Submissions

This journal is not accepting submissions at this time.

Author Guidelines

For the founding phase, manuscripts and expressions of interest may be submitted by email to the journal; full portal submission is available on request. Authors receive an automated acknowledgement on receipt; initial editorial screening is completed within 5 business days.

Manuscript Types

TypeWord limitAbstractReferences
Original Research6,000Structured, 300 wordsMax. 60
Systematic Review / Meta-Analysis8,000Structured, 350 wordsUnlimited
Methodological Paper5,000Unstructured, 250 wordsMax. 50
Technical Note2,500Unstructured, 150 wordsMax. 25
Letter to the Editor800NoneMax. 10

Word limits exclude abstract, references, tables, and figure legends.

Preparation Checklist

  • Manuscript written in clear, grammatical English
  • All authors have ORCID iDs (free registration at orcid.org)
  • Structured abstract: Background, Methods, Results, Conclusions
  • Keywords: 5–8 terms from MeSH or established AI/ML vocabulary
  • Figures at high resolution (≥300 DPI), submitted as separate files
  • Data, code, and models deposited in a public repository (GitHub, Zenodo, Figshare, or equivalent), or a clear justification for non-disclosure
  • Conflict of Interest statement for all authors
  • Ethics approval statement where applicable
  • Funding statement
  • References in Vancouver style with DOIs where available

Formatting & Language

Manuscripts must be submitted as Microsoft Word (.docx) or LaTeX (.tex). PDF-only submissions are not accepted. Manuscripts must be in English; authors whose first language is not English are encouraged to seek professional language editing prior to submission.

Data and Code Availability

A Data Availability Statement is required in all research articles. Where full sharing is not possible due to patient privacy or regulatory constraints, authors must provide the maximum feasible level of transparency.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
  • All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
  • Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.

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