretical studies

How can I submit a manuscript?

Authors must submit manuscripts through the online submission system available on the journal website.

What file formats are accepted?

Accepted formats include:

  • Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx)
  • OpenOffice
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What are the submission requirements?

Authors must ensure that:

  • The manuscript is original
  • It is not under review elsewhere
  • It follows journal formatting guidelines

What language should the manuscript be written in?

All submissions must be written in English.

Are templates or formatting guidelines provided?

Yes, authors must follow specific formatting and bibliographic guidelines outlined on the submission page.

Does IJASCIS follow peer review?

Yes, all manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process conducted by the editorial board.

What is the review timeline?

  • ~15 days for initial editorial decision
  • 4–6 weeks for peer review decision
  • 1–2 weeks after acceptance for publication

What is the acceptance rate of the journal?

The journal has an approximate acceptance rate of 11%.

Can authors revise their manuscripts?

Yes, authors may be asked to revise and resubmit based on reviewer feedback.

Are there any publication charges (APC)?

No, IJASCIS does not charge any submission or publication fees.

Are there any subscription fees for readers?

No, all articles are freely accessible without subscription.

What ethical standards does IJASCIS follow?

The journal follows strict publication ethics, originality, and peer-review integrity guidelines.

Is plagiarism allowed?

No, plagiarism is strictly prohibited and may lead to rejection or retraction.

Can a manuscript be submitted to multiple journals simultaneously?

No, simultaneous submission to multiple journals is not allowed.

Can published articles be reused?

Yes, under the CC BY 4.0 license, articles can be reused with proper attribution.

Who can access IJASCIS articles?

  • Researchers
  • Students
  • Academicians
  • Industry professionals
    All users can access articles freely.

How can I contact the journal?

You can contact the journal via:

Does IJASCIS support global submissions?

Yes, the journal welcomes submissions from researchers worldwide.

What makes IJASCIS unique?

  • No publication fees
  • Open-access model
  • Fast review process
  • Strong focus on soft computing research

Are special issues published?

Yes, the journal may publish special issues on emerging topics.

Can early-career researchers submit papers?

Yes, IJASCIS encourages submissions from students and early-career researchers.

Where can I find published articles?

All articles are available in the current and archived issues section on the journal website.