About the Journal
Focus and Scope
The journal publishes seminars solicited by the Department of Mathematics, University of Bologna. It features recent developments in mathematical analysis. The topics include partial differential equations, nonlinear analysis and geometric analysis. BPMAS is devoted to contributions to mathematical analysis; both theoretical and applied papers, of original or expository type, are included. Authors of papers accepted for publication are expected to submit their contributions formatted electronically in LaTeX.
Peer Review Process
All articles undergo a single-blind peer review process, carried by external reviewers. The typical time from submission to acceptance is two months.
Publication Frequency
The Journal will publish the articles through the whole year, as soon as they are processed.
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
It releases its articles under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
This license allows anyone to download, reuse, re-print, modify, distribute and/or copy the contributions. The works must be properly attributed to its author(s). It is not necessary to ask further permissions both to author(s) or journal board.
Authors who publish on this journal maintain the copyrights.
Authors are welcome to post pre-submission versions, the original submitted version of the manuscript (preprint) and the final draft post-refereeing (postprint) on a personal website, a collaborative wiki, departmental website, social media websites, institutional repository or non-commercial subject-based repositories.
Publication Fees
The journal has neither article processing charges nor submission processing fees.
Ethics
The Journal adopts the AlmaDL Journals Code of Ethics.
The code is inspired by the guidelines from the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), in particular to the COPE Core Practices and its Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing.
All parties involved in the editorial process, editorial staff members, authors, reviewers must know and apply the ethical principles of that document.
Data Policy
When relevant, authors are encouraged to follow Open Science and FAIR principles by publishing the research data associated to their articles in trusted data repositories, according to the international best practices and data management guidelines.
Detailed information is reported in the AlmaDL Journals Data Policy.
Authors who are affiliated to the University of Bologna can publish their data in AMSActa, the institutional research data repository.
Indexing and abstracting
The Journal is indexed in the following databases and search engines:
- ACNP – Catalogo nazionale dei periodici
- BASE – Bielefield Academic Search Engine
- DOAJ – Directory of Open Access Journals
- EZB – Electronic Journals Library, University of Regensburg
- Google Scholar – Academic search engine
- MathSciNet
- Open policy finder – Open Access policies database
- ROAD – Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources
- Scopus – The largest database of peer-reviewed literature
- Ulrich's – Global Serials Directory
- Web of Science – Emerging Sources Citation Index
- Worldcat – The world's largest library catalog
- ZDB - Zeitschriftendatenbank – German Union Catalogue of Serials
- Zentralblatt
Archiving Policy
As part of AlmaDL Journals, the Journal adopts a strategy to ensure long term preservation of the published content. Please see the archiving policy of the publishing service AlmaDL Journals.
Publisher
Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Alma Diamond – open scholarly communication
Via Zamboni 33,
40126 - Bologna (Italy)
Ownership
Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Piazza di Porta San Donato 5
40126 - Bologna (Italy)