About the Press

StarNexus Science Press (Hong Kong) is a scholar-led, non-profit publisher committed to advancing research at the intersection of AI, Digital Medicine, and Intelligent Systems. As a gold open access publisher, we make all monographs freely available worldwide under CC BY 4.0, supported by transparent Book Processing Charges (BPC). We offer discounts and waivers to ensure equitable access for all scholars. All our books are permanently preserved in Portico and CLOCKSS.

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PRESS POLICIES & COMMITMENTS
 
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Gold Open Access

All books and chapters are freely available online. Supported by transparent BPC.

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Double-Blind Peer Review

Every manuscript undergoes rigorous review by 3–4 independent experts.

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COPE Compliance

StarNexus follows COPE Core Practices. Plagiarism, duplicate submission, and data fabrication are prohibited.

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Open Access & Author Rights

StarNexus is a Gold Open Access publisher. Authors retain copyright of their work, and published books are made freely available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Peer Review Criteria

  • Originality, significance, and contribution to the field
  • Sound methodology, evidence, and data analysis
  • Clarity, structure, and presentation quality
  • Relevance to press scope (AI, Digital Health, Intelligent Engineering)
  • Ethical compliance, including permissions and COI disclosure

Reviewer Responsibilities

  • Maintain confidentiality throughout the review process
  • Declare conflicts of interest promptly
  • Provide constructive, objective, and unbiased feedback
  • Complete reviews within the agreed timeline
  • Do not use unpublished manuscript content for personal advantage
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Proposal Submission

Authors submit a book proposal, including abstract, outline, and author details.

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Peer Review

Proposals and full manuscripts are sent to 3–4 independent reviewers for double-blind evaluation.

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Production & Publication

Accepted manuscripts are copyedited, typeset, and published online with a DOI and CC BY 4.0 license.

 
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
 

Ensure a smooth submission — review the essentials below.

Preparation Checklist

  • Full manuscript in DOCX or PDF format
  • Title page with author names, affiliations, and ORCID iDs
  • Blind manuscript with author identifiers removed
  • High-resolution figures and clearly formatted tables
  • Supplementary material or datasets if applicable
  • Confirmed authorship order and contribution statements
  • Familiarity with Open Access Policy

Important

Please read the full Author Guidelines. Non-compliant submissions may be returned before peer review.

 
ADDITIONAL CONTENT
 

✦ All Editorial Board Members are personally invited and genuinely engaged.
StarNexus does not accept honorary or nominal appointments. Every board member is an active scholar who contributes to peer review, solicitation, and journal development. Their academic identities and responsibilities are publicly disclosed and verifiable.

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