Submission Guidelines

 

The Journal of Intelligent Internet of Things Systems (JIITS) invites high-quality, original research contributions from academicians, researchers, and industry professionals. Authors are required to follow the guidelines below to ensure a smooth and efficient review process.

1. Types of Manuscripts Accepted

JIITS accepts the following categories of submissions:

  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Papers / Survey Articles
  • Case Studies and Industrial Applications
  • Short Communications
  • Technical Notes

2. Originality and Ethical Requirements

  • Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere
  • All submissions must comply with the journal’s plagiarism and ethical policies
  • Proper acknowledgment and citation of all sources are mandatory

3. Manuscript Preparation

3.1 Language

  • Manuscripts must be written in clear and professional English

3.2 Formatting Requirements

Authors should structure their manuscript as follows:

  • Title of the Paper
  • Author(s) Name and Affiliation
  • Abstract (150–250 words)
  • Keywords (4–6 keywords)
  • Introduction
  • Literature Review
  • Methodology / Proposed Work
  • Results and Discussion
  • Conclusion and Future Scope
  • References

3.3 Formatting Style

  • Use Times New Roman, font size 12
  • Line spacing: 1.5
  • Margins: 1 inch on all sides
  • References should follow APA / IEEE style (as applicable)

3.4 Figures and Tables

  • Figures and tables must be clearly labeled and numbered
  • Provide captions and cite them within the text
  • Use high-resolution images (300 dpi recommended)

4. Submission Process

  • Authors must submit manuscripts through the journal’s online submission system or official email
  • The submission must include:
    • Full manuscript (in Word format)
    • Author details (separate file, if required for blind review)
    • Cover letter stating originality and contribution

5. Peer Review Process

  • All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review
  • Authors may be asked to revise their manuscript based on reviewer feedback
  • Final acceptance is subject to editorial approval

6. Review Timeline

  • Initial screening: 3–5 days
  • Peer review: 2–4 weeks
  • Final decision: Typically within 4–6 weeks

7. Copyright and Licensing

  • Authors retain copyright of their work
  • Accepted papers are published under an open-access license such as the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0)

8. Article Processing Charges (APC)

  • Publication may be subject to Article Processing Charges (APC)
  • Details regarding fees will be communicated upon acceptance

9. Author Responsibilities

Authors must ensure:

  • Accuracy and authenticity of data
  • Proper citation and referencing
  • Disclosure of any conflicts of interest
  • Compliance with ethical research standards

10. Contact and Support

For submission queries and assistance, authors may contact the editorial office through the official communication channels provided on the journal’s website.

11. Final Note

Authors are encouraged to carefully follow these guidelines to avoid delays in the review and publication process. Non-compliance may result in rejection or requests for resubmission.