Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q1: What is the timeline for the publication process after my paper is accepted?
A: Once your paper is accepted after peer review, the typical timeline for publication in JACS is:
- Formatting and Final Checks: 1-2 weeks.
- Online Publication: 3-4 weeks after formatting.
- Indexing: Submissions for indexing are done immediately after publication, but the timing may vary depending on the indexing platform.
Q2: How do I submit a paper to Advanced Computing Systems (JACS)?
A: You can submit your manuscript through our online submission system. First, create an account on our platform, then follow the submission guidelines, upload your manuscript, and provide all necessary details. Our editorial team will acknowledge receipt and guide you through the review process.
Q3: Are there any publication charges or fees?
A: Yes, we charge a publication fee for accepted papers. The fee for international authors is US $100 for papers with up to 3 authors. An additional US $20 is charged for each extra author. A US $20 fee is applicable for acquiring a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for the paper.
Q4: Can I make changes to my paper after it has been published?
A: Once your paper is published and indexed, changes cannot be made. If corrections are necessary, an additional fee may be charged depending on the nature of the changes. Please ensure your final submission is accurate and complete.
Q5: What is the peer review process, and how long does it take?
A: All submissions to JACS go through a double-blind peer review process to ensure the quality of the research. The review process typically takes 4-6 weeks, depending on the availability of reviewers and the complexity of the paper. We will update you regularly on the status of your submission.
Q6: What types of articles does Advanced Computing Systems (JACS) accept for publication?
A: JACS accepts a wide range of articles, including original research papers, review articles, case studies, and technical reports related to advanced computing systems, computer science, and related fields. All submissions must meet our scope and quality standards to be considered for review.