What does an associate editor actually do?

  • Authors:
  • Graham Cormode

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • ACM SIGMOD Record
  • Year:
  • 2013

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Abstract

What does a Associate Editor (AE) of a journal actually do? The answer may be far from obvious. This article describes the steps that one AE follows in handling a submission. The aim is to shed light on the process, for the benefit of authors, reviewers, and other AEs.