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Author Guidelines
Author Guidelines
Purpose and Scope
INGE CUC is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal identified by e-ISSN: 2382-4700 / ISSN: 0122-6517. Published by the Universidad de la Costa, its mission is to serve as a channel for disseminating original and unpublished research in the field of engineering, with a focus on technological innovation and its application across various sectors, including healthcare. The journal is exclusively aimed at the scientific and academic community within the declared areas of knowledge.
Topics and Coverage
The journal publishes research articles, critical reviews, and case studies with significant contributions in the following areas:
- Renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment: Clean technologies, energy efficiency, circular economy, environmental impact, and sustainable development.
- Decision sciences: Optimization, applied artificial intelligence, mathematical models for decision-making, and data analysis.
- Computer science: Cloud computing, cybersecurity, embedded systems, the Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain.
- Engineering applied to healthcare: Biotechnology, bioengineering, biomedical signal processing techniques, telemedicine, and smart medical devices.
- Emerging technologies and digital transformation: Big Data, robotics, advanced manufacturing, 5G, and industrial automation.
Editorial Process and Evaluation
Submitted articles to INGE CUC must meet the criteria of originality, scientific rigor, and relevance within the journal's thematic focus. All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure impartiality and the quality of the published work.
Commitment to Ethics and Open Access
INGE CUC adheres to the ethical principles outlined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and follows the guidelines established in Elsevier's Publishing Ethics Resource Kit for Editors. The journal operates under a Diamond Open Access model, meaning that neither authors nor readers incur publication or access fees, thereby promoting the free circulation of scientific knowledge.
Rights and Responsibilities
Authors are responsible for the content of their articles and must ensure adherence to ethical and editorial standards.
INGE CUC reserves the right to accept or reject manuscripts and may make editorial adjustments to enhance the quality of the content.
The views expressed in the articles are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the stance of the Universidad de la Costa.
For more information about the journal, please visit the following link about the journal.
Guidelines for Authors
To review the author instructions, please consult the following link: Instructions for Authors