About Proceeding

The aim of the International Symposium on Marine and Fisheries Research (ISMFR) in collaboration with the IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES) proceedings is to publish high quality valuable scientific research in the field of fisheries biology, fisheries resource management, fisheries socio-economics, oceanography, climate sciences, marine ecotoxicology, aquaculture, fish disease, fish genetics, biotechnology, marine natural product, seafood processing technology, seafood safety, and any other topics related to fisheries aiding the future development of this area. The proceeding publishes English language original research papers. Authors can submit their articles through the platform provided by the IOP Conference Series:EES (Moressier platform) according to the following schedule:

                   14 August 
24 July -  10 August 

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First draft submission (Call for paper in the Moressier will start on this date) 

14-20 August 

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Reviewing process 

21 August 

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1st decision from the editor (major/minor revision/accepted)  

21 August - 04 September 

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Revision by author 

05-06 September

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ISMFR editor final decision 

7-14 September 

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Editor editing for IOP final Submission 

This proceeding will charge an article processing charge (APC) only for articles accepted by ISMFR editors. For International author will charge 150USD and Rp. 2.000.000,- for local author. Meanwhile, articles that are rejected by the ISMFR editor are not subject to APC. However, it should be noted that articles accepted by the ISMFR editor may be rejected by the IOP Conference Series:EES in the final draft that the ISMFR editor have sent to the IOP. For authors whose articles are rejected by the IOP, the APC that has been paid to the ISMFR organizers cannot be returned.

Author Guidelines

For the detail of author guidelines and the proceedings templates can be access under this link;
https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/author-guidelines-for-conference-proceedings/

IOP Conference Series uses author-supplied PDFs for all online and print publication. Authors must prepare their papers using Microsoft Word or LaTeX, according to the guidelines and templates, and then converts these files to PDF.

It is important to unsure that when you submit your paper, it is its final form ready for publication, and has been thoroughly proofread. The similarity index of the article must be under 30%. IOP do not copy edit or reformat papers and will not send out author proofs prior to publication. Post-publication changes are not permitted, so please unsure that your paper has been checked for errors.

As a general rule we would advise that an author does not submit more than two articles to a conference. This includes papers that they have co-authored.

Paper Format 

 

The paper size is European A4 (210 x 297 millimeters or 8.27 x 11.69 inches) 

 

Margins are 4 cm (top), 2.5 cm (left and right), and 2.7 cm (bottom) 

 

There are no page numbers, headers or footers within the paper 

 

Text is single spaced, not double spaced 

 

All fonts are embedded 

 

All pages are portrait (landscape pages should be rotated) 

 

The abstract text should be indented 25mm form the left margin and there should be 10mm spaced after the abstract before you begin the main text of your article, starting on the same page as the abstract 

Paper Content 

 

The paper includes the author's name(s) and affiliation(s) (full address including country). 

 

All articles must contain abstract 

 

All figures and tables should be numbered in numerical order. Please ensure that figure/table numbers are not duplicated or missed 

 

Figures are legible and placed within the text, not collected at the end of the document. 

 

If section headings are numbered, ensure that they are numbered numerically, and no numbers are duplicated or missing. 

 

Displayed equation should follow a naming convention in numerical order, i.e (1), (2), (3) etc or by section, i.e (1.1), (1.2) etc. Ensure every displayed equation has its own number and none are duplicated or missing 

 

Reference lists are checked for accuracy. References can only be linked via CrossRef if they are correct and complete. Check the templates and guidance page for further reference styling information. 

 

If numbering references (Harvard System) ensure that references are numbered numerically, every reference has its own number and no numbers are duplicated or missing 

 

Ensure that all references are cited in the text and that all citations have a corresponding reference. 

 

Finally, please ensure that the paper is thoroughly proofread to check the standard of English and ensure wording is clear and concise. 

Examples of citations to conference proceedings References to conference papers should include:

  • Author(s)
  • Year of Publication
  • title of conference (in italics, initial latter of each significant word should be capital)

Example:
[1] Mahanta N K and Abramson A R 2012 Thermal conductivity of graphene and graphene
      oxide nanoplatelets 13th Intersociety Conf. on Thermal and Thermomechanical
      Phenomena in Electronic Systems

Examples of citations to conference series
[1] Barry R Holstein 2009 J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 173 012019
[2] V V Kramarenko et al 2016 IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci. 43 012029
[3] S Adarsh et al 2016 IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 149 012141

Peer Review

A blind review system with at least one reviewers is used to evaluate manuscripts for publication. Editors have the right to reject the manuscripts without peer-review when the manuscript:

  • is on a topic outside the scope of the Journal,
  • lacks technical merit,
  • exhibits narrow regional scope and significance,
  • presents conflicting results,
  • is poorly written,
  • represents a case of scientific misconduct,
  • inconsistency format,
  • incomplete data
  • unclear figure/table
  • unable to fulfill time line.

Editors are responsible for the finals decision regarding acceptance or rejection of articles.

Term and Conditions

Submission of an article implies that the presented work and results have not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere, and that its publication is approved by all authors. All authors are requested to disclose any actual or potential conflict of interest.

The author(s) warrant(s) that:

  • The manuscript submitted is his/her/their own original work;
  • All authors participated in the work in a substantial way and are prepared to take public responsibility for the work;
  • All authors have seen and approved the manuscript as submitted;
  • The manuscript has not been published and is not being submitted or considered for publication elsewhere;
  • The text, illustration, and any other materials included in the manuscript do not infringe upon any existing copyright or other rights of anyone
  • and archive, in any format or medium, whether now known or hereafter developed
  • The similarity index of the submitted article must be less than 30%
  • Inconsistency format, Incomplete data, Unclear figure/table and Unable to fulfill time line will be the reason for the rejected article without review
  • The articles that has accepted by the ISMFR editor may be rejected by the IOP conferences series: EES in the final draft that the ISMFR editors have sent to the IOP. For authors whose articles are rejected by the IOP, the APC that has been paid to the ISMFR organizers cannot be returned.