About JOT

    Mission

    Published since 2002, the Journal of Object Technology welcomes manuscripts describing theoretical, empirical, conceptual, and experimental results in the area of software and language engineering, including  

    Submitted works will be assessed primarily on originality, significance, technical soundness, and quality of presentation. Contributions should conform to generally accepted practices for scientific papers with respect to organization, clarity, and style.

    Besides technical contributions, JOT solicits papers about software tools and environments.

    Indexing

    JOT Journal is currently indexed by DBLP, Google Scholar, Microsoft Academic Search, SCIRUS, Scientific Commons, DOAJ, Index of IS Journals, and SCOPUS. JOT is registered under ISSN 1660-1769.

    Continuous Publication Scheme

    JOT uses a continuous publication scheme whereby regular papers, upon acceptance, are immediately added into a dynamic annual issue, with final DOI and other metadata.

    New! JOT goes visual!

    Published manuscripts can now be accompanied by a presentation video where the authors can illustrate their work. The videos are posted in the JOT channel on YouTube and grouped in playlists, one for each forthcoming issue.

    The first playlist contains the presentations of papers published in the 16th European Conference on Modelling Foundations and Applications (ECMFA 2020) Special Theme that features 14 videos.

    Platinum Open Access

    JOT is open-access and completely free to both readers and authos (“platinum” model). This model has been JOT’s model ever since the journal’s visionary creation in 2002 and applies to all contributions (available under the Creative Commons license).

    Current Volume

    Volume 19, no. 3 (October 2020)

    Special Issue dedicated to Martin Gogolla on his 65th Birthday

    This issue contains a collection of essays dedicated to Prof. Dr. Martin Gogolla on the occasion of his 65th birthday. The essays aim to acknowledge Martin’s substantial contributions to software technology throughout his career, starting with his Ph.D. (if not already his Master theis) through to present day, where the USE modelling tool is a major and well-known research vehicle.

    Some of the articles in this issue come with an accompanying video. It is the first issue that gives the authors the possibility to present their work. The playlist is present on YouTube.

    Editorial

    Articles

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