Biometrics

Statistics of Submitted and Accepted Manuscripts

About 28% of submissions are accepted, and about 20% of submissions are rejected by the co-editors without further review. The following table summarizes the numbers of submitted and accepted manuscripts in the past three years:

Year 20062007 Jan-Oct 2008
Number of Submitted Manuscripts 574 573500
Number of Accepted Manuscripts 145160128

The monthly numbers of submitted and accepted papers are given graphically (pdf and postscript files) and in the following table.

Month/Year Number of Manuscripts Submitted Number of Manuscripts Accepted for Publication
November 2006 50 15
December 2006 34 16
January 2007 38 16
February 2007 42 15
March 2007 52 10
April 2007 49 10
May 2007 44 14
June 2007 59 10
July 2007 52 11
August 2007 61 15
September 2007 45 13
October 2007 48 15
November 2007 49 19
December 2007 34 12
January 2008 50 15
February 2008 47 13
March 2008 54 14
April 2008 52 18
May 2008 40 13
June 2008 51 16
July 2008 40 6
August 2008 56 11
September 2008 57 15
October 2008 53 7