Most, if not all, conferences use an online system to handle paper submissions and reviews. Introduction of these systems has significantly facilitated the administration, submission and review process compared to traditional paper-based ones. However, it is crucial that these systems have strong resistance against Web attacks as they involve confidential data and privacy. Some submissions coul...

1710 www.thelancet.com Vol 385 May 2, 2015 The Lancet group is dedicated to the furtherance of respiratory and critical care medicine, and both journals off er a fast-track publication process in which papers can be published online in as little as 20 days from submission. These papers can also be highlighted in author podcasts on The Lancet website. Both journals share a dedicated assistant ed...

In March 2010, the American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT ) transitioned to online submission and publication, marking a new stage in the journal’s evolution characterized by greater accessibility and heightened recognition. Although launching AJOT into the virtual world and the Information Age offers farreaching opportunities for growth and advancement, the profession must continue to ...

The online course management system (OCMS) assists online instruction in various aspects, including testing, course discussion, assignment submission, and assignment grading. This paper proposes a plagiarism detection systemwhose design is integrated with an OCMS. Online assignment submission is prone to easy plagiarism, which can seriously influence the quality of learning. In the past, plagia...

As companies advance policies pertaining to social reform, including diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), the issue of protocol, how those objectives are being achieved, invites debate. In particular, methods that infringe on authors’ rights or freedoms need be scrutinized. Online submission systems (OSSs) typically – often exclusively used by authors for submitting their papers. The present ...