Aims and Scope
 
Next-Generation Informatics publishes high-quality research and review articles that explore modern challenges and developments in the field of informatics, data science, and digital transformation. The journal’s scope covers, but is not limited to, the following areas:
 
1. Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems
•Machine learning, deep learning, and reinforcement learning
•Explainable and trustworthy AI
•Hybrid human–AI systems
•Cognitive computing and intelligent agents
 
2. Data Science and Big Data Analytics
•Data mining, visualization, and decision analytics
•Predictive modeling and data-driven decision-making
•Cloud, edge, and distributed computing architectures
•Scalable algorithms for large-scale data
 
3. Information Systems and Digital Transformation
•Enterprise and business informatics
•Information systems strategy and governance
•Digital innovation, transformation, and sustainability
•AI-driven automation in business and industry
 
4. Cybersecurity and Privacy
•Secure information systems and data protection
•Blockchain and cryptographic methods
•Privacy-preserving data analysis
•Ethical, legal, and social aspects of digital systems
 
5. Human-Centric and Applied Informatics
•Human–computer interaction and UX design
•Educational informatics and e-learning systems
•Health, financial, and environmental informatics
•Smart cities, IoT, and Industry 4.0 applications