Open Access Policy

1. Open Access Statement

The International Journal of Artificial Intelligence, Computational Management and Engineering Systems (IJAICMES) is a fully open-access, peer-reviewed international journal committed to the free and unrestricted dissemination of scientific knowledge and scholarly research.

All articles published in IJAICMES are freely accessible online to readers worldwide without subscription fees, registration barriers, or paywall restrictions.

The journal strongly believes that open access to high-quality research promotes:

· Global knowledge sharing

· Academic collaboration

· Scientific innovation

· Technological advancement

· Increased research visibility and impact

By following an open-access publishing model, IJAICMES ensures that authors’ research reaches a broader international audience and contributes to the advancement of multidisciplinary research and innovation.

 

2. Licensing and Copyright

All content published in IJAICMES is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) License.

Under this license, readers and researchers are permitted to:

· Read and download articles freely

· Copy and redistribute published content

· Share and cite research articles

· Use articles for academic and educational purposes

Provided that:

· Proper credit is given to the original authors and journal

· The source is appropriately cited

· The content is not used for commercial purposes without prior written permission

Authors retain copyright ownership of their published work while granting the journal rights for publication, indexing, and distribution.

 

3. Archiving and Digital Preservation

To ensure long-term accessibility, visibility, and preservation of scholarly content:

· All published articles are permanently archived on the IJAICMES website.

· The journal supports digital preservation and indexing through recognized academic databases and repositories.

· Published manuscripts remain permanently accessible to readers and researchers worldwide.

The journal continuously works toward inclusion in reputable indexing and archiving platforms to maintain a sustainable academic record.

 

4. Compliance with International Open Access Standards

IJAICMES follows internationally recognized open-access principles and publishing standards, including:

· Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI)

· Berlin Declaration on Open Access

· DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) Principles

· Ethical and transparent scholarly publishing practices

The journal is committed to promoting free access to scientific knowledge while maintaining high editorial and ethical standards.

 

5. Ethical Standards in Open Access Publishing

IJAICMES maintains strict ethical guidelines to ensure transparency, quality, originality, and integrity in academic publishing.

The journal is committed to:

· Conducting rigorous peer review processes

· Preventing plagiarism and research misconduct

· Maintaining transparency in editorial decisions

· Supporting ethical research and publication practices

· Avoiding predatory publishing practices

· Ensuring fairness, confidentiality, and academic integrity

All submitted manuscripts undergo editorial screening and plagiarism checks before peer review.

6. Benefits of Open Access Publishing

Publishing in IJAICMES provides several advantages to authors and readers, including:

· Free global access to research

· Higher visibility and citation potential

· Faster dissemination of knowledge

· Increased academic collaboration opportunities

· Wider impact across industry and academia

· Accessibility for researchers, students, and professionals worldwide