International Journal of Intelligent Data and Machine Learning (IJIDML)
The International Journal of Intelligent Data and Machine Learning (IJIDML) is dedicated to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research in the fields of intelligent data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. To support the journal’s open-access publishing model and ensure sustainable operations, an Article Processing Fee (APF) is charged for manuscripts accepted for publication.
1. Open Access and Fees
IJIDML operates under a full open-access model, which means that all published articles are freely and permanently accessible to readers worldwide without subscription or access charges. The Article Processing Fee helps cover the costs associated with editorial management, peer review, production, online hosting, and long-term archiving.
2. Fee Structure
Standard Article Processing Fee
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A standard Article Processing Fee of USD 450 is charged per accepted manuscript.
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The fee is payable only after the manuscript has been formally accepted for publication.
3. Discounts and Waivers
IJIDML recognizes the importance of inclusive and equitable access to scholarly publishing. Partial or full fee waivers may be considered in the following cases:
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Authors from low- and middle-income countries
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Students or early-career researchers
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Manuscripts of exceptional academic or societal importance
Requests for discounts or waivers must be submitted during the manuscript submission process, along with a brief justification. Approval is at the discretion of the editorial board.
4. Payment Process
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Detailed payment instructions will be provided to the corresponding author upon acceptance of the manuscript
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Accepted payment methods may include bank transfer, online payment gateways, or other approved methods
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Authors are responsible for ensuring that the full fee is paid prior to publication
No article will be published until the applicable fees have been received.
5. Refund Policy
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Article Processing Fees are non-refundable once the manuscript has been accepted and entered into the production stage
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No fees are charged for manuscripts that are rejected during peer review
6. Use of Article Processing Fees
The collected fees are used to support:
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Editorial and peer review management
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Plagiarism screening and ethical oversight
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Typesetting, formatting, and online publication
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Journal website maintenance and digital archiving
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Promotion and dissemination of published research
7. Transparency and Ethics
IJIDML is committed to transparency in its fee structure. Editorial decisions are made independently of authors’ ability to pay, and payment of fees does not influence the peer review process or publication outcomes.