Author Guidelines
The editor of Jurnal AGENTS welcomes article submissions with the following writing guidelines:
- Article has not been published in any other media and does not contain any elements of plagiarism.
- Types of the article are suitable for publication to include the following; research reports (laboratory, field, archives), conceptual ideas, studies, theory applications, issue reports, and survey paper.
- The paper published in this journal implies that the work described has not been and will not be published elsewhere, except in abstract, as part of a lecture, review, or academic thesis.
- The submission manuscripts are in Microsoft Word document format or Latex document format.
- The paper should contain the common sections as below:
- Introduction, which includes issues and problems to be solved, the study of related and relevant previous publications.
- Research method, which includes analysis, design, and implementation
- Results and discussion, which includes experimental or simulation results and critical analysis of the experimental results.
- Conclusions, which includes the main findings
- Future Works, this section is optional.
- Acknowledgements, this section is optional. If exist, should be addressed to parties
- Article is written in Bahasa Indonesia or English (preferable) using academic language along with standard academic writing structure and composition. The article is typed 1 spaced in two-column of a quarto paper size (A4), between 2000-3500 (6-10 pages) in length including references, pictures, and tables (or after layout in our standard format with minimum 10 pages and space 1.
- Title, abstract, and keywords should be written in both Bahasa Indonesia and English.
- Article should be in form of an essay with the following structure:
- title (max 12 words): comprehensive, clear, precise, and does not contain subtitles. The title is written in a capital letter with a font size of 14, formatted in bold and 1 space.
- author’s name (without academic degree) with the institution’s name and an e-mail address.
- abstract is written in Bahasa Indonesia and English, formulated in one paragraph contained 120-200 words which represents the aim, method, and result of the paper.
- key words in English and Bahasa Indonesia (3-5 words),
- section and subsection: section and subsection title is written in bold with a font size of 12. The section title is written in capital letter, while the subsection title is written using capitalize each word.
- introduction (may include subsections) contains background, objectives, literature reviews, theoretical framework (if needed), and materials and methods.
- result and discussion can be written in Bahasa Indonesia or English, provide and discuss clearly on the problem and aim of the research
- figure, table, and formula should include title, number, as well as detailed information and should be referred to in the text (figure title and number are written under the figure/picture, while table title and number are written above the table). The result which is displayed in a figure or table should be a final result. Figure and table referencing by mentioning the number not the position such as “ below”, “above” etc. but it should be “in table 4”, “in figure 2” etc.
- conclusion
- acknowledgment and thanks note can be written precisely if needed (optional)
- references listed should be referred to in the article.
- For the reference, we recommend the authors should use the IEEE referencing style (see the template of this journal) we also accept the Harvard referencing style.
- Article should be submitted via online submission on AGENTS (submit here). Article is written using Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) or LaTeX document Format).
- Notifications of the receipt of article and editorial decisions (whether the articles are accepted or not) will be informed to the authors by e-mail.
- Author must be willing to revise his or her article after reviewers had reviewed the Article.
- Systematics of writing: (a) title, (b) the identity of the author, (c) abstract, (d) keyword, (e) introduction, (f) result and discussion, (g) conclusions, (h) bibliography / reference list.
- Jurnal AGENTS' writing style should refer to the Minister of National Education Regulation No. 46 the Year 2009 on General Guidelines for Ejaan Bahasa Indonesia yang Disempurnakan.