About the Journal
Sources of Support
• Hi-Technology Concepts (WA) Ltd, An indigenous ICT firm incorporated in the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2003 • Page fee from authors • Support by the South Eastern College of Computer Engineering & Information Technology (An NBTE approved Monotechnic) Support by the Centre for Computer Engienering Owerri, Professional ICT Certification Training outfit based in Owerri, Imo State • The International Institute for Science Technology Research and Development, an interdisciplinary training and Consulting outfit based in Owerri with international laison in California. • Olliverson Industrial Publishing House Owerri – Academic publishing warhorse.
Peer Review
When a paper is received electronically, it is forwarded to two of the experts in the field. These experts are also sent evaluation form that enables them to score the paper for acceptability or otherwise. Papers scoring less than 50 marks are rejected. Those scoring above 50 but less than 80 would need retooling before publication. Papers scoring from 80 and above are accepted subject however to minor amendments. When the assessors return their reports, the authors are informed of the status – either accepted, accepted subject to amendment or rejected. Accepted authors are requested to pay a page fee of $150 as the paper is a hybrid quality journal.
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Publication Scheduling
This journal publishes quarterly (Feb, May, Sept & December)
General
Focus and Scope
WAJIAR provides a multidisciplinary forum for the publication of original research and technical papers, short communications, state-of-the-art developments in Information and communications technology, bio-medical informatics, computers, mathematics, control and information technology, physics, industrial electronics, management sciences and engineering, industry chemistry, general technology rocketry, space and astronomy, earth sciences, oceanography and the environment with special emphasis on the application of communications and information technology to these fields of importance. The journal will review papers on advances, techniques, practice and application of information technology in the above fields. The focus is publication of revolutionary research outputs From the industry and the academia that will have pronounced bearing on socio-economic and technological development in Africa and the black race.
Peer Review Process
When a paper is received electronically, it is forwarded to two of the experts in the field. These experts are also sent evaluation form that enables them to score the paper for acceptability or otherwise. Papers scoring less than 50 marks are rejected. Those scoring above 50 but less than 80 would need retooling before publication. Papers scoring from 80 and above are accepted subject however to minor amendments. When the assessors return their reports, the authors are informed of the status – either accepted, accepted subject to amendment or rejected. Accepted authors are requested to pay a page fee of $150 as the paper is a hybrid quality journal.
Publication Frequency
This journal publishes quarterly (Feb, May, Sept & December)
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Sources of Support
• Hi-Technology Concepts (WA) Ltd, An indigenous ICT firm incorporated in the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2003
• Page fee from authors
• Support by the South Eastern College of Computer Engineering & Information Technology (An NBTE approved Monotechnic) Support by the Centre for Computer Engienering Owerri, Professional ICT Certification Training outfit based in Owerri, Imo State
• The International Institute for Science Technology Research and Development, an interdisciplinary training and Consulting outfit based in Owerri with international laison in California.
• Olliverson Industrial Publishing House Owerri – Academic publishing warhorse.