Communications and Network

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Aims & scope

CN, a quarterly journal, dedicates to the latest advancements in communications and network technologies. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas. All manuscripts submitted to CN must be previously unpublished and may not be… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.

Review model

Single-blind peer review

Publication model

Continuous (article-based)

Licence

CC BY 4.0

Article processing charge

Low — on acceptance

Editorial process

1. Step 1

   Submit

   Authors submit their manuscript, metadata, and declarations through the portal. There is no submission fee.

2. Step 2

   Preliminary check

   The editorial office screens the manuscript for scope, completeness, and formatting before assigning a handling editor.

3. Step 3

   Peer review (≥2 experts)

   At least two independent reviewers evaluate the manuscript under single-blind review. Where revisions are required, authors respond point by point.

4. Step 4

   Acceptance & APC

   On acceptance the article processing charge is invoiced and the CC BY 4.0 copyright handover is signed.

5. Step 5

   Published open access

   The article is copyedited, typeset, and given a DOI, then publishes open access with a permanent link.

Editorial board · sample

Author guidelines