How to choose
Software/systems work often fits Journal of Software; broader info-science topics—compare SSI’s TOC. Use official portals and avoid dual-submit with the English sister.
Compare
Journal of Software vs Scientia Sinica Informationis
Both are strong Chinese venues. Match recent TOCs first, then whether review is LaTeX→Word or LaTeX-required end to end.
| Facet | Journal of Software | Scientia Sinica Informationis |
|---|---|---|
| Focus (impression) | Software / systems / SE | Broader info science (CS/control/…) |
| Language | Chinese | Chinese only (English sister separate) |
| LaTeX | PDF for review; Word after accept | LaTeX required |
| Length (typical) | No hard page cap at submit | Regular papers often dozen-plus pages |
FAQ
- Prior conference versions?
- ISBN proceedings versions may be ineligible or need a clear delta—read each notice.