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Biomedical Signal Processing and Control

Biomedical Signal Processing and Control is the official journal of the European Alliance of Medical and Biological Engineering and Science (EAMBES) and publishes original research on the theory, methodology, and application of signal and data processing techniques for understanding, modelling, and improving human health. It focuses on biomedical signals, medical images, multimodal data, machine learning, physiological modelling, wearable and remote monitoring systems, and closed-loop biomedical systems, with emphasis on clinically validated and translationally relevant work.

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Subject Engineering, Biomedical
Impact Factor 4.9
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1746-8094
eISSN 1746-8108
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open Access APC: USD 2,980 (excluding taxes); subscription option: no publication fee charged to authors

Submission Instructions

Biomedical Signal Processing and Control accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be fewer than 250 words.
Manuscript Reviews must be 10,000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with subsections numbered hierarchically. Submission must include 1 to 7 English keywords and article highlights consisting of 3 to 5 bullet points submitted as a separate editable file, and any use of AI or AI-assisted tools as part of the research design or methods must be described reproducibly in the methods section.
References References must use a numbered citation style with numbers in square brackets. References must be numbered in the order of first appearance, be consistent in style, include core bibliographic details, and use LTWA abbreviations for journal names.
Figures & Tables Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be editable text with captions and citations in the manuscript, and figures must be separately numbered, cited in the text, and accompanied by captions.
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Full Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be fewer than 250 words. Abstract must be concise, factual, and able to stand alone.
Manuscript Full Papers should normally be about 5,000 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. Manuscript must include 1 to 7 English keywords, 3 to 5 highlights submitted as a separate editable file, and any AI or AI-assisted tool use in the research design or methods must be described reproducibly in the methods section.
References References must be cited by number in square brackets in the text. References must be numbered in the order of appearance and include author names, source title, article or chapter title, year, volume, and article number or pagination where applicable.
Figures & Tables Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be editable text with captions and figures must each be cited in the text and accompanied by a caption.
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Short Communications

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be fewer than 250 words.
Manuscript Short Communications are typically 2,000 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. Manuscript must include 1 to 7 English keywords and 3 to 5 highlights submitted as a separate editable file, and any use of AI or AI-assisted tools as part of the research design or methods must be described reproducibly in the methods section.
References References must be cited by number in square brackets in the text. Reference numbers must be assigned in the order of first appearance and references must include complete bibliographic details with journal titles abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be editable text with captions, and figures must each be cited, numbered in sequence, and accompanied by a caption.
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Technical Notes

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be fewer than 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured and concise enough to stand alone. Abstract must briefly state the purpose of the research, principal results, and major conclusions.
Manuscript Technical Notes should be 5,000 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. Submission must include 1 to 7 English keywords and a separate editable highlights file containing 3 to 5 bullet points of no more than 85 characters each, and any use of AI or AI-assisted tools as part of the research design or methods must be described reproducibly in the methods section.
References References must use numbered citations in square brackets assigned in order of appearance. References must be consistent in style and include author names, source title information, year, volume, and article numbers or pagination where applicable, with journal names abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Technical Notes have a maximum of 5 illustrations. Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures and other graphical media must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be editable text with captions and consecutive numbering, and all figures and tables must be cited in the manuscript text with captions.
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Perspective

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be fewer than 250 words.
Manuscript Article must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with the abstract excluded from section numbering. Submission must include 1 to 7 English keywords and separate article highlights consisting of 3 to 5 bullet points of no more than 85 characters each, and generative AI or AI-assisted tools must not be used to create or alter images in the manuscript.
References References must be cited using numbers in square brackets in the order of appearance. Reference entries must be consistent in style and include author names, source title, article or chapter title, year, volume, and article number or pagination where applicable, with journal names abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Tables must be placed next to the relevant text or on separate pages at the end of the article, while figures and other graphical items must be uploaded as separate files. Tables must be editable text with captions and citations in the manuscript text, and all figures and images must be numbered, cited in the text, and accompanied by captions.
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

10 days from submission to first decision; 66 days from submission to decision after review; 203 days from submission to acceptance; 12 days from acceptance to first online publication.

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Is a cover letter required?

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What are the publication costs?

Open Access APC: USD 2,980 excluding taxes. Subscription option: no publication fee charged to authors.

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Research Topics

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