Neurocomputing Letters NEUROCOMPUTING
An International Journal published by Elsevier Science B.V., vol. 49-55, 28 issues, in 2003 ISNN 0925-2312, URL: http://www.elsevier.com/locate/neucom Neurocomputing is pleased to invite authors to submit letters, concise papers and short communications (jointly called "Letters") aimed at rapid publication. The review of this type of submission will be made subject to a special fast procedure and will only take place if the following conditions are met: - Size: no longer than five (5) A4 pages typed in 12point double space, - Scope: the content of the submitted manuscript fits within the general Aims and Scope of the journal, - Content: about a new development which is served by rapid publication, relevant comments on articles published in the journal, or about outstanding preliminary results of current research. Please send your submission in one of two electronic forms - pdf or word doc - by email directly to our Letters Editor with a copy (cc) to the Editor-in-Chief. The Letters Editor will determine whether the submitted manuscript meets all requirements for a letter submission and is in charge of the complete review procedure. If all requirements are met, the Letters Editor will make the submission subject to a special, rapid procedure: - the author can expect a review report on his/her letter within eight (8) weeks after submission, - the letter shall be either accepted or rejected. By acceptance, the only possibility is one with minor corrections. - upon acceptance of the letter, publication will take place in the first available issue of the journal, within approximately the next 3 to 4 months. - revised versions of rejected manuscripts may only be resubmitted as a regular paper. The resubmission must include copies of the original referees' comments and separate pages with the authors' response to all these comments. Author's instructions for regular papers and further information on the Letters section can be found on the back inside cover or at http://www.elsevier.com/locate/neucom
