Editorial Policies

Aims and Scope

Journal Vestnik of Samara State Technical University ( Technical Sciences Series) has been published at SSTU since 1993 and now it is an academic periodical aimed at scientific research development, support of leading scientific schools and staff training.

The journal publishes original experimental and theoretical articles of leading national and foreign scientists on the most topical problems of system analysis, automation and control of technological processes, IT, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation and Metrology, Energetics, Metallurgy and Material Science.

 
 

Peer Review Process

  1. The editorial board sends all submitted articles for review. The reviewers are the acknowledged experts on the theme of the review subject with publications on this theme published in last three years. The reviews are kept in the editorial office during 5 years.
  2. The reviewers should adhere the journal policies for reviewing and the ethic guidelines.
  3. The editorial board makes a decision about the publication based on the reviewer's expert judgments taking into account the correspondence of the contributed materials with the thematic scope of journal, its scientific importance and actuality.
  4. The editorial board avoids involving as reviewers people probably having the conflict of interest. The authors can inform the editorial board about the people whose contribution as reviewers is not desirable because of conflict of interest possibility. The reasoning of this view is required.
  5. The authors can recommend the experts on the article subject to be invited as reviewers (no more than 2 persons) if they meet the requirements of paragraph 1. The reviewers selection is the exclusive right of the editorial board.
  6. The editorial board sends the copies of reviews or the reasonable refusal to the authors. The editorial board is obliged to send the copies of reviews to the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation if the corresponding request is received.
  7. If a manuscript needs revision, it is sent to the authors with the reports of reviewer and science editor. If a manuscript needs revision, it is sent to the authors with the reports of reviewer and science editor. The authors should close out all review and edition comments and reply all remarks. If the authors don’t agree with the reviewer or editor, they have to reason their case briefly and sharp. After revision the article is sent for the review again. Then the editorial board makes a decision about the possibility of publication.
  8. The article has been sent for the revision after reviewing should be returned to the editors with necessary improvements and corrections within up to 30 continuous days from the receipt date. In this case the first date of its submitting is kept. If the article is returned after this period it will have the new submitting date.
  9. The editorial board is entitled to reject articles without review if those are prepared improperly or do not conform to the subject of journal.

 

Publication Frequency

Журнал публикуется ежеквартально, 4 раза в год.

 

Open Access Policy

The publications in the Journal are available to all interested from the moment of publication. So, this journal provides immediate Gold Open Access (in accordance with Budapest Open Access Initiative) to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Also the editorial board belives that it provides free public access to the results of research and contributes to the advancement of science.

Free Full-text access to all articles can be observed via several websites (https://journals.eco-vector.com/1991-8542/www.elibrary.ru) and mobile applications for iOS® (available in AppStore). All accepted articles publish with the Creative Commons International license (CC BY) for more freely distribution and usage worlwide.

 

Archiving

The journal uses the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN) to digitally preserve all the published articles. The PKP PN is a part of LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) program offers decentralized and distributed preservation, seamless perpetual access, and preservation of the authentic original version of the content.

Also, the journal makes full-text archives on the Russian Science Electronic Library (http://elibrary.ru/) platform.

 

Indexation

The journal articles are indexing in:

  1. Scholar.Google.com
  2. OCLC WorldCat,
  3. eLibrary.ru.

The journal is integrated in CrossRef and FundRef search systems.

The issue details are publishing in ULRICH’S Periodical Directory.

 

Publication Fee

The journal is published at the expense of publisher. The journal does not have article processing charges (APCs). The journal does not have article submission charges.


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