ETHICS

This is the statement of ethics for Malaysian Journal of Computing (MJoC) published by Universiti Teknologi MARA Press (Penerbit UiTM). MJoC aspires to select and publish, through double-blind peer-review. A guideline on MJoC code of ethics is largely based upon the principles upheld by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). It covers the code of ethics for chief editor, editorial board members, reviewers and authors.

Duties of Authors
  • To be responsible of ensuring only new and original work is submitted. If the authors have used the work and/or words of others, this must be appropriately cited or quoted.
  • To ensure the work produced is factually accurate and contains no matter unfounded or illegitimate and has not been previously published in other journals.
  • To ensure submitted articles are not being reviewed or considered by other journals simultaneously. The articles are only allowed to publish after receiving a formal rejection from the journal or if withdrawal request is officially accepted by the journal.
  • To inform the Chief Editor or the publisher of any inaccuracy of data in their published work so that correction or retraction of article can be done.
  • To make significant contributions and be held accountable for any shortcoming in their work.
  • To do corrections and improvement as commented by reviewers/editor and submit the Copyright Transfer Agreement (as attached).
  • To ensure that the manuscript does not violate any proprietary or personal rights of others (including, without limitation, any copyrights or privacy rights).
  • To declare that no financial interest is gained in the subject matter of the manuscript, nor is affiliated with an organization or entity with a financial interest in the subject matter of the manuscript.

Contact Us

Managing Editor of MJoC,
Faculty of Computer & Mathematical Sciences (FSKM),
Al-Khawarizmi Complex,

Universiti Teknologi MARA
40450 Shah Alam,
Selangor Darul Ehsan

Tel: +603 5543 5329
Fax: +603 5543 5501
Email: mjoc@uitm.edu.my