Scientific electronic reviewed journal
Systems of Control, Communication and Security
ISSN 2410-9916

The manner of publications and the requirements for materials

Materials are submitted in the editorial board

Authors should submit the following materials to the editorial board for the publication of the article:

  1. File with the paper.
  2. Files with drawings and figures used in the paper (on demand edition). The figures must be supplied in Visio format (VSD) or Windows metafile formats (WMF or EMF). In special cases, the drawings can be represented in raster formats PNG or JPG.
  3. Scanned copy of expert conclusion about the absence materials in paper which are prohibited for open publication (for articles from Russia).
  4. File containing information about the group of authors with the indication of the author, who will interact with the editorial board.
  5. An indication of the need to issue copyright certificates of publications, their number and how to send them to the authors.
  6. If authors want to publish a paper under pseudonyms, they must submit to the editor board the information about the pseudonyms and desirable for them the form of the author's certificate.
  7. If the authors of paper are highly cited authors that they will receive a discount on the publication. The requirement of such a discount is necessary to specify in the letter to the journal.

 

These materials are submitted by e-mail at sccs@intelgr.com for editor-in-chief in the archive of ZIP or RAR format. The file must have a name that includes the name of the first author and significant words of the paper title (e.g. "Smith – Technique study parameters.zip").

The editorial board may require authors to send to the editor board original articles printed on paper and signed by the authors. Additionally, the editorial board may request the printed original of the expert conclusion about the absence materials in paper, which are prohibited for open publication.

 

Main topics of journal

The journal accepts only those papers that meet the main topics:

  1. Analysis of new technologies and ways of development for systems of control, communication and security.
  2. Control systems.
  3. Intelligent information systems.
  4. Robot-technological systems.
  5. Computing systems.
  6. Information processes and technologies. Acquisition, storage and processing of information.
  7. Information security.
  8. Transmission, reception and processing of signals. Radiomonitoring.
  9. Communication systems and telecommunication network.
  10. Systems for ensuring of safety and security.
  11. Modeling of complex organizational-technical systems.
  12. Advanced research.
  13. Patents and innovations at field of systems of control, communication and security.

 

The requirements for papers submitted to the editorial board

Formal requirements to the paper is not is debatable and vague. The article can be accepted for publication only if rigid and strict observance of the authors of all editorial requirements to the paper, without exception.

General requirements to the of paper (download example).

  1. The paper should be submitted in the format of Word 97/2000/XP – DOC file.
  2. Recommended volume of the paper up to 50 pages. In some cases, the volume can be increased if it is required by the logic of paper.
  3. Page size - A4. All margins (top, bottom, right and left) - 2 cm.
  4. The font of the text of the article – Times New Roman. Font size - 14 pt. Line spacing – 1. Indentation – 1.25 cm, Margins between paragraphs – off. The highlight text – an italic font. Latin letters – an italic font. Greek letters – a Roman font. Numerical indexes in the notation – a Roman font.
  5. The article should begin with the index UDC which is aligned with the left edge of the page. After the UDC is to skip a line.
  6. The paper title must accurately and clearly describe the content of the paper. Title of the paper is executed in a bold font, center alignment of the page without indentation. The title should be write in lowercase (small) letters, using capital letters only where necessary (at the beginning of the first word, names, proper nouns, abbreviations, etc.). It is not recommended to use the abbreviations, except generally accepted in the relevant subject area. The dot after the title NOT assigned. After the title of the article should be pass line. After the paper title is to skip a line.
  7. The names of authors are separated by commas in a sequence that fit the personal contribution to the writing of the article. The names of the authors centered on the page with no indentation. Between the surname and between initials put a non-breaking space (Ctrl+Shift+space). After the names of authors is to skip a line.
  8. Abstract is performed in Russian and English. The abstract font is 11 pt, italic, indent - 1.25 cm. Headings of the abstract - boldface font. After the abstract is to skip a line.
  9. Key words are exactly as abstract and must contain the main concepts and terms used in the paper. After the paragraph with key words is to skip a line.
  10. In the article, it is recommended that the main text is divided in parts, with conventional headings "Introduction", "Statement of the problem" ("Formalization of the task"), "Model..." ("Method...", "Method..."), "Results of modeling" ("Rationale..."), "Conclusions". Headers are bold font and centered on the page with no indentation. Before headings is to skip a line.
  11. Tables centered on the page with no indentation. The text inside tables is the font from 10 pt to 14 pt, depending on the amount of text in the table cells. Tables are numbered in order of mention, and their names are recorded in the form "Table 1 – table title" and align the center of the page without indentation.
  12. The pictures and figures of the paper are embedded as objects of vector graphics in format of MS Visio (VSD) or Windows metafile formats (WMF or EMF). If figures cannot be represented in vector formats, the figures are in bitmap formats JPG or PNG. The figures consecutive numbering as mentioned in the paper in the form "Fig. 1. The title of the figure". The number and title of figure, centered on the page with no indentation. Before figure and after its title is to skip a line.
  13. The formulas typed in MathType or Microsoft Equation 3.0. Formulas can be typed in the main text way the insert special mathematical symbols via the menu "insert-symbol". Prohibited to recruit formulas in the built-in editor of formulas Microsoft Office 2007 and above. Formulas left-aligned with paragraph indent of 2.5 cm. If you need to insert formula from two strings, you use the mathematical notation of the transfer formula. Is the text there are links to the formulas, these formulas should be numbered. The formula number is stamped on the right side of the page. In the formulas, do not insert an extra blank line before and after formulas.
  14. Formula numbers, figure numbers, references and the formula links in the main text of the article need to highlight in yellow for easier editing of the paper.
  15. At the end of the paper may be stated expression of gratitude for assistance in research, information about grants in which the work was performed, as well as information on sources of research funding. Also at the end of the paper can be submitted applications, which contained listings of programs, various volume charts and graphs, and other elements which are an integral part of the study but clutter the main text of the paper.
  16. The list of used sources is made in accordance with the requirements of references in the journal after the title "References" which is performed in bold font, aligned to center of the page without indentation. The numbering of references is determined by the order they are mentioned in the paper. In the formation of the list of references you should not use the function of automatic generation of a numbered list. After list of references is to skip a line.
  17. After the list of references indicate the date of the first submission of the paper in editorial board. This paragraph appears in bold font, alignment on the right edge of the page.
  18. In the end, you enter information about the authors. The information for each author must contain: the last name, first name and patronymic, scientific degree, scientific title, position and full name of the organization, telephone and e-mail.

 

Requirements to a file which contain information about the authors. All the information given for each author separately (an example of a file with information about authors).

  1. Surname, Name, Patronymic. (in Russian and English languages)
  2. Scientific degree and academic title (if any). (in Russian and English languages)
  3. Place of work with indication of country and city.
  4. Position.
  5. Fields of scientific interest.
  6. E-mail. Please specify an existing and valid e-mail address for each author.
  7. Postal address for contacts with the authors. This address can be specified one for all authors.
  8. Phone for communication.

Please note that this information 1-7 will be published in the public domain.

This information should enable the editorial board quickly to contact with the authors of the papers. If this contact is impossible, it may lead to a delay in the publication of the paper. The editorial board strongly recommends that all correspondence conduct via email.

The procedure for the acceptance and publication of articles

  1. The authors provide to the editor board a paper and additional materials via e-mail sccs@intelgr.com for the editor-in-chief. If necessary, authors are encouraged to contact with the chief editor on the phone for explanations of different problems connected with the paper.
  2. The editorial Board checks the article for compliance with requirements. If necessary edits to the article, the Author is notified about it.
  3. If errors in the design of the article  are absent, this article is checked in the services that detects plagiarism, and the results of this check are sent to the verifier. The editorial Board informs the authors about the transfer of the article to reviewers.
  4. In the case of a positive decision of the reviewers on publication the authors will be notified about acceptance of the article for publication. In case of discrepancies between the opinions of the reviewers about the possibility of publishing of the article, it is sent for re-review or editorial Board considers. Authors will be informed about it. In the case of a decision of the reviewers and the editorial Board about the impossibility of publishing articles, authors will receive a reasoned refusal.
  5. Reviewers or editorial Board may decide that the article is accepted for publication, but required modifications in the paper. In this case, the authors need to quickly edit a document in accordance with the reviewers ' comments or provide a reasoned response to these comments. Authors must notify editors if improvements of the article would require considerable time. This is the last stage, when the authors can withdraw the article.
  6. The authors cover  the costs of publication after acceptance of materials for publication. The authors confirm the fact of payment by email. Payment is made by the editorial Board. In some cases when it is necessary to explain the problems that are associated with payment, the authors must contact the editorial office by telephone.
  7. The papers are placed in the current issue of the journal on the website after the payment for the publication. Authors will be notified of the publication of the article on the website of the journal by e-mail.
  8. The current issue of the journal should be closed in accordance with the date determined editorial Board (25 March, 25 June, 25 September and 25 December each year). Information about published articles in three months is passed in scientometric databases of scientific publications (RISC, Cyberleninka, Google scholar and others) after the close of the current issue of the magazine.

 

Payment of the publications

Payment of the publication consists of the cost of services of editing of the paper, cost of posting the paper on the journal's website, as well as the cost of support of open access to paper.

Basic payment for the publication of paper with number of authors to three, inclusive – $100 for the paper.

Basic payment for the publication of paper with number of authors from four and more – $150 for the paper.

The cost of publishing a paper in English may be increased due to the fact that a Russian reviewer may need a verified translation. In addition, the Russian proofreader will need to check the design of the paper when forming the final print layout. In this case, the cost of professional translation is added to the cost of the paper publication.

If authors it is difficult to issue the design of paper, the editorial board can make this work for an additional payment.

The payment of correction for the design of paper in accordance with the requirements of the journal – from $50 for the paper.

The payment of modification of the paper design in accordance with the requirements of the journal – from $70 for the paper.

Discounts and free publishing papers

Papers that are published free of charge

  • papers of authors that have a value of h-index 5 or more in any of the following scientometric databases – Scopus, Google scholar, Russian science citation index;
  • papers of authors that have the total number of citations 100 or more in any of the following scientometric databases – Scopus, Google scholar, Russian science citation index;
  • papers of editorial board members who made alone or in collaboration;
  • outstanding papers of other authors that recommended by members of the editorial board;
  • papers of authors who, in accordance with Russian legislation are entitled to free publication of their papers;
  • papers on current topics which are ordered by the editorial board.

Papers published with 50% discount.

  • papers among the authors  there are authors that have a value of h-index 5 or more in any of the following scientometric databases – Scopus, Google scholar, Russian science citation index;
  • papers among the authors  there are authors that have the total number of citations 100 or more in any of the following scientometric databases – Scopus, Google scholar, Russian science citation index;
  • papers of editorial board members who made alone or in collaboration;
  • outstanding papers of other authors that recommended by members of the editorial board;
  • any papers recommended by the members of the editorial board.