State of the Journal Editorial

摘要: In the first 10 months, TKDE received a total of 1,225 submissions - 915 were original and 310 revisions. These numbers present slight increase from 2014. Proudly, we are most popular flagship journal in broad, data related areas, including science, big data, engineering, mining, databases systems, information retrieval, many others. As usual, working very hard to shorten review period improve quality author reviewer experience. For example, among months 2015, final decisions made on 627 by end October. remains competitive venue for publishing best research results. 552 regular articles submitted 17 invited minor revision an additional 117 major revision. Among 244 revisions only 134 have been accepted, another 91 asked further is truly international. Authors 61 countries regions 2015. The largest number Mainland China (245), followed United States (122), India (84), Australia (51), Hong Kong (39), Taiwan (32). 171 accepted those 46 (20.6 percent success rate), 33 (30.0% 15 (41.67% 13 (52.0% 8 Singapore (29.6% rate). EiC also pleased report several on-going initiatives within TKDE. They continuing exercise attracting vision leaders. goal 2-3 such every year address emerging opportunities challenges picture scope partnering with IEEE International Conference Data Engineering (ICDE) experiment new poster track starting ICDE 2016 conference. Selected 2015 two-page extended abstract Proceedings session