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What does an associate editor actually do?

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Graham CormodeAuthors Info & Claims

ACM SIGMOD Record, Volume 42, Issue 2

Pages 52 - 58

https://doi.org/10.1145/2503792.2503805

Published: 16 July 2013 Publication History

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What does a Associate Editor (AE) of a journal actually do? The answer may be far from obvious. This article describes the steps that one AE follows in handling a submission. The aim is to shed light on the process, for the benefit of authors, reviewers, and other AEs.

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ACM SIGMOD Record Volume 42, Issue 2

May 2013

64 pages

ISSN:0163-5808

DOI:10.1145/2503792

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