Author Guidelines

The International Journal of Information Technology and Computing (ITX Journal) welcomes the submission of original, high-quality, and unpublished research manuscripts that contribute significantly to the fields of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Information Technology.

Authors are requested to carefully follow the journal guidelines before submitting manuscripts to ensure a smooth review and publication process.

1. Types of Accepted Manuscripts

The journal accepts the following categories of manuscripts:

  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Articles
  • Survey Papers
  • Short Communications
  • Technical Notes
  • Case Studies
  • Conference Papers
  • Special Issue Papers

2. Language of Submission

All manuscripts must be written in:

 
Professional Academic English
 

Authors are encouraged to ensure grammatical accuracy and language clarity prior to submission.

3. Originality Requirement

Submitted manuscripts must:

  • Be original and unpublished.
  • Not be under review elsewhere.
  • Not contain plagiarism or fabricated data.
  • Comply with international ethical publishing standards.

The journal screens all submissions using plagiarism detection software.

4. Manuscript Structure

Authors should organize manuscripts according to the following structure:

 
Title
Author Information
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
Related Work
Methodology
Results and Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgment (Optional)
Funding Information
Conflict of Interest
References
 

5. Title Page Requirements

The title page must include:

  • Full manuscript title
  • Full author names
  • Institutional affiliations
  • Country
  • Corresponding author email
  • ORCID identifiers (recommended)

Recommended integration:

ORCID

6. Abstract Guidelines

The abstract should:

  • Clearly summarize the research.
  • Describe objectives, methods, and findings.
  • Highlight the scientific contribution.
  • Avoid citations and undefined abbreviations.

Recommended abstract length:

 
150–300 words
 

7. Keywords

Authors should provide:

 
4–8 keywords
 

Keywords should accurately reflect the manuscript content and improve discoverability.

8. Formatting Requirements

Authors must use the official journal template.

Formatting requirements include:

Element Requirement
File Format DOCX or LaTeX
Font Times New Roman
Font Size 10–12 pt
Line Spacing Single
Margins Standard
Page Numbering Required

9. Figures & Tables

Figures and tables must:

  • Be clear and high quality.
  • Be numbered sequentially.
  • Include descriptive captions.
  • Be cited within the text.
  • Use editable formats when possible.

Recommended image resolution:

 
300 DPI or higher
 

10. Equations

Equations should:

  • Be editable
  • Be numbered sequentially
  • Use standard mathematical notation
  • Be clearly referenced in the text

11. Reference Style

The journal requires references to follow:

 
IEEE Citation Style
 

References should be:

  • Accurate
  • Complete
  • Consistently formatted
  • DOI-linked when available

12. Ethical Requirements

Authors must comply with:

  • Publication Ethics
  • Research Integrity
  • Authorship Ethics
  • Data Transparency
  • Conflict of Interest Disclosure

The journal follows ethical standards established by:

Committee on Publication Ethics

13. Plagiarism Policy

The journal does not tolerate:

  • Direct plagiarism
  • Self-plagiarism
  • Fabricated data
  • Citation manipulation

All submissions undergo plagiarism screening before peer review.

14. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Usage

Authors using AI-assisted tools must disclose their usage appropriately.

AI tools:

  • Cannot be listed as authors.
  • Must not replace scientific responsibility.
  • Must not generate fabricated content or references.

Authors remain fully responsible for manuscript accuracy and originality.

15. Data Availability Statement

Authors are encouraged to provide:

  • Research datasets
  • Source code
  • Supplementary materials
  • Experimental details

when applicable.

16. Conflict of Interest

Authors must disclose any financial, institutional, or personal conflicts of interest that may influence the research.

17. Funding Information

Authors should clearly identify all funding sources supporting the research.

18. Supplementary Materials

Additional materials may include:

  • Datasets
  • Code files
  • Multimedia
  • Extended tables
  • Experimental appendices

19. Submission Process

All manuscripts must be submitted electronically through the journal submission system powered by:

Open Journal Systems

20. Peer Review Process

The journal follows a:

 
Double-Blind Peer Review Process
 

Each manuscript is evaluated by independent expert reviewers.

21. Revision Process

Authors receiving revision requests must:

  • Address all reviewer comments.
  • Submit a revised version.
  • Provide a detailed response letter.
  • Highlight modifications clearly.

22. Acceptance & Publication

Accepted manuscripts undergo:

  • Copyediting
  • Formatting
  • Proofreading
  • DOI assignment
  • Online publication

DOIs are registered through:

Crossref

23. Open Access Policy

All published articles are freely accessible under the journal’s open-access publishing model.

24. Copyright & Licensing

Published articles are distributed under:

 
Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0)
 

Authors retain copyright ownership of their work.

25. Important Notes

Authors are strongly advised to:

  • Follow the journal template carefully.
  • Ensure high-quality English writing.
  • Verify all references.
  • Avoid excessive self-citation.
  • Ensure originality of content.
  • Respond professionally to reviewer comments.

26. Contact Information

For submission assistance or inquiries, authors may contact the editorial office through the official journal communication channels available on the journal website.