Journal of Engineering Innovation in Civil Systems (JEICS) implements a full open access policy, meaning that all published articles are freely available and accessible to the public without any subscription fees or access restrictions.

The journal is committed to supporting the wide dissemination of scientific knowledge in order to enhance global knowledge exchange, particularly in the fields of civil engineering and engineering systems.

Access and Usage Rights

All articles published in JEICS may be:

• Read, downloaded, and shared freely
• Used for educational, research, and scientific development purposes
• Cited with proper attribution to the original source

Publication License

Articles in this journal are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) .

This license allows others to:

• Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
• Adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the material
• Use the material for both commercial and non-commercial purposes

Under the condition that:

• Proper credit is given to the original author(s)

Copyright

Authors retain the copyright of their published work. However, authors grant the journal the right to:

• Publish and distribute the article
• Archive the article in various media and platforms

Publication Fees

• No access fees for readers
• No submission fees for authors

Archiving Policy

JEICS supports long-term digital preservation to ensure continuous availability of articles through:

• Digital archiving systems (OJS)
• Institutional repositories
• Academic indexing services

Benefits of Open Access

Through its open access policy, JEICS aims to:

• Increase the visibility and citation of published articles
• Expand global readership
• Support scientific collaboration across institutions and countries