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Authors are welcome to submit paper(s) in accordance with the journal topics.

The paper submission deadline is 1st of November for full papers and the 1st of December for the final version of the paper (corrected as instructed by the reviewers).

Authors must adhere to the journal’s written paper format. Please, when preparing the paper, use the template that can be downloaded from the links bellow.

Please submit your paper(s) to aucts@ulbsibiu.ro

Each paper must have minimum four pages. When submitting a paper please fill in the Copyright Transfer Form and License to publish. If these forms are not sent with the paper the editors reserve the rights to exclude the paper from publishing.

For any problem regarding paper submission, please send an e-mail to radu.petruse@ulbsibiu.ro

Reviewing process

Manuscripts will be blind-reviewed by the members of the Scientiffic Committee. Authors of accepted initial full papers, must submit the final version before 1st December.

Guide for Authors:

Reporting standards
Authors of reports of original research should present an accurate account of the work performed as well as an objective discussion of its significance. Underlying data should be represented accurately in the paper. A paper should contain sufficient detail and references to permit others to replicate the work. Fraudulent or knowingly inaccurate statements constitute unethical behavior and are unacceptable.

Data Access and Retention
Authors are asked to provide the raw data in connection with a paper for editorial review,and should be prepared to provide public access to such data (Copyright Transfer Form), if practicable, and should in any event be prepared to retain such data for a reasonable time after publication.

Originality and Plagiarism
The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the authors have used the work and/or words of others that this has been appropriately cited or quoted.

Multiple, Redundant or Concurrent Publication
An author should not in general publish manuscripts describing essentially the same research in more than one journal or primary publication. Submitting the same manuscript to more than one journal concurrently constitutes unethical publishing behavior and is unacceptable.

Acknowledgement of Sources
Proper acknowledgment of the work of others must always be given. Authors should cite publications that have been influential in determining the nature of the reported work.

Authorship of the Paper
Authorship should be limited to those who have made a significant contribution to the conception, design, execution, or interpretation of the reported study. All those who have made significant contributions should be listed as co-authors. Where there are others who have participated in certain substantive aspects of the research project, they should be acknowledged or listed as contributors.
The corresponding author should ensure that all appropriate co-authors and no inappropriate co-authors are included on the paper, and that all co-authors have seen and approved the final version of the paper and have agreed to its submission for publication.

Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest
All authors should disclose in their manuscript any financial or other substantive conflict of interest that might be construed to influence the results or interpretation of their manuscript. All sources of financial support for the project should be disclosed.

Fundamental errors in published works
When an author discovers a significant error or inaccuracy in his/her own published work, it is the author’s obligation to promptly notify the journal editor or publisher and cooperate with the editor to retract or correct the paper.

  • Paper Template
  • Copyright Transfer Form
  • License to publish
  • Publication Ethics

Open Access Statement

The journal is an Open Access journal that allows a free unlimited access to all its contents without any restrictions upon publication to all users.

Open Access License