November 1st , 2018
Progress Report Update of ACI (2018)
Dr. Nongyao SripromsukACI Secretariat
Dr. Choochart HaruechaiyasakDirector of Artificial Intelligence Research Group, NECTEC
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Chairman of the ACI Steering CommitteeProf. Dr. Narongrit SombatsompopHead, Thai-Journal Citation Index Centre (TCI)King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT)Bangkok, [email protected]
0 Dr. Tan Soon JianDirector of Centre for Transport ResearchUniversiti Teknologi Brunei
BRUNEIDarussalam
The ACI Steering Committee/Country representatives
Dr. Lim Lee HoonDean of Faculty of ScienceUniversiti Brunei Darussalam
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Prof. Edy SoewonoExecutive Ed ITB journal SciencePI Indonesian Citation Index Institut Teknologi Bandung
Prof. SlaminHead of Information System Study Program University of Jember
INDONESIA
Dr. Nith BunlayDeputy Director General of Higher Education,Ministry of Education Youth and Sport, Phanom Penh
Dr. Hul SeinghengDirector of Research and Development,Institute of Technology of Cambodia
CAMBODIA
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zuraidah Abd ManafHead of Malaysian Citation CentreMalaysian Citation Center Department of Higher Education
Prof. Dr. Abrizah AbdullahAdvisory Panel Malaysia Citation Centre
MALAYSIA
Assist. Prof. Dr. Saythong VilayvongResearch & Academic ServicesOffice, National University of Laos
Mrs. Sisavanh SingvongsaHead of Academic Department,University Central Library
LAO PDR
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Dr Thida KyuPro-Rector, Meikhtilar University of Economics,Meikhtilar, Myanmar
Dr Yin Myo ThuPro-Rector, Yangon University of Foreign Languages,Yangon, Myanmar
MYANMAR
Dr. Napoleon JuanilloDirector IVCommission on Higher Education
PHILIPPINES
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SINGAPORE
Prof. Micheal Khor Khiam AikDirector of the Research Support Office and Bibliometrics Analysis Nanyang Technological University
Dr. Nongyao SripromsukAssistant to the Head, Thai-Journal Citation Index Centre (TCI)King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT)
Assoc. Prof. Teerasak MarkpinResearcher, Thai-Journal Citation Index Centre (TCI)King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT)
THAILAND
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Prof. Dr. Le Quoc HoiEditor in Chief, Journal of Economics DevelopmentNational Economics University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Phi HoDeputy Editor in Chief, Journal of Economics DevelopmentUniversity of Economics
VIETNAM
Journal profiles in ACI (407 journals accepted during 2014-17)
Countries Scopus WOS ESCI NCI No NCI Total
Brunei 1 - - - - 1
Cambodia - - - - 1 1
Indonesia 35 - (15*) + 7 58 - 100
Laos - - - - - 0
Malaysia 71 (11*) (32*) + 5 24 - 100
Myanmar - - - - 1 1
Philippines 19 (5*) +1 (1*) + 1 - 8 29
Singapore 6 (4*) (2*) + 2 - - 8
Thailand 35 (8*) (5*) + 1 125 - 161
Vietnam 1 - (1*) - 5 6
Total 168 (28*) +1 16 207 15 407
8as of Sept 25, 2018*Also indexed in Scopus
No. of submitted journals for ACI in 2018
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CountryNo. of submitted journals for ACI No. of journals
met with the ACI criteriaDirect submission By NCI
Brunei Darussalam
_ N/A _
Cambodia - N/A -Indonesia 227 - 92Lao PDR 1 N/A -Malaysia 20 10 19Myanmar - N/A _Philippines 5 12 14Singapore - N/A -Thailand N/A 50 28Vietnam 9 N/A 3
Total 262 72 156
(As of 9 Oct 2018) 334
List of submitted journals outside ASEAN
• Journal of Maize Research and Development, Nepal--- Rejected• International of Engineering Works, Kambohwell Publisher
Enterprises, China --- Rejected• International Journal of Innovative Research in Advanced
Engineering (IJIRAE), India (http://ijirae.com/) ---- Rejected• International Journal of Management, India ----- Rejected• Journal of the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative, Belgium
(http://gabi-journal.net/gabi-journal/about-gabi-journal) ---Rejected
• Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh ---Rejected
• BULLETIN SOCIAL-ECONOMIC AND HUMANITARIAN RESEARCH, Switzerland -- Rejected
• Al-azhar, Pakistan ---- Rejected• Publisher – Academic Journals --- Rejected
10As of Oct 10, 2018
List of submitted journals outside ASEAN (cont)
11 Journals from Turkey --- Rejected• Journal of Management Address, Turkey• IIB International Refereed Academic Social Sciences Journal (2011) (ISSN: Print: 2146-5886 Online:
2147-172X), Turkey• UHIVE International Peer Reviewed Refereed Journal of Communication and Humanities
Research (2013) ISSN Print:2148-3930 ISSN Online: 2148-3965, Turkey• UHEYAD International Refereed Journal of Researches on Economy Management (2014) ISSN
2148-8207 ONLINE ISSN:2149-2492, Turkey• UHPPD International Refereed Journal of Psychiatry and Psychological Researches (2014). ISSN
2148-8215 ONLINE ISSN:2149-2506, Turkey• TMD International Refereed Journal of Architecture And Design (2014) ISSN 2148-
8142 ONLINE 2148-4880, Turkey• UHD International Refereed Journal of Nursing Research (2014). ISSN 2148-4872 ONLINE
ISSN:2149-2468, Turkey• ACED International Refereed Journal of Family, Child and Education (2013) ISSN Print: 2148-3922
ISSN Online: 2148-3973, Turkey• SSTB International Refereed Academic Journal of Sports (2011) (ISSN Print 2146-8508 Online 2147-
1711), Turkey• UHBAB International Refereed Journal of Humanities and Academic Sciences (2012) (ISSN: 2147-
4168 ONLINE: 2147-5385), Turkey• DBHAD International Refereed Journal of Nutrition Research (2014). ISSN PRINT: 2148-4791
ONLINE: 2148-8150 , Turkey
11As of Oct 12, 2018
List of submitted journals outside ASEAN (cont)
5 Journals from India --- Rejected
-JOURNAL OF ADVANCED RESEARCH IN Aeronautics and Space Science-JOURNAL OF ADVANCED RESEARCH IN APPLIED MECHANICS & COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS-JOURNAL OF ADVANCED RESEARCH IN CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING -JOURNAL OF ADVANCED RESEARCH IN CONSTRUCTION AND URBAN ARCHITECTURE -Journal on New Biological Reports
12As of Oct 12, 2018
Updated ACI activities in 2018• ACI Data Input (72,321 records, documents and
citations)• Journal Title Evaluations for ACI (156/334, 47%
acceptance rate)• Editor Workshops for ACI in 2 ASEAN countries
(Cambodia and Brunei Darussalam)• Improving the ACI database system (User Interface,
Input and Search Functions)• ACI Sustainability• Organising the 6th ACI Steering Committee Meeting
13As of October 12, 2018
14
Brunei
As of Oct 12, 2018
Indonesia
15
Thailand
Malaysia
Singapore
Vietnam
7th Editor’s Workshop for ASEAN Citation Index (4th July 2018 At Room 109A, Building A, Institute of Technology of
Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Ø ASEAN Citation Index: updatedØ Journal Selection Criteria for ACI Ø Journal Submission ProcessØ Workshop: Journal evaluations for
possible inclusion in the ACIØ Meet with certain editor for Scopus
inclusion
8th Editor’s Workshop for ASEAN Citation Index
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6th Sept. 2018 At Institute of Leadership, Innovation and Advancement, UBD, Brunei Darussalam
Ø ASEAN Citation Index: What, Why, How?
Ø Journal Selection Criteria for ACI
Ø Journal Submission ProcessØ Workshop: Journal evaluations
for possible inclusion in the ACI
Improving ACI Database & the Website
• Revise database schema– Consistent with TCI database schema
• Redesign metadata input system– Improved UI
• Redesign ACI official website– Improved menu and layout
• Improve search function and UI– Efficient search with Elasticsearch– Improved search result UI– Provide search result export function
ACIUsers
Metadata Extraction
Scopus EID
TCI
ACI Search
Input System UI
Query
Results
TCI staff
OJS
ACI Database System
Metadata & References
ACI Sustainability : 2018 Country contribution
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Number of Journals
indexed in ACI
Budget/Year (US$)
0-5 Free of Charge
6-25 2,50026-50 5,00051-75 7,50076-100 10,000101-200 12,500
>200 15,000
Countries No of Journals
Contribution in 2018 (US$)
Brunei 1 -Cambodia 1 -Indonesia 100 In processLaos 0 -Malaysia 100 Approved and
receivedMyanmar 1 -Philippines 29 In processSingapore 8 -Thailand 161 Approved and
receivedVietnam 6 In process
Expected ACI activities in 2019• More ACI Data Input of accepted titles
• Journal Title Evaluations for ACI inclusion in 2019, > 300 journals expected
• Internal evaluations for journal categorisation in ACI
• Establishment of non-official local boards (same as TCI) to proactively improve the ACI journal qualities and to suggest journal titles in international database.
• Workshops for editors and regional board • Continue to Improve the ACI database system (Analytics
Function)
• Coordinate with Singapore to host the 7th ACI Steering Committee Meeting
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Next ACI Meeting in 2019
7th ACI Steering Committee Meeting
WHERE : Singapore
WHEN : TBC
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