Journal of Optimization in Soft Computing (OSC) is dedicated to system solutions based on soft computing technology. It provides rapid dissemination of important achievements in soft computing technology, integrating research on evolutionary algorithms and genetic programming, neuroscience and neural network systems, fuzzy set theory and fuzzy systems, and chaos theory and chaotic systems.
Soft computing encourages the integration of soft computing techniques and tools into everyday and advanced applications. By linking ideas and techniques in soft computing with other disciplines, the journal acts as a unifying platform that facilitates comparisons, extensions, and new applications. As such, the journal is an international forum for all scientists and engineers engaged in research and development in this rapidly developing field.
Journal of Optimization in Soft Computing (OSC) published by Shahrekord Islamic Azad University (located in Iran) is a scholarly open access, peer-reviewed, Quarterly-annually journal. OSC publishes original theoretical and technical research papers as well as experimental ones for development in Computing Domain. The Journal targets many special issues on innovative topics and specific subjects, and strives to Soft bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical applications.
The policy of peer review is of Double-blinded. The journal welcomes all research papers from all over the world. The editorial board members are from diverse countries of the world. The journal tries to expedite the review process of received papers. OSC is promised to publish papers which are of enough conformity with the stated aims & scope. OSC is continuously tries to improve it's processes with the respect to the international standards of journals.
OSC does not charge authors for publishing their articles in this journal.
Publication authorization is certified by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance of Islamic Republic of Iran; No.-- OSC has been approved to be indexed in Scientific Information Database as Scientific-Research Publication.
OSC is also licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC- By 4.0). Licensees may copy, distribute, display and make derivative works only if they cite the original published OSC article.
Contact Address:
Journal of Optimization of Soft Computing
Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord Branch, Shahrekord, Iran.
Website: osc.shahrekord.iau.ir
Editor in Chief: Prof. Esfandiyar Islami
E-mail: e_eslami2000@yahoo.com
Director-in-Charge: Dr. Farshad Kiyoumarsi
E-mail: farshad.kiyoumarsi@iau.ac.ir
Managing Editor: Dr. Behzad Zamani Dehkordi
E-mail: behzad.zamani@iau.ac.ir
P. O. Box: 166.
Tel: (+98) 38-33361078
E-mail: Editor_osc@iau.ac.ir