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- Overall, we rate Algorithms Journal Pro-Science and Mostly Factual for reporting due to being published by a company that has failed fact checks in other journals.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: PRO-SCIENCE
Factual Reporting: MOSTLY FACTUAL
Country: Switzerland
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: EXCELLENT
Media Type: Journal
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: MEDIUM CREDIBILITY
History
Algorithms Journal is published by MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), formerly Molecular Diversity Preservation International, an open-access journal publisher based in Basel, Switzerland. Algorithms is a peer-reviewed, open access journal which provides an advanced forum for studies related to algorithms and their applications. Algorithms is published monthly online by MDPI. MDPI publishes over 400 journals.
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Funded by / Ownership
The publisher of Algorithms Journal is MDPI AG, which Shu-Kun Lin owns. Here is the list of the Management Team. According to “MDPI Open Access Information and Policy.” MDPI articles and all its journals are open access where authors pay a one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover the costs of peer review administration and management; here is “General Information on MDPI’s Article Processing Charges (APC).”
Analysis / Bias
Algorithms Journal covers the science of algorithms. Studies are published via open access, such as this A Proposal of Printed Table Digitization Algorithm with Image Processing. Like all others reviewed, this study is Pro-Science, well-researched, and low-biased.
While Algorithms Journal has not failed a fact-check, its publisher has faced criticism as an open-access predatory journal. Read our full review on MDPI.
Failed Fact Checks
- None for Algorithms Journal; however, other MDPI journals have failed fact checks.
Overall, we rate Algorithms Journal Pro-Science and Mostly Factual for reporting due to being published by a company that has failed fact checks in other journals. (M. Huitsing 12/12/2022)
Source: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/algorithms
Last Updated on May 14, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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