Publication Ethics

World Journal of Future Technologies in Computer Science & Engineering follows the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Authors, reviewers and editors are expected to meet the standards below.

Authors

  • Submit only original work that has not been published or submitted elsewhere.
  • Cite all sources properly; plagiarism in any form is not accepted (see the Plagiarism Policy).
  • List as authors only those who made a substantial contribution, and agree on the author order before submission.
  • Report data honestly; do not fabricate, falsify or selectively report results.
  • Declare funding and any conflict of interest.
  • For research with people or animals, follow the applicable ethical approval and informed-consent requirements and state them in the paper.
  • Disclose any use of AI tools (see the AI Policy).

Reviewers

  • Keep manuscripts confidential and do not use them for their own work.
  • Give objective, constructive reviews and declare any conflict of interest.

Editors

  • Judge manuscripts only on their academic merit and fit with the journal.
  • Keep the review process confidential and fair, and avoid conflicts of interest.

Handling misconduct

Suspected misconduct (plagiarism, data fabrication, duplicate publication, authorship disputes or undisclosed conflicts) is investigated by the editors following COPE guidance. Outcomes can include rejection, correction, retraction or an expression of concern (see Corrections and Retractions).

To report a concern, write to editor@wjftcse.org.