Open Access License

The aim of Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications is to provide the best choice of user license options which define how readers can reuse open access articles published on our platforms.

Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications Policy:

  1. Offer a choice between a commercial and a noncommercial Creative Commons license for gold open access articles in our proprietary titles. The choice is dependent on the journal in which the author chooses to publish. Please refer to the journal’s homepage for specific details.
  2. Use the user license for our open archive content
  3. Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications support green open access and accepted manuscripts can be self -archived following our sharing guidelines and are required to attach a CC-BY-NC-ND license.

Choosing a License
Once selected, Creative Commons user licenses are non-revocable. Mathematical Statistician and Engineering Applications recommend author(s) check if their funding body requires a specific license. See the Creative Commons website for more details about what to consider before choosing a user license.

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