ISSN: 2029-2341 / eISSN: 2029-2252

Science – Future of Lithuania publishes original research written by early career researchers.

History. Science – Future of Lithuania has been published since 2009. See more information <Journal's History>

Peer-review. The journal uses double-blind peer review (neither the authors nor the reviewers know the identity of each other) to avoid bias. See more information <Peer Review>. VILNIUS TECH complies with the Committee on Publication Ethics Guidelines for Peer Reviewers which provides a comprehensive guide to the ethics of peer review. See more information <Guidelines for Reviewers>.

Journal policies. The journal provides its’ policies, which include detailed information about submission, editorial and publishing processes and guidelines for authors and reviewers. All parties are being introduced with their rights and responsibilities to ensure smooth and ethical publishing process. See more information <Journal Policies>

Fees and Charges. The journal operates as open access journal, the process is completely free of charges to both authors and readers. All publication fees are covered by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University. See more information <Fees and Charges>

Publication schedule. The journal publishes articles online under CC-BY licence 4.0 within six weeks after acceptance as continuous publication to avoid any delays. For those who are willing to have printed version of the journal there is an option to subscribe the printed edition. See more information <Guidelines for Subscribers>

Copyright. Individual articles are published Open Access under the Creative Commons Licence: CC-BY 4.0, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Authors retain copyright in their articles, but grant VILNIUS TECH the right of the first publication.

Long-term archiving policy. VILNIUS TECH deposits the articles that it publishes in digital archives Portico, CLOCKSS, LOCKSS to guarantee long-term digital preservation. Portico is among the largest community-supported digital archives in the world. CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS) is a not-for-profit joint venture between the world’s leading academic publishers and research libraries whose mission is to build a sustainable, geographically distributed dark archive with which to ensure the long-term survival of Web-based scholarly publications for the benefit of the greater global research community. The LOCKSS Program is an open-source, library-led digital preservation system built on the principle that “lots of copies keep stuff safe.”

Disclaimers. VILNIUS TECH make every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the "Content") contained in our publications. However, VILNIUS TECH, our agents, and our licensors make no representations or warranties whatsoever as to the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the Content. Any opinions and views expressed in this publication are the opinions and views of the authors, and are not the views of or endorsed by VILNIUS TECH. The accuracy of the Content should not be relied upon and should be independently verified with primary sources of information. VILNIUS TECH shall not be liable for any losses, actions, claims, proceedings, demands, costs, expenses, damages, and other liabilities whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly in connection with, in relation to, or arising out of the use of the Content.

The journal is published by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH), Lithuania. VILNIUS TECH comply with the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing at all stages of the publication process.