Research Information System
Thesis Type: Postgraduate
Institution Of The Thesis: Kırgızistan-Türkiye Manas Üniversitesi, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Computer Engineering, Kyrgyzstan
Approval Date: 2013
Thesis Language: Turkish
Student: CUMAGÜL NURAKUNKIZI
Supervisor: Mehmet Tekerek
Abstract:
Nowadays, the growth and effects of information and communication technologies
manifests itself in every aspect of our lives. This fact affects the academic publishing
process as well, which has been started via specific systems with IT infrastructure. This
thesis describes how scientific publishing has been established and developped through
years and which models and problems brought its fundamental values extracted from
the forefront of scientific publishing like speed, transparency, reliability, accessibility
and sustainability concepts.
This paper also describes efforts underway to construct a Scientific Publication Content
Management System (SPCMS) with Peer Review Tools (PRT) for Academic
Institutions. Firstly, known Scientific Publication processes have been reviewed and
online publication process was chosen as a model for developing a scientific content
publication and management system. The purpose of this system is to help and develop
for online-magazine (scientific manuscript) editors, referees and researchers easy to use,
easy to access and easy to publish management system, which supplies
publication/manuscripts archieves according to the standards of scientific publishing.
The intended system will provide for its users manuscript upload, submit, accept, reject,
e-mailing alerts and notifications, manuscript process tracking, referee report tools.
As a result, SPCMS has been developped, for this realization used open-source
platforms and libraries like: Apache web server, MySQL, PHP, Ajax, Javascript.