For Authors

Author Fee

INNOVATE does not charge any fees for article submission, processing, review, or publication. We are committed to accessible, free publication for researchers worldwide.

No APC No submission fee Open access

Article Processing Charge (APC)

Currently, INNOVATE does not charge any publication fees.

Article submission fee

Free of charge — USD 0.00 / IDR 0.00

Authors are not required to pay any fees for manuscript submission or the initial editorial process.

Article publication fee

Free of charge — USD 0.00 / IDR 0.00

All accepted articles are published without publication charges after completing peer review.

No hidden charges

INNOVATE supports the dissemination of scientific knowledge through free publication opportunities. Any future fee changes will be announced on the journal website.

Data sharing policy

INNOVATE supports responsible research transparency and encourages authors to share research data, supporting materials, software, and codes when appropriate and ethically permissible — upon reasonable request to promote reproducibility and verification.

Authors must ensure datasets are properly cited with a Data Availability Statement. Data sharing must comply with ethical standards, privacy regulations, and legal requirements.

Must not violate

  • Human subject protection
  • Confidentiality agreements
  • Privacy rights
  • Intellectual property rights
  • National or institutional security policies

Encouraged to provide

  • DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
  • Dataset URL
  • Repository link
  • Persistent identifier
  • Other accessible data references

Authors are fully responsible for data accuracy, integrity, ethical collection, and regulatory compliance. Datasets are not formally reviewed as part of peer review.