About the Journal
Focus and Scope
The ELKHA publishes a high-quality scientific journal related to Electrical and Computer Engineering. The scope of this journal covers the theory development, design and applications in Electrical Engineering related to the following sub-topics Automatic Control, Electronics, Power and Energy Systems, Telecommunication, Informatics, and Industrial Engineering. This journal regularly considers two types of contributions: (1) research papers that present the significant research on theory, design and applications, and (2) review papers that present the significant comparative study with a novel conclusion regarding the future direction of a specific topic.
Peer Review Process
The submitted paper must consider the journal template and can be written in two languages: Bahasa Indonesia and English (US),Final paper will be in English . The submitted paper should be an original paper and have never been published previously or not currently submitted/reviewed by other journal. The submitted paper will be initially reviewed by Editorial Board in order to select and to be sent to the reviewers (mitra bestari) for double-blind peer-reviewed process. The paper should conform the author"™s guidelines and other basic requirements in order to avoid the delay for the next step, i.e. review process. The reviewers will give three decisions (Accepted, Accepted with minor correction, Accepted with major correction, and Rejected) mainly based on three aspects: fit to journal scope, academic quality and novelty. The accepted papers will be returned to the corresponding authors in order to be revised with a duration determined by the editorial board by considering the reviewer comments and the next publication time. The reviewers involved in ELKHA manuscript selection process are the experts in the electrical and computer engineering subject and the related issues. The final decision will be decided by Editor-in-Chief based on the suggestions or advice of the reviewer and following approval by the board of editors. All manuscripts should have a low level similarity to other sources to avoid plagiarism case when the paper is published. Therefore, all authors are suggested to use plagiarism detection software (Turnitin, Ithenticate, etc.) to perform similarity checks on their articles before submitting. A double-blind peer review is performed, meaning authors are not aware of the reviewer's identities, and vice versa. The final manuscript must be submitted before the deadline given by editorial board by considering the editors and reviewers comments. If the author(s) are unable to make the required changes, the manuscript will be rejected.
Publication Frequency
Twice a year:
Issue no. 1 is published on 25 April
Issue no. 2 is published on 25 October
Author should consider to the time of reviewing, revision, and editting process. so it is better to submit your paper as soon as possible.
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Sponsors
Journal History
First Edition of journal ELKHA (Vol. 1 No.1, July 2008) published on July 2008. This Volume consisted of two edition and two articles.
Since Vol. 2 in 2010, ELKHA had been published in three edition: Vol. 2 No. 1 (March 2010), Vol.2 No. 2 (July 2010), and Vol. 2 No.3 (November 2010), where the published articles have been following the focus and scope of ELKHA.
In 2011, started from Vol. 3, ELKHA published consistently twice a year (March and October).
At the beginning, ELKHA published only in print version with ISSN: 1858-1463 (print). Since Vol. 9 No. 1, March 2017 ELKHA started to publish the papers electronically with ISSN: 2580-6807 (online) for spreading the papers world wide. Since Vol. 11 no.w, the journal edition is published twice a year in April and October.
There have been some changes of editorial boards to improve the quality of ELKHA. Trias Pontia W was the editor-in-chief of ELKHA from Vol.1 to Vol. 9. Started from Vol. 10 till now, the editor-in-chief is Seno D. Panjaitan.
ELKHA has done some efforts for significant improvements in order to improve the quality of paper and journal management, get indexed and included in national/international database, and received accreditation. Since Vol. 10, no. 2, October 2018, the template hase been revised. While, the new review form (which is more details) is used since Vol. 11, no. 2, October 2019, where the author has to submit revision form as well along with the revised paper (the change must use different color). As the results, since Vol. 8 No.1 ELKHA has been indexed by Portal Garuda. Since Vol. 10 No. 1 has been submitted to be accredited by RISTEKDIKTI (SINTA) and also included in Directory Open Access Journal (DOAJ), One Search, DRJI, EBSCO Host, And Elkha Journal, starting Volume 15 No.2 October 2023, has moved up the accreditation rank to Sinta 2.
To improve the citations, since 2018 articles published in ELKHA already have digital object identifier (DOI) from crossref.