Transactions: Q&A


1.Review
2.Publication
3.Others

1. Review

[Review] How long does it take to review manuscript?
The average period from initial submissions to notifications to authors on the first decisions can be referred at the following site.
https://search.ieice.org/statistics.html
[Review] What is the acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate on a regular section can be referred at the following site.
https://search.ieice.org/statistics.html
[Review] How can I check the progress of the review of my submitted manuscript?
You can check the status of your submitted manuscript on the following site.
(You will need the "Manuscript ID" and "password" written on a receipt of the manuscript.)
https://review.ieice.org/index_e.aspx

2. Publication

[Publication] How long does it take for a manuscript to be published after acceptance?
The accepted manuscript will be published online within a week or so after it has been accepted and the payment of the article processing charges has been confirmed.
The date of advance publication is the date of publication of the article.
[Publication] How much is the article processing charges?
The article processing charges for each journal can be referred at the following site.

*IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
https://www.ieice.org/eng/shiori/appb-ess.pdf

*IEICE Transactions on Communications
*IEICE Transactions on Electronics
https://www.ieice.org/eng/shiori/appb.pdf

*IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems
https://www.ieice.org/eng/shiori/appb_iss.pdf

*Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, IEICE(NOLTA)
https://www.ieice.org/nolta/journal/author.html#Article_Charge

*IEICE Communication Express(ComEX)
https://www.ieice.org/publications/comex/data/for_authors.html#article

*IEICE Electronics Express(ELEX)
https://www.ieice.org/publications/elex/authors.html#Articlecharge

3. Others

[Others] I would like to know the status of Web of Science, the citation database of the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI).
The status of each journal is as follows. (As of May 2021)

*IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
*IEICE Transactions on Communications
*IEICE Transactions on Electronics
*IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems
Refer to https://search.ieice.org/bin/citation_index.php?lang=E.

*Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, IEICE(NOLTA)
Cited by Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

*IEICE Communication Express(ComEX)
Cited by Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

*IEICE Electronics Express(ELEX)
Cited by Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
[Others]Please let me know which journals are included in SCOPUS, the abstract and citation database.
The following five journals are included. (As of May 2021)

 *IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
 *IEICE Transactions on Communications
 *IEICE Transactions on Electronics
 *IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems
 *IEICE Electronics Express
[Others]Please provide me with a front cover and table of contents that includes our manuscript.
Since our Transactions are published online, not in print version,they do not have a front cover nor table of contents.

The table of contents are available on the following sites.

*IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences
https://search.ieice.org/bin/archive.php?category=A&lang=E&a_listcnt=1
*IEICE Transactions on Communications
https://search.ieice.org/bin/archive.php?category=B&lang=E&a_listcnt=1
*IEICE Transactions on Electronics
https://search.ieice.org/bin/archive.php?category=C&lang=E&a_listcnt=1
*IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems
https://search.ieice.org/bin/archive.php?category=D&lang=E&a_listcnt=1

*Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, IEICE(NOLTA)
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/nolta/-char/en

*IEICE Communication Express(ComEX)
https://www.ieice.org/publications/comex/

*IEICE Electronics Express(ELEX)
https://www.ieice.org/publications/elex/