About the Journal

The Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies Journal (AIETJ) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal published by Stout Journals. The journal is dedicated to advancing knowledge, research, and innovation in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. It provides an international platform for academics, researchers, scientists, technology professionals, and industry practitioners to disseminate original research findings, critical reviews, theoretical contributions, and practical applications that contribute to the advancement of modern technological systems.

The journal encourages interdisciplinary research that explores the development, implementation, opportunities, challenges, and societal implications of emerging technologies. It aims to connect theoretical advancements with practical applications across science, engineering, business, education, healthcare, industry, and other fields.

Focus and Scope

The journal welcomes high-quality original research articles, systematic reviews, literature reviews, conceptual papers, case studies, and methodological contributions covering, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Systems
  • Machine Learning and Deep Learning
  • Generative Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models
  • Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics
  • Computer Vision and Image Recognition
  • Robotics and Autonomous Systems
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Technologies
  • Big Data Analytics and Data Science
  • Blockchain Technology and Distributed Systems
  • Cloud Computing and Edge Computing
  • Cybersecurity and Information Systems
  • Intelligent Automation and Industry 4.0
  • Human–Computer Interaction and Human-Centred AI
  • AI in Healthcare, Education, Business, and Public Administration
  • AI in Environmental Monitoring and Sustainable Development
  • Smart Cities and Digital Transformation
  • Emerging Computing Architectures and Quantum Computing
  • Ethical, Legal, Social, and Governance Issues in AI
  • Responsible AI, Algorithmic Transparency, and Data Privacy
  • Digital Innovation and Future Technological Developments

The journal particularly welcomes interdisciplinary studies that demonstrate the practical relevance, scientific contribution, and broader implications of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.

Open Access Policy

The Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies Journal follows an open-access publishing model to promote the unrestricted dissemination of scholarly knowledge. Readers are permitted to access, read, download, and share published research without subscription fees or other access barriers, subject to the applicable copyright and licensing conditions.

The journal supports the principle that wider access to scientific knowledge contributes to academic collaboration, technological advancement, and global research development.

Peer Review Policy

All research manuscripts submitted to the journal are subject to an editorial screening process and appropriate peer review. Manuscripts are evaluated based on their originality, academic quality, methodological soundness, relevance to the journal's scope, clarity of presentation, and contribution to existing knowledge.

The journal aims to maintain an impartial, transparent, and rigorous review process. Editorial decisions are made based on scholarly merit and the recommendations of qualified reviewers.

Copyright and Licensing

Authors retain copyright of their published work, subject to the journal's applicable publishing agreement and licensing terms. Authors are responsible for ensuring that their submissions are original and that all third-party materials are appropriately acknowledged and authorized for use.

The journal encourages the responsible sharing and reuse of published research in accordance with the applicable Creative Commons licence or other licensing conditions specified on the individual article's publication page.

Publication Ethics and Research Integrity

The journal is committed to maintaining high standards of publication ethics and academic integrity. Authors, editors, and reviewers are expected to uphold principles of honesty, transparency, originality, confidentiality, and accountability throughout the publication process.

The journal does not tolerate plagiarism, duplicate publication, data fabrication, data falsification, citation manipulation, or other forms of academic misconduct. All allegations of publication misconduct are handled through appropriate editorial procedures.

Sponsorship and Funding Disclosure

The journal is published by Stout Journals and does not receive funding from external organizations. The operations, peer review, and publication processes are supported by the publisher and article processing charges (APCs) where applicable.

Journal History and Development

The journal was established to provide an international scholarly platform for research and discussion in the rapidly developing fields of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Its establishment reflects the growing importance of intelligent systems, digital innovation, automation, and interdisciplinary technological research in addressing contemporary global challenges.

Through its publication activities, the journal seeks to encourage international academic collaboration and contribute to the advancement of responsible and innovative technological research.

Privacy Statement

Names, email addresses, institutional affiliations, and other personal information entered into the journal's submission and publishing platform are used exclusively for the stated purposes of journal operations, including manuscript submission, editorial communication, peer review, publication, and related scholarly activities.

Such information is not made available for unrelated purposes or disclosed to unauthorized third parties, except where required for legitimate publishing activities or applicable legal obligations.

Digital Preservation and Archiving Policy

To ensure the long-term digital preservation, security, and accessibility of published scholarly content, the Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies Journal is included in the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) and CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) archival systems.

These distributed digital preservation initiatives help protect published scholarly materials against data loss and ensure their continued availability for future generations of researchers, academics, and readers.

Intended Audience

The journal serves an international audience of researchers, university lecturers, professors, postgraduate students, computer scientists, engineers, data scientists, AI developers, technology professionals, policymakers, and industry practitioners interested in artificial intelligence and emerging technological developments.