51³Ô¹ÏÍø is participating in .

This agreement enables all corresponding authors from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to publish with ACM journals, conference proceedings and magazines, on a completely open access basis without needing to pay any individual article processing charges (APC). It includes access to the ACM Digital Library, a comprehensive collection of full-text articles and bibliographic records covering the fields of computing and information technology.

To be eligible, articles must:

  • be accepted in an eligible
  • have a corresponding author affiliated with an  and an email address issued by that institution
  • if an author does not wish to publish open access, the corresponding author will need to change the email associated with the paper from an institutionally provided email to a personal email address

The default choice for the corresponding author is to grant ACM the non-exclusive permission to publish and to use a CC-BY license, however, the author may also choose to grant ACM an exclusive license to publish. If granting ACM the non-exclusive permission to publish the author may also choose other CC licenses. 

ACM Open is compliant with all known funder mandates, including  and .

If you have any questions regarding this agreement or the process, please contact the open access team.