Author Guidelines
Author Guidelines
Carefully read and follow the following technical requirements:
- ensure that the manuscript is relevant to the aims and scope of the journal;
- align the manuscript with the article or review template, do not change its format or style;
- Send manuscripts in .doc or .docx format, maximum size 20 MB;
- use Times New Roman font, single spacing, 2 cm margins, portrait orientation;
- align the main text widthwise with an offset of 1.25 cm;
- bold the sections and center them with blank lines 14 and 12 points before and after them;
- italicize the subsections and left-align them with a 12-point blank line to the;
- figures and tables should be centered without offsetting after their first mention in the text, cited as (Figure 1) or Figure 1, and should not extend beyond the margins of the page;
- figure and table captions should be self-contained, descriptive and centered. Figure captions should be placed below and table captions above. Multiple figures can be placed on a single line and referenced together (e.g., Figure 2 or Figures 3 and 4). For multiple figures in a row, use an invisible table for alignment and center captions appropriately. Use hyphens and commas when citing multiple figures or tables (e.g., Figures 6-8 or Figures 6, 7, 8-9). Use at least 1 figure or table and provide a detailed description (trends). Eliminate vertical lines in tables. Use a standard equation editor for equations, number them as (1), and refer to them as equation (1) or equation (1-3) for multiple;
- do not use Cyrillic letters;
- ensure good English with Grammarly;
- use proper citations, preferably recent references indexed in Scopus and Web of Science;
- align citations and references with IEEE style using Mendeley;
- use the online transliteration tool for Cyrillic links;
- the list of references should be 10 points in size and aligned to the width;
- ensure that the authors' ORCID, name, degree, title, position, affiliation, and e-mail address are correct;
- make sure that all sources of funding are identified;
- make sure that all sources of funding are listed;
- disclose any potential conflict of interest or declare that there is no conflict of interest;
- disclose the use of AI (e.g. ChatGPT) under COPE or state that no AI was used.
Articles
The article presents the author's own findings, as well as intermediate or final results of research, experimental or analytical activities, including new developments, conclusions and recommendations that have not been previously published. It should follow the structure of IMRAD:
Title
- should be informative, concise and reflect the main essence of the research.
Annotation
- brief (100-300 words) and separate summary including the purpose of the study, methods, main results and conclusions. Avoid repetition of main text, symbols, equations, quotations, figures and tables, web links and emails.
Key words: 5-10 words or phrases separated by commas.
1.Introduction
The “Introduction” section should include:
- Justification of the relevance of the study [1].
- Review of existing work and definition of the problem [2], [3].
- Purpose(s) and/or objectives(s) of the study.
- Methods
In the “Methods” section it is necessary to present:
- Procedures for conducting experiments, research and (or) statistical processing of data.
- Resources (materials, equipment, techniques) used for each procedure.
- Results and discussion
The "Results and Discussion" section should include:
- Presentation of data and obtained results.
- Tables, graphs, and diagrams for visual representation.
- Interpretation of the obtained results.
- Comparison with results from other studies.
- Possible explanations and hypotheses.
- Conclusion
In the "Conclusion" section, you need to provide:
- A brief summary of the main results.
- Practical significance of the results.
- Recommendations for further research.
Acknowledgments
This section is optional and may include (omit if not applicable):
- Acknowledgment of funding sources and grants, as well as the supporting agencies or individuals.
References
[1]
[2]
[3]
Overviews
The manuscript overview explores previously published research articles related to the general topic. It systematically analyzes and synthesizes existing research, identifying major trends, advances, and gaps in the field of study.
Title
- should be informative, concise and reflect the main essence of the study.
Annotation
- brief (100-300 words) and separate summary including the purpose of the study, methods, main results and conclusions. Avoid repetition of main text, symbols, equations, quotations, figures and tables, web links and emails.
Key words: 5-10 words or phrases separated by commas.
- Introduction
In the “Introduction” section it is necessary to:
- Describe the topic and its significance [1].
- Provide background information and rationale for the review [2].
- Specify the main objective(s) and/or target(s).
- Methods
The “Methods” section should contain:
- A description of how the literature search was conducted, databases used and inclusion/exclusion criteria used.
- Explanation of criteria for selecting studies or articles for review.
- A detailed description of how data from the selected studies were extracted and analyzed.
3-N. Chapters
Chapters should contain:
- Divide the main part into chapters by topic or in chronological order.
- Discuss the selected studies [2], [3] in each chapter.
- Summarize and synthesize findings from the literature; compare and contrast different studies.
- Include relevant figures and tables to illustrate key points and data.
N+1. Discussion
The "Discussion" section should include:
- Summarizing the main findings of the review.
- A discussion of the implications of these findings for the field.
- Suggestions of areas for future research based on the review.
Acknowledgements (optional)
— acknowledgment of funding sources and supporting agencies or individuals.
References
[1]
[2]
[3]
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