Submissions

Author Guidelines

1. Introduction

Jurnal INFOTEL is a scientific journal published by Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat (LPPM) of Institut Teknologi Telkom Purwokerto, Indonesia. Jurnal INFOTEL covers the field of informatics, telecommunications, and electronics. First published in 2009 for a printed version and published online in 2012. The aims of Jurnal INFOTEL are to disseminate research results and to improve the productivity of scientific publications. Jurnal INFOTEL is published quarterly in February, May, August and November. Starting in 2018, Jurnal INFOTEL uses English as the primary language.

2. General Guidelines

General guidelines for writing in JURNAL INFOTEL  are as follows :

• Written in English
• The length of the submitted paper is at least 6 pages and no maximum pages.
• Make sure that your paper is prepared using the JURNAL INFOTEL Template (Latex or docx) and Copyright Transfer Form when if it accepted
• At least 20 references with 80% coming from the original research article (Journal)
• Willing to make improvements at the pre-review stage, a maximum of 14 days after the pre-review was carried out

3. Submission General Process

The journal editor or section editor will handle every submission and should follow the process as shown below.

The Pre-review process is only needed when the article is not acceptable to be processed further or is usually called desk rejection.
The desk rejection occurred when the article was out of scope or necessarily lacked quality.
In the review process, the handling editor will assign at least two reviewers to deeply review the article and give feedback or comments to the author and editor.
The feedback and comments from the reviewers become the basis for the editor to determine the editorial decision recommendation.
The editorial team will decide whether the article is accepted, minor revision, major revision (resubmit for review), or rejected.
If the article is accepted, the editor will forward it to the production phase to be published in one of the selected issues.
If the article is still acceptable, the authors will be asked to revise the manuscript based on the editor's and reviewers' comments.
If the article is not acceptable, the article will be given back to the authors and will not be published nor accepted for the new submission.

Authors should understand that Jurnal INFOTEL requires the work to be original and contribute to the academic and research society.

4. Guidelines for The Manuscript Body Text

Scientific articles published in the JURNAL INFOTEL must follow the writing rules on the paper body. The rules follow the pattern of IMRAD (Introduction, Method, Result, and Discussion) added the last section is conclusion section.
Title : The title should be concise and indicate the identity of the subject, the research objectives, and keywords.
Author name : The author's name without academic degrees and not preceded by the word "by" followed by the name of the institution, address of  institution and contact email.
Abstract : Abstract should describe the entire content of the article with maximum of 250 word. It is not allowed references to figures and tables.  it is written in a straightforward, concise, and must include:

• Background (optional, one or two sentence)
• Research objective
• Method
• Result
• Conclusion

Keyword : Use keywords can describe the content of article. It is written in 3 to 5 words.

Introduction : Basically, in the introduction provides general background research, literature review (state of the art), originality of research (gap analysis), and research objectives. In the literature review, there are at least five articles reviewed briefly that can justify the novelty of the research.

Method : In the methods section provides a summary of the methods used, such as the subjects studied, tools and materials used, model or design used, sampling technique, the measured variable, analysis and statistical models used.

Result : In the results section contains the presentation of the results of research can be illustrated using tables or figures to clarify the presentation of the results verbally. The data presented is data that is processed, not raw data.

Discussion : material discussion mainly concerned, whether the results are consistent with the hypothesis or not, and put forward the argument.

Conclusion : write the conclusions of the research that has been done and future works. The conclusion must answer the purpose of the study or hypothesis. Write the conclusion briefly and clearly. Do not discuss again at the conclusion. Do not use Bullet / Numbering.

5. The Guidelines for Citations and References

The citation style of reference sources in Jurnal INFOTEL uses IEEE style. It is recommended to use reference management software such as Mendeley, EndNote, Zotero and others.

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