Information For Authors

Information for Authors

Frontiers in Computational Science and Engineering (FCSE) invites submissions of high-quality manuscripts that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of computational science, engineering, and related interdisciplinary areas. Below are the guidelines and instructions for authors:

1. Types of Submissions:

FCSE accepts the following types of manuscripts:

  • Original Research Papers: Detailed studies reporting original research and new findings.
  • Review Articles: Comprehensive reviews of the literature on a specific topic or emerging research trends.
  • Technical Notes: Short papers that focus on specific technical aspects or recent developments.

2. Submission Guidelines:

  • Language: Manuscripts must be written in English.
  • Format: Manuscripts should be submitted in Word or LaTeX format.
  • Length: There is no strict length limit, but authors are encouraged to be concise and clear.
  • Structure: Manuscripts should generally include the following sections:
    • Title
    • Abstract (up to 250 words)
    • Keywords (3-5 keywords)
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Conclusion
    • References

3. Formatting Requirements:

  • Title Page: Include the title of the paper, names of authors, their affiliations, and the contact information of the corresponding author.
  • Figures and Tables: Embed figures and tables within the text at appropriate locations, each with a caption.
  • References: Use a consistent citation style (e.g., APA, IEEE). Ensure all references are cited in the text and vice versa.

4. Ethical Standards:

Authors must adhere to the following ethical standards in research and publication:

  • Originality: Submissions must be original and not under consideration elsewhere.
  • Plagiarism: Proper citation and acknowledgment of sources are required. Plagiarism in any form is unacceptable.
  • Conflicts of Interest: Disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
  • Human and Animal Rights: Research involving human or animal subjects must comply with ethical standards and include statements confirming informed consent and ethical approval.

5. Submission Process:

  • Online Submission: Manuscripts should be submitted through the journal’s online submission system at [Insert Submission Link].
  • Cover Letter: Include a cover letter highlighting the significance of the work and its contribution to the field of computational science and engineering.
  • Review Process: All submissions undergo a rigorous peer-review process. Authors may be required to revise their manuscripts based on reviewers' feedback.

6. Post-Acceptance:

  • Proofs: Authors will receive proofs for final review before publication.
  • Open Access: FCSE is an open-access journal, ensuring that published papers are freely accessible to the global community.
  • Publication Fees: There may be a publication fee to cover the costs of open access. Details regarding fees will be provided on the journal’s website.

7. Contact Information:

For any queries or further information, please contact the editorial office at [Insert Email Address].

By following these guidelines, authors will contribute to maintaining the high standards of Frontiers in Computational Science and Engineering and ensure a smooth and efficient submission process.