
Founded in 1963, Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing (MBEC) continues to serve the biomedical engineering community, covering the entire spectrum of biomedical and clinical engineering. The journal presents exciting and vital experimental and theoretical developments in biomedical science and technology, and reports on advances in computer-based methodologies in these multidisciplinary subjects. The journal also incorporates new and evolving technologies including cellular engineering and molecular imaging.
MBEC publishes original research articles as well as reviews and technical notes. Its Rapid Communications category focuses on material of immediate value to the readership, while the Controversies section provides a forum to exchange views on selected issues, stimulating a vigorous and informed debate in this exciting and high profile field.
MBEC is an official journal of the International Federation of Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE).
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- Covers the entire spectrum of biomedical and clinical engineering
- Official journal of the International Federation of Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE)
- Founded in 1963, and expanded in January 2006 to 12 issues per year
- 94% of authors who answered a survey reported that they would definitely publish or probably publish in the journal again
Journal information
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Nitish Thakor
- Publishing model
- Hybrid (Transformative Journal). Learn about publishing Open Access with us
Journal metrics
- 2.022 (2019)
- Impact factor
- 2.116 (2019)
- Five year impact factor
- 105 days
- Submission to first decision
- 260 days
- Submission to acceptance
- 289,412 (2020)
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Mammogram mass segmentation and detection using Legendre neural network-based optimal threshold
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A feasibility study on microwave imaging of bone for osteoporosis monitoring
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Journal updates
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Call for Papers - Designing Machine Learning approaches for early-stage prediction of complications and risk stratification of COVID-19 patients
Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing is now accepting submissions to a new special issue entitled "Designing Machine Learning approaches for early-stage prediction of complications and risk stratification of COVID-19 patients."
Submission Deadline: September 30, 2021
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COVID-19 and impact on peer review
As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times. Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.
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[New!] Call for Associate Editors
The Editors-in-Chief of the Springer journal, Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MBEC) is seeking to recruit several Associate Editors to begin three-year terms in early 2020.
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General Instructions
Read about General Instructions for Authors and Editors
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About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 1741-0444
- Print ISSN
- 0140-0118
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