Peer Review Process

Peer Review Process

Initial Review (Desk Evaluation)

The initial review of submitted manuscripts is conducted by the editors. During this desk evaluation, the editors assess whether the manuscript is suitable for publication in Jurnal Riset dan Inovasi Teknik Sipil (JURASI) based on:

  • the journal’s focus and scope,

  • similarity score using Crosscheck–iThenticate,

  • methodological soundness,

  • readability and clarity of presentation, and

  • compliance with the journal’s manuscript template.

If the manuscript meets these requirements, it will be sent to at least two anonymous reviewers through a Blind Peer Review process.

Review and Revision Process

Comments from anonymous reviewers are communicated to the corresponding author, who is responsible for revising the manuscript and providing responses to reviewers’ comments. The editorial team evaluates the revised manuscript and determines the final recommendation. The Editor communicates the final decision to the corresponding author.

Accepted manuscripts proceed to copyediting and layout editing stages to prepare the camera-ready version of the paper.

Review Outcomes

Based on the peer-review process, the Editor makes the final publication decision. The review process typically takes 4–8 weeks. Decision categories include:

Reject

Rejected manuscripts will not be published, and authors are not permitted to resubmit the same manuscript to Jurnal Riset dan Inovasi Teknik Sipil (JURASI).

Resubmit for Review

The manuscript requires substantial revisions and must undergo another round of peer review before it can be considered for acceptance.

Accept with Revisions

Manuscripts accepted with revisions must undergo minor or major revisions before publication. The editorial team reviews the revised version to ensure that required changes have been implemented.

Accept

Accepted manuscripts will be published without further modification.

Correspondence

All correspondence related to submitted manuscripts should be addressed to the Editor of Jurnal Riset dan Inovasi Teknik Sipil (JURASI) with a copy (cc) to [email protected].

The Editor communicates directly with the corresponding author, who is responsible for sharing information with co-authors. In addition to review-related communication, accepted manuscripts may require further correspondence during copyediting and layout editing stages.