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Conference v.s. Journal: Two worlds two thoughts

In America, Computer Science researchers very rarely submit to journals, because in our field conferences are thought to be more important. The reason being that 1) conferences offer more up-to-date information, 2) conferences allow a wider auidence to see your research and 3) the top 2 or 3 tiers of conferences have a lower acceptance [...]

Information Processing & Management

Today I received my results from IP&M. For some strange reason, my paper only had 1 reviewer! How that can happen in an international journal is beyond me. Here is the result of the one review….
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Reviewer #1: Overall, it is hard to read a little. The authors should polish the wording and representation.Representation of citations [...]