Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences (IJVS) pleased to announce that starting from Volume 39, Issue 4, the journal will implement a comprehensive AI powered Academic Integrity and Quality Assurance System to enhance transparency, ethical publishing, and scientific reliability. This pioneering initiative introduces advanced tools that ensure research integrity and prevent unethical practices, including:
- Article Risk Assessment
- Retracted Citations Detection
- Citation Risk Assessment
- Advanced Author Search
- Concerning Collaboration Network Analysis
- Conflict of Interest Monitoring
- Deep Self-Citations Detection
- Coercive Citations Identification
- “Hallucinated” Citations Detection
- Tortured Phrases Detection
This initiative reflects IJVS’s full compliance with the DOAJ Guide v2.6 (2025), COPE, Scopus, and OASPA standards for open-access publishing and academic ethics. By launching this AI driven integrity framework, IJVS reinforces its leadership in the region and reaffirms its mission to:
1- Protect researchers from predatory or misleading citations.
2- Ensure the credibility of peer-reviewed publications.
3- Strengthen international confidence in Iraqi scholarly journals.