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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • Formatting: The text is 1.5 line-spaced, uses a 12-point font, employs italics (not underlining, except for URLs), and places figures/tables within the text with captions. It follows the CFST template.
  • The manuscript meets all stylistic, structural, and bibliographic requirements in the Author Guidelines, including word count (2,000+ words, max 10 A4 pages), IEEE reference style, and recent references (80% from last 10 years, min. 15 sources).
  • The work is original, free from plagiarism, and discloses any conflicts of interest.

Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines

Submission Guidelines

Authors are encouraged to submit their work to this journal. Each submission will be reviewed by an editor to ensure it aligns with the journal's aims and scope. Suitable submissions will undergo peer review to decide on acceptance or rejection.

Before Submission:

  • Permissions: Authors must secure permission to publish any included materials, such as photos, documents, and datasets.
  • Authorship Consent: All listed authors must agree to be identified as such.
  • Ethics Approval: If applicable, research should be approved by a relevant ethics committee, following the legal requirements of the study's country.

Quality Standards:

  • Submissions not meeting basic quality standards may be rejected by the editor.
  • Ensure your study design and research argument are well-structured and clearly presented.
  • The title should be concise, and the abstract should be self-explanatory to improve the chances of securing reviewers.

Preparation Checklist:

  • Confirm your submission has not been published elsewhere and is not under consideration by another journal (unless explained in Comments to the Editor).
  • Submit your file in Microsoft Word format following the Journal Template
  • Include URLs (DOI) for references, where available.
  • Ensure all illustrations, figures, and tables are embedded within the text at appropriate points.
  • Follow the stylistic and bibliographic standards outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Submissions not adhering to these guidelines may be returned for revision.

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