About the Journal

Transactions on Soft Computing (TSC) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to the advancement of soft computing methodologies and their real-world applications. TSC aims to serve as a beacon for innovation, fostering high-quality research contributions across traditional and emerging fields in soft computing.

The journal is devoted to publishing original research articles, reviews, and special issues that push the boundaries of knowledge in areas such as fuzzy logic, neural networks, evolutionary computation, bio-inspired computing, hybrid models, and other methodologies for addressing complex and dynamic challenges in science, engineering, and industry.

Key Areas of Interest:

  • Methodological Foundations: Advances in fuzzy set theory, swarm intelligence, chaos theory, hybrid systems, and computational intelligence.
  • Applied Soft Computing: Applications in robotics, big data, bio-medicine, machine learning, logistics, healthcare, and more.
  • Emerging Topics: Innovative solutions in areas like smart cities, IoT, edge computing, and sustainable development.
  • Interdisciplinary Research: Contributions bridging soft computing with fields such as social sciences, environmental studies, and operational research.

Open Access Policy:

TSC operates on a fully open-access model, ensuring that all published content is freely available to readers worldwide without subscription fees or access barriers. Authors retain full copyrights to their work under a Creative Commons license (CC-BY), allowing for broad dissemination and reuse with proper attribution.

Publication Ethics and Integrity:

The journal is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics. All submissions are subjected to rigorous double-blind peer review and plagiarism checks to ensure the quality and originality of the work. Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to adhere to globally accepted ethical guidelines.

Copyright and Licensing:

Articles published in TSC are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (CC-BY), allowing unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Editorial Excellence:

The editorial board comprises esteemed scholars and researchers from around the globe, ensuring that the journal adheres to the highest academic standards. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, TSC bridges diverse domains to drive impactful innovation.

Publication Frequency:

TSC publishes quarterly, releasing four online issues annually. Accepted papers are added to the upcoming issue continuously, ensuring prompt dissemination of research findings.

Publication Fee:

The journal is entirely free to publish and access, ensuring inclusivity and fostering the global exchange of knowledge.

TSC invites researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders to contribute their work and insights, supporting the journal's mission to advance soft computing research and its transformative impact across disciplines.