Inaugural Issue Published: Five Articles and Monthly Publication

2026-10-17

The inaugural issue of the Journal of Knowledge and Discovery (Vol. 1, No. 1, 2026) was published on 18 October 2026 and contains five articles spanning computing, education, and regional economics. Each article has an individual abstract page and a separate, freely accessible PDF, and is published under CC BY 4.0.

Read the first issue: https://jkdjournal.com/index.php/jeh/en/issue/view/2026-1-1

JKD follows a monthly publication schedule, with twelve issues planned each year. Publication depends on editorial and production readiness. Submissions remain subject to editorial assessment and the applicable peer-review process; submission does not guarantee acceptance.

The inaugural issue was published under the previous no-fee policy. Fee update, 19 October 2026: Submission and peer review are free. Articles published in the journal’s first three issues automatically receive a full APC waiver. From the fourth issue, the standard APC is USD 850 per accepted article, subject to discounts, full waivers and previous no-fee commitments. Placement in a free issue is not guaranteed. Authors from developing countries or facing financial hardship may request a partial or full waiver. Articles submitted before this update retain the previous no-fee terms. See the fees and waiver policy.