Publication Ethics

Journal of Science and Engineering Simulation is a peer-reviewed journal, therefore it is expected that all parties involved in the publication of this journal, including editors, reviewers, authors and publishers, agree to the following standards for publication ethics. Journal of Science and Engineering Simulation follows the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) in dealing with all aspects of publication ethics and deals specifically with research cases and publication errors. The following reviews describe Publication Ethics standards for editors, reviewers, and authors. In addition, SST foundation as the publisher of Journal of Science and Engineering Simulation only supports timely publishing and has no right to interfere with the integrity of the published content.

Ethics for Editors
Publication Decision
The editor has the authority to select and decide the articles to be published. Decisions are made based on the level of article contributions and recommendations from reviewers. Editors carry out their duties in accordance with the policies of the journal Manager and comply with applicable legal provisions such as defamation, copyright infringement, and plagiarism.

Objective Assessment
The editor evaluates a text based on its intellectual content without any discrimination, ethnicity, gender, nationality, and others.

Confidentiality
Editors and editorial staff may not disclose any information about the manuscript that has been received to anyone, other than authors, reviewers, prospective reviewers, and the editorial board.

Conflict of Interest
Article material sent to Journal of Science and Engineering Simulation and not yet published may not be used for the editor's personal research without the written permission of the author. Information or ideas obtained through blind review must be kept confidential and not used for personal gain. Editors must refuse to review the manuscript if the editor has a conflict of interest, due to a competitive, collaborative, or other relationship with the author, company, or institution associated with the text.

Cooperation in Investigation
Editors must take responsive steps if there are complaints related to ethics in the manuscripts that have been received or in articles that have been published. The editor can contact the scriptwriter and provide consideration for the complaint. Editors can also communicate further to related research institutions or institutions. Once the complaint has been resolved, matters such as publication of corrections, withdrawals, statements of concern, or other notes, need to be considered.