Publisher of Open Access Journals

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The Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) is a pioneer in open access publishing and was founded in Basel, Switzerland, in 1996. The publisher continues to work towards making the latest research and scientific knowledge accessible to anyone around the world, while offering open and useful services for all researchers and institutions. 2019 saw the establishment of the Japanese branch all working to help and develop services for Japanese academic community.

◆ Rigorous peer-review and speedy publishing
At MDPI, the entire publication process (submission, peer-review, revision, English editing, proofreading, layout, and publishing) is all managed using our proprietary editing platform, allowing for rigorous and speedy peer-review and publication (40 days on average from submission to publication). Furthermore, more than 5,000 MDPI staff around the world work tirelessly to support our various authors, reviewers, and editorial committee members.

◆ Japanese support for various services
The fully Japanese-speaking staff of the Japan MDPI office is happy to answer any questions you may have regarding the publishing process, MDPI services, printing, sponsorships, webinar hosting, and more. It is also possible to immediately get an update on the processing status of submitted papers.

Remote Sensing - open access journal 

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Remote Sensing is a peer-reviewed, open access journal about the science and application of remote sensing technology, and is published semimonthly online by MDPI. The Remote Sensing Society of Japan (RSSJ) and the Japan Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (JSPRS) are affiliated with Remote Sensing, and their members receive a discount on the article processing charge. 

ISSN: 2072-4292
Founded: 2009
Editor in Chief: Dr. Prasad S. Thenkabail (U.S. Geological Survey, Western Geographic Science Center, USA)

Current Impact Factor: 4.848
JCR category rank: Q1: Geosciences, Multidisciplinary | Q2: Remote Sensing | Q2: Imaging Science & Photographic Technology | Q2: Environmental Sciences

Scope: 
・Multi-spectral and hyperspectral remote sensing
・Active and passive microwave remote sensing
・Lidar and laser scanning
・Geometric reconstruction
・Physical modeling and signatures
・Change detection
・Image processing and pattern recognition
・Data fusion and data assimilation
・Dedicated satellite missions
・Operational processing facilities
・Spaceborne, airborne and terrestrial platforms
・Remote sensing applications

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Remote Sensing Editorial Office
MDPI, St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
MDPI Services

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Institutional Open Access Program
Institutional Open Access Program（IOAP）is a completely free discount program for universities and institutes. Authors affiliated with participating universities receive a 10% discount on the APCs for any paper published in an MDPI journal. Over 800 universities/institutes around the world have participated in the IOAP program as of 2021.
 
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Society Partnership Program
Society partnership program is a completely free discount program for societies. Once societies register one or two journals published by MDPI as society journal(s), authors affiliated with participating societies receive a discount on the APCs for any paper published in society journal(s) and other benefits. Over 100 societies around the world have affiliated with MDPI journals as of 2021.
 
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