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As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

The process of reviewing scientific papers received by the team can be explained into the following stages:

  1. The author sends the article to Focus Teknik UPMI team via an online application.
  2. Pre-review of articles is carried out by the editorial team to see the suitability of the articles with the focus and scope of the journal and the style of the environment. The length of the Pre-study is between 1-2 weeks.
  3. Approval from the edtior –in-chief of scientific works/articles for further review or rejection/rejection.
  4. Willingness of reviewers to review scientific works/articles, this is related to the expertise of each reviewer team.
  5. Substance review is carried out by at least 1 review partner (reviewer) in a single-blind manner. The length of time for review is between 2-4 weeks. If desired, the reviewer can request a re-review after the author has revised the article.
  6. The decision on whether the article is accepted for publication is the authority of the Chief Editor based on the recommendation of the reviewers.
  7. Scientific works / articles that have been decided to be accepted for publication in Focus Teknik UPMI journal will then be communicated to the authors.
  8. Scientific works / articles that have been declared accepted and have been laid out will be published in the In Progress number in the next number before the regular number is published according to the schedule so that it can be indexed and cited immediately.
  9. Scientific works / articles published in Focus Teknik UPMI are reviewed by Mitra Bestari (Reviewer) before being published. The decision to accept or not an article manuscript is made by the Chief Editor in the Editorial Council Session forum based on recommendations or comments from Reviewers.