Reviewer

Criteria for Reviewer

Reviewers for the International Journal of Data Science and Applied Sciences (IJDSAS) are typically individuals who possess expertise in the field of data science and applied sciences. The journal seeks reviewers who have a strong academic background, research experience, and a deep understanding of the subject matter. Reviewers should have a track record of conducting high-quality research in relevant areas and staying up-to-date with the latest developments in data science and its applications.

The following individuals are well-suited to become reviewers for IJDSAS:

  1. Academic Researchers: Faculty members, professors, postdoctoral researchers, and research scientists who have a strong research background in data science and applied sciences.
  2. Industry Professionals: Experts working in data-related roles in industries such as technology, finance, healthcare, and other fields where data science plays a significant role.
  3. Ph.D. Holders: Individuals who hold a doctoral degree or at least MS/M. Phil degree in data science, computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, or related fields.
  4. Experienced Practitioners: Professionals with substantial experience in applying data science techniques to real-world problems and projects.
  5. Professionals with Research Background: Individuals with a research-oriented background who may not have an academic position but have contributed significantly to the field of data science through publications, patents, or innovative projects.
  6. Academic Reviewers from Related Disciplines: Researchers in disciplines related to data science, such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer science, statistics, and applied sciences.

It’s essential for potential reviewers to have a commitment to scholarly peer review, strong critical analysis skills, and the ability to provide constructive and fair feedback to authors. Being detail-oriented and possessing excellent communication skills are also important qualities for an effective reviewer.

IJDSAS may also consider early-career researchers and scholars who show promise and have a passion for contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of data science and applied sciences.

Please note that the specific criteria for becoming a reviewer may vary depending on the journal’s policies and the requirements set by the editorial board. If you are interested in becoming a reviewer for IJDSAS, it is recommended to contact the journal directly or check their website for information on the reviewer selection process and criteria.


Advantages of Becoming a Reviewer

Reviewers play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and integrity of academic publications. By becoming a reviewer for the International Journal of Data Science and Applied Sciences (IJDSAS), you can enjoy numerous benefits that contribute to both personal and professional growth. Some of the advantages of being an IJDSAS reviewer include:

  • The reviewer will be awarded a certificate by the Journal
  • A Reviewer who has a significant contribution to Journal will become a member of the Editorial Board
  • Contributing to the Advancement of Knowledge
  • Building a Professional Reputation
  • Strengthening Critical Analysis Skills
  • Staying Updated with Journal Publishing Practices
  • Exclusive Access to Reviewer Workshops and Resources
  • Gaining a Sense of Fulfillment
  • Networking Opportunities

Guideline for Reviewer

As a reviewer, your role is to evaluate the submitted manuscript objectively and provide constructive feedback to the authors and the editorial team. Your review will play a significant role in determining whether the paper meets the standards for publication in IJDSAS.

Please consider the following guidelines while reviewing the manuscript:

  1. Timeliness: Promptness in completing your review is essential. If you require additional time to complete the review, please inform the editorial office as soon as possible.
  2. Conflict of Interest: If you have any conflicts of interest that might impair your ability to provide an unbiased review, please notify the editorial office immediately.
  3. Confidentiality: All submitted manuscripts are confidential documents. Please refrain from discussing the manuscript with anyone not directly involved in the review process.
  4. Originality: Ensure that the manuscript presents original and unpublished work. If you suspect any plagiarism or unethical practices, notify the editorial office.
  5. Relevance and Scope: Assess whether the manuscript fits the scope of IJDSAS. The paper should address topics related to data science, advanced analytics, and their applications.
  6. Methodology: Evaluate the soundness of the methodology used by the authors. Check whether the methods are appropriate for the research question and if the data collection and analysis are well-executed.
  7. Results and Interpretation: Evaluate the clarity and correctness of the results presented. Check if the interpretation of the results aligns with the findings.
  8. Clarity and Structure: Assess the overall organization and structure of the manuscript. The paper should be well-structured, clear, and easily comprehensible.
  9. Language and Style: Check for any language-related issues and offer suggestions to improve the clarity and readability of the manuscript.
  10. Citations and References: Ensure that the authors have appropriately cited all relevant works and have provided accurate references.
  11. Ethical Considerations: Verify that the authors have complied with ethical standards in their research, including proper acknowledgment of contributions and funding sources.
  12. Supportive Recommendations: Provide constructive feedback to the authors, highlighting both strengths and weaknesses. Offer suggestions for improvement and support your comments with evidence.
  13. Final Recommendation: Based on your evaluation, make a clear recommendation to accept the paper, accept minor revisions, major revisions, or reject. Justify your recommendation in the review report.
  14. Confidential Comments to Editors: If necessary, provide confidential comments to the editor-in-chief or handling editor regarding any issues or concerns that are not suitable for disclosure to the authors.
  15. Revision Review: If the authors are requested to make revisions, evaluate whether they have adequately addressed the comments and concerns raised in the initial review.

We sincerely appreciate your dedication and expertise in contributing to the advancement of research in data science and advanced analytics. Your commitment to the peer-review process plays a vital role in maintaining the quality of publications in IJDSAS.

Thank you once again for your valuable contribution to our journal.