Research Ethics

The organization committee follows the ethical standards of scientific community, in particular, recommendations of Elsevier Publication Ethics (based on Elsevier recommendations and COPE's Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors).  If a paper contains figures or tables taken from other sources, author must get the respective permission for reproduction them from the corresponding publishers.

All submissions undergo blind peer review

All submissions are checked for plagiarism. 

1. Author’s responsibility

Research originality

Originality is the main principle of a research paper. The following cases are considered as contravention of the originality principle: 

  • plagiarism
  • simultaneous submission of the paper to several journals;
  • paper republication.

The author should submit an original paper only. References should be cited correctly. Any plagiarism is unethical and unacceptable.  

Data reliability 

The author is responsible for data reliability: (s)he is responsible for complete and correct data presentation as well as for its objective discussion. 

Citations

All the works that are used in the paper should be cited correctly. The primary source should be indicated if possible. 

2. Organization Committee Responsibilities 

Publication

Based on the results of reviewing, the organization committee selects papers to be published. The papers should follow all technical requirements, make a significant contribution to the research and correspond to conference major directions. 

Confidentiality

Editors are responsible for maintaining confidentiality while processing the paper.