Publishing Division
AOC Press
The official publishing imprint of Annals of Curiosity, dedicated to the dissemination of rigorous, peer-reviewed medical, epidemiological, and scientometric research under full open-access protocols.
Publishing Framework
Editorial Independence & Rigorous Review
AOC Press operates as an independent academic publisher committed to eliminating the systemic bottlenecks of commercial scientific publishing. Operating on Open Journal Systems (OJS) infrastructure, every periodical under our imprint follows international standards of editorial independence, plagiarism screening, and double-blind peer review.
Licensing: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) | Ethics: COPE Aligned
Core Publishing Standards
- • Peer Review: Double-blind by minimum two independent referees
- • Ethics: Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) aligned
- • Open Access: Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) compliant
- • Archiving: Permanent digital DOI registration & metadata indexing
- • Equity: Universal fee waiver pathways for LMIC scholars
AOC Press Periodicals
Specialized open-access academic journals published under the governance of AOC Press.
Medical Sciences
Annals of Curiosity in Epidemiology (ACE)
Specialized clinical journal covering infectious disease surveillance, observational studies, systematic reviews, and preventive healthcare methodology.
Scientometrics & Meta-Research
Annals of Curiosity in Scholarly Communication (ACSC)
Interdisciplinary journal examining meta-research, peer review dynamics, open-science policies, bibliometrics, and academic integrity.