Finance Policy

HCMCOU Journal of Science – Advances in Computational Structures (hereinafter referred to as the Journal) conducts the following financial policy:

Authors retain the privilege to register and submit their research article manuscripts to the Journal without incurring any fees.
Authors retain the copyright of their articles published in the Journal.
Authors grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0) that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
When publishing the articles in the Journal, authors must agree to adhere to the principles of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Access and reuse of published material are open to all, with the requirement to adhere to the principles of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Reuse of any portion or the entirety of an article, encompassing images, tables, data, etc., from the Journal does not necessitate special permission, as long as proper citation is made explicitly under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Ho Chi Minh City Open University covers all expenses, including compensation for reviewing and editing articles.

The Journal does not receive any fees from the author and does not accept advertising of any kind. Consequently, the decision to publish an article is solely determined by its scientific and practical merit, adhering to the guidelines established by the Committee on Ethics (COPE).

Authors and readers are welcome to freely download the complete published article in PDF format from the Journal's online website. Should an author or reader wish to obtain a printed copy for non-commercial purposes (under the CC BY-NC 4.0 License), the Journal will assist with the printing at a cost of 300,000 VND per print copy. Apart from the printing costs, no additional charges apply.