Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The submitted paper must be an original work, it has not been published previously in full or in part (except in abstract form), nor has it under active consideration for publication elsewhere, either has not been accepted for publication (in print or in electronic form). If this manuscript has previously been submitted to any publication outlet and has been rejected, this must be disclosed and a rationale for its submission should be provided as a supplementary file to the main submission. In that case, we strongly encourage authors to submit, together with the manuscript, the comments made by the referees and editor of that other journal together with details about how these comments were taken into account in the new submission.
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The manuscript meets the ethics guidelines included in the Author Guidelines.
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