Spring Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Current Issues

Instructions for Authors

Spring Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Current Issues (SJAICI)

The Spring Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Current Issues (SJAICI) is a peer-reviewed, open-access international journal dedicated to publishing original, high-quality research that advances knowledge in Artificial Intelligence, data science, machine learning, computational technologies, and contemporary interdisciplinary issues affecting science, industry, and society.

The journal welcomes manuscripts that demonstrate scientific rigor, originality, innovation, and global relevance. Accepted manuscripts are typically published within one month of final approval, ensuring rapid dissemination of research findings.

Manuscript Submission

Authors are strongly encouraged to submit manuscripts electronically as a single Microsoft Word file (preferably using Arial font), containing the complete text, tables, and figures.

Submissions must be sent as email attachments to the Editorial Office at: education@springjournals.net or sj@springjournals.net

Each submission must include the following:

  • Full name(s) of author(s) and institutional affiliation(s), including complete postal addresses
  • Title of the journal (Spring Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Current Issues)
  • A detailed cover letter containing:
    • Full contact details of the corresponding author (email, telephone, and fax where applicable)
    • Names, affiliations, and email addresses of three potential reviewers
    • A declaration confirming that the manuscript is original, has not been previously published, and is not under consideration elsewhere

A manuscript identification number will be issued to the corresponding author within 72 hours of submission.

SJAICI accepts manuscripts submitted exclusively via email attachment.

Types of Articles Accepted

1. Short Communications

Short Communications report concise but complete studies, innovative methods, new models, or emerging hypotheses in artificial intelligence and related fields.

  • Length: 2–4 printed pages (approximately 6–12 manuscript pages)
  • Maximum of two figures and one table
  • Abstract limited to 100 words
  • Results and Discussion should be combined into a single section

2. Regular Research Articles

Regular articles should present original, carefully validated theoretical or applied research in artificial intelligence, computational systems, or interdisciplinary applications.

  • Experimental and computational methods must be described in sufficient detail for reproducibility
  • Use of subheadings is strongly encouraged
  • Manuscripts should be concise yet comprehensive

3. Review Articles

Review and perspective articles addressing current trends, emerging technologies, and future directions in artificial intelligence are welcomed.

  • Length: 4–6 printed pages (approximately 12–18 manuscript pages)
  • All review articles undergo full peer review

Peer-Review Process

All manuscripts submitted to SJAICI are initially screened by the Editor-in-Chief or an Associate Editor and subsequently reviewed by members of the Editorial Board or qualified external reviewers.

  • Editorial decisions are normally communicated within two weeks
  • Accepted articles are published within one month of submission

Manuscript Preparation Guidelines

General Format

  • Manuscripts must be double-spaced
  • Pages must be numbered consecutively, beginning with the title page
  • In-text citations must follow the author–date (Harvard) referencing style
  • Numerical citation formats are not accepted

Title Page

The title page must include:

  • A concise and informative title
  • Full names and affiliations of all authors
  • Corresponding author’s full contact information
  • Present addresses of authors (if different) as footnotes

Abstract and Keywords

  • Abstract length: 100–200 words
  • The abstract should clearly summarize objectives, methods, results, and conclusions
  • Avoid citations and non-standard abbreviations
  • Provide 5–10 keywords for indexing purposes

Abbreviations and Units

  • Non-standard abbreviations must be defined at first use
  • Use SI units throughout

Main Text Structure

  • Introduction: Background, motivation, objectives, and relevance
  • Materials and Methods / Methodology: Sufficient detail for replication; cite established methods
  • Results: Clear, precise presentation of findings
  • Discussion: Interpretation of results in relation to prior studies
  • Conclusion: Brief summary of major findings and implications
  • Acknowledgments: Concise recognition of funding and contributions

Tables and Figures

  • Tables and figures should be limited, clear, and non-redundant
  • Tables must be prepared in Microsoft Word
  • Figures should be high-resolution (TIFF, JPEG, GIF, or PowerPoint)
  • Figure legends must be self-explanatory and submitted separately

References

SJAICI uses the author–date referencing system.

In-Text Citation Examples

  • Shakespeare (1999)
  • Gordimer et al. (2001)
  • (Soyinka and Achebe, 2002)
  • (Nazni et al., 2009: 98–100)

Reference List

  • References must be listed alphabetically by author surname
  • Journal titles should be abbreviated according to international standards
  • Authors are fully responsible for reference accuracy

Proofs and Author Access

  • Electronic page proofs (PDF) will be sent to the corresponding author
  • Only typographical errors may be corrected at proof stage
  • Authors receive free electronic access to the published article in HTML and PDF formats

Copyright Policy

Submission implies that the manuscript:

  • Has not been published previously
  • Is not under consideration elsewhere
  • Will have copyright transferred to the publisher upon acceptance

Publication Fees

  • Article Processing Charge (APC): USD 650
  • No submission fees
  • Payment is required only after acceptance
  • Fee waivers may be considered upon prior request under special circumstances