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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 submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- IJIMS only accepts original papers. As per policy, the similarity index should be below 19% and any single source should below 5%. Make sure that your document does not have any plagiarized material.
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format. Please don not submit PDF file.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
- Please submit the article as per the IJIMS template.
- Before submission, check the journal's indexing and publishing policies. After the submission of the manuscript, you will not be able to withdraw your article.
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