Current Trends in Computing

Current Trends in Computing (CTC) is an international double blind peer-reviewed journal. It publishes original and high-quality unpublished research papers in all areas of computer sciences (engineerings). CTC gives oppurtunity to researchers and academic professors to share their knowledge with other researchers and professors in world-wide area. 

The scope of CTC is as follows:

Modern Computing Paradigms:
• Quantum Computing and Quantum Information Systems
• Edge Computing and Fog Computing
• Green Computing and Sustainable IT
• Cloud Computing and Serverless Architectures

Security and Privacy:
• Cybersecurity and Network Security
• Privacy-Preserving Computing
• Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies
• Cryptography and Information Security

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Explainable AI and Interpretable Machine Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Computational Linguistics
• Neuroscience and applications
• Federated Learning and Distributed AI

Emerging Technologies:
• 6G Networks and Beyond
• Digital Twins
• Extended Reality (XR)
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Ambient Intelligence
• Computer Vision and Augmented Reality

Data Science and Analytics:
• Big Data Analytics
• Time Series Analysis
• Knowledge Graphs
• Recommendation Systems
• Bioinformatics

• Title of Manuscript: The title has to present the topic of the paper clearly.
• Abstract: For summarizing the paper. Healthy abstract should contain background/importance of research topic, purpose/hypothesis, design/methodology/ approach including procedures/data/ Observations, Findings and Conclusions.
• Introduction: State the objectives of the work and provide an adequate background, avoiding a detailed literature survey or a summary of the results.
• Related Works (Optional): In this section, previous studies conducted in the state of the art have to be reviewed.
• Materials and Methods/ Methodology/ Proposed Work: This section includes the new methodology /methodology applied/ proposed work.
• Results and Discussion: This section demonstrates the findings and provides analytical discussion.
• Conclusion(s) (and Future Work/ Optional): This section concludes the paper and highlights the contributions of the conducted study and sets the direction of the Future Work (Optional).
• References: relevant references have to be cited. You should follow the examples provided for correct citation:
a) For article: O. Dxxx, Title of Paper, Journal Name, Vol.x,N.y, pp.Aa-Bb (Year).
b) For book: J. Axxx, Book Name, Xxxx Press, City, (Year).
c) For conference: L.M. xxx and D. Pxxx, Title of Presentation, Conference Name, Location, (Year).
d) For thesis: F. Txxx, Title of Thesis. Ph.D. (or M.Sc.) Thesis. University Name, (Year).
e) Appendices (Optional): Source code, additional (results, figures, tables, equations), etc.  

CTC only accepts latex for the article during the printing phase. You can access the journal template from the link . 

During the submission, you must fill out the copyright form and upload it to the system. You can access the copyright form from the link.

Peer Review Policy

Current Trends in Computing (CTC), applies double blind peer-review process in which both the reviewer and the author are anonymous. Reviewer selection for each submitted article is up to area editors, and reviewers are selected based on the reviewer’s expertise, competence, and previous experience in reviewing papers for CTC.

Every submitted article is evaluated by area editor, at least, for an initial review. If the paper reaches minimum quality criteria, fulfills the aims, scope and policies of CTC, it is sent to at least two reviewers for evaluation.

The reviewers evaluate the paper according to the Review guidelines set by editorial board members and return it to the area editor, who conveys the reviewers' anonymous comments back to the author. Anonymity is strictly maintained.

The double blind peer-review process is managed using “ULAKBİM Dergi Sistemleri”, namely Dergipark platform.

Originality and Plagiarism Policy

Authors by submitting their manuscript to CTC declare that their work is original and authored by them; has not been previously published nor submitted for evaluation; original ideas, data, findings and materials taken from other sources (including their own) are properly documented and cited; their work does not violate any rights of others, including privacy rights and intellectual property rights; provided data is their own data, true and not manipulated. Plagiarism in whole or in part without proper citation is not tolerated by CTC. Manuscripts submitted to the journal will be checked for originality using anti-plagiarism software.

* CTC does not request any fees for article submission, reviewing and editing processes, page-layout and publication (page or color fees).
* CTC does not pay any fees to authors, reviewers, editors and editorial board members.
* All papers on CTC are free to read and download.
* All papers on CTC are archived with LOCKSS (Lots Of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) system through TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM DergiPark.
* CTC does not accept announcements, advertisements, sponsorships, etc. due to its publication policy.
* CTC is an open-access journal that does not request any subscription fees.
* We do not offer a reprint service for those requiring professional-quality reproductions of papers.
* All expenses of the CTC journal are covered by Karabuk University.