Choosing a journal

Chalmers’ requirements regarding journals

• Only journals in “quartile 1” (Q1)
  • Check the quartile of a journal on https://www.scimagojr.com/journalrank.php
• Only journals with with a SNIP higher than 1
  • Check the SNIP on https://www.journalindicators.com/indicators

Online tools to find journals relevant for your paper

Input your abstract and it will output relevant journals:

Elsevier: https://journalfinder.elsevier.com/

Springer Nature: https://link.springer.com/journals/journal-finder

IEEE: https://publication-recommender.ieee.org/home

General tips for writing

1. Read the top papers of the last editions of the journal, to get an idea on what they expect.
2. Look for templates.
3. Read all the style/format guidelines of the journal.

Finding LaTeX templates for a journal

IEEE journal: template-selector.ieee.org