POLICES
Publication Policies – European Advanced Journal for Emerging Technologies (EAJET)
The European Advanced Journal for Emerging Technologies (EAJET) follows a strict set of policies to ensure the integrity, quality, and ethical standards of published research. The following policies outline the journal's submission, review, and publication process.
1. Submission Policy
- Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under review elsewhere.
- Authors must adhere to the journal's formatting and referencing guidelines.
- All submissions must include title, abstract, keywords, main content, and references.
- Multiple submissions from the same author should be limited to one active submission at a time.
2. Peer Review Policy
- All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process to maintain research integrity.
- Reviewers evaluate submissions based on originality, significance, clarity, and methodology.
- The editorial team ensures timely review and response (typically 4-6 weeks).
- The review process is confidential, and reviewers must declare conflicts of interest before accepting a review.
3. Open Access Policy
- EAJET is an open-access journal, meaning all published articles are freely available without a subscription fee.
- Authors retain copyright of their work under a Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC 4.0), allowing for non-commercial distribution with attribution.
- No paywall restrictions, ensuring global accessibility of research.
4. Plagiarism & Ethical Policy
- All submissions undergo plagiarism checks using industry-standard tools.
- Manuscripts with plagiarism exceeding 10% will be automatically rejected.
- Any form of data fabrication, falsification, or unethical research practices will lead to immediate rejection and blacklisting of the authors.
- Authors must cite all sources properly and acknowledge contributors appropriately.
5. Authorship & Contribution Policy
- Only individuals who have significantly contributed to the research should be listed as authors.
- The corresponding author must ensure that all listed authors have approved the manuscript.
- Any changes in authorship after submission require a written justification and approval from all co-authors.
6. Copyright & Licensing Policy
- Authors retain copyright of their published work.
- The journal follows the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
- This allows researchers to share, adapt, and distribute the content for non-commercial purposes with proper attribution.
7. Publication Fees & Waiver Policy
- EAJET does not charge a submission fee.
- Authors may be required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC) for accepted papers.
- Fee waivers are available for researchers from low-income countries or exceptional contributions.
8. Retraction & Correction Policy
- If significant errors or ethical breaches are identified post-publication, the journal reserves the right to:
- Issue corrections for minor errors.
- Retract the article for severe ethical violations.
- Notify the research community if misconduct is confirmed.
- Authors must notify the journal if they discover errors in their published work.
9. Data Sharing & Reproducibility Policy
- Authors are encouraged to share research data for transparency and reproducibility.
- Supplementary materials such as datasets, software codes, and experimental methodologies should be made available through repositories.
- If data cannot be shared due to confidentiality, authors must provide a justification.
10. Reviewers & Editorial Board Responsibilities
- Reviewers must ensure confidentiality, impartiality, and constructive feedback.
- Editors must uphold the highest standards of publication ethics and ensure an unbiased review process.
- Any potential conflict of interest must be disclosed by reviewers and editors.
11. Conflict of Interest Policy
- Authors must disclose any financial, personal, or institutional conflicts of interest that may influence the research.
- Reviewers and editors with a conflict of interest will not be assigned to the manuscript.
12. AI and Machine-Generated Content Policy
- AI-generated text, images, or datasets must be explicitly disclosed in the manuscript.
- The final responsibility for the content remains with the human authors.
- AI-generated works without human authorship will not be accepted.
13. Appeals & Complaints Policy
- Authors can appeal a rejection decision by submitting a formal appeal letter with justifications.
- Complaints regarding editorial decisions, misconduct, or ethical concerns must be submitted via the official journal contact.
- All complaints will be reviewed independently by the editorial board.
Contact Information
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