Electronic Journal of Combinatorics explained

The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
Discipline:	Discrete mathematics
Abbreviation:	Electron. J. Comb.
Mathscinet:	Electron. J. Combin.
Openaccess:	Free to authors and readers
Link1:	http://www.combinatorics.org
Link1-Name:	E-JC homepage
Oclc:	38032205
Issn:	1077-8926

The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering research in combinatorial mathematics.The journal was established in 1994 by Herbert Wilf (University of Pennsylvania) and Neil Calkin (Georgia Institute of Technology).^{[1] [2] [3]} The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics is a founding member of the Free Journal Network. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2017 impact factor of 0.762.^[4]

Editors-in-chief

Current

The current editors-in-chief at Electronic Journal of Combinatorics are:

• Maria Axenovich, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
• Miklós Bóna, University of Florida, United States
• Julia Böttcher, London School of Economics, United Kingdom
• Richard A. Brualdi, University of Wisconsin, Madison, United States
• Zdeněk Dvořák, Charles University, Czech Republic
• Eric Fusy, CNRS/LIX, École Polytechnique, France
• Catherine Greenhill, UNSW Sydney, Australia
• Felix Joos, Universität Heidelberg, Germany
• Brendan McKay, Australian National University, Australia
• Bojan Mohar, Simon Fraser University, Canada
• Marc Noy, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
• Greta Panova, University of Southern California, United States
• Alexey Pokrovskiy, University College London, United Kingdom
• Gordon Royle, University of Western Australia, Australia
• Bruce Sagan, Michigan State University, United States
• Paco Santos, University of Cantabria, Spain
• Maya Stein, University of Chile, Chile
• Edwin van Dam, Tilburg University, Netherlands
• Ian Wanless, Monash University, Australia
• David Wood, Monash University, Australia
• Qing Xiang, Southern University of Science and Technology, China

Since 2013, one of the editors-in-chief has been designated the Chief Editorial Officer. The present officer is Bruce Sagan.

Past

The following people have been editors-in-chief of the Electronic Journal of Combinatorics:

Dynamic surveys

In addition to publishing normal articles, the journal also contains a class of articles called Dynamic Surveys that are not assigned to volumes and can be repeatedly updated by the authors.^[5]

Open access

Since its inception, the journal has operated under the diamond-model open access model, charging no fees to either authors or readers. It is a founding member of the Free Journal Network.

Copyright

Since its inception, the journal has left copyright of all published material with its authors. Instead, authors provide the journal with an irrevocable licence to publish and agree that any further publication of the material acknowledges the journal.^[6] Since 2018, authors have been strongly encouraged to release their articles under a Creative Commons license.

Notes and References

1. http://www.math.upenn.edu/~wilf/website/E-JC%20history.pdf Wilf, H.S. About the Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
2. Web site: Submissions . Combinatorics.org . 2012-03-01 . 2012-07-11.
3. Web site: Editorial Policies . Combinatorics.org . 2012-07-11.
4. Book: 2018 . Electronic Journal of Combinatorics . 2017 Journal Citation Reports . . Science . . Journal Citation Reports .
5. https://www.combinatorics.org/ojs/index.php/eljc/issue/view/Surveys Dynamic Surveys
6. http://www.combinatorics.org/ojs/index.php/eljc/about/submissions#copyrightNotice Copyright notice