Authors are required to read and follow the submission guidelines below before submitting their manuscripts to Spektrum Industri.

1. Submission Guidelines

1. Manuscripts must be written in English.

2. Submitted manuscripts must be at least 4 pages and no more than 12 pages in length.

3. Authors must use reference management software such as Zotero, Mendeley, or EndNote and format references according to the IEEE citation style.

4. Manuscripts must conform to the standard format and template of Spektrum Industri.

5. Authors must register and log in to the journal's submission system before submitting a manuscript.

6. Supplementary files, including graphs, pictures, images, video files, and audio files, may be uploaded to the Spektrum Industri server when necessary.

7. Authors may upload a revised version of their manuscript if requested by the Editor.

2. General Requirements

1. Submitted manuscripts must be original, free from plagiarism, and must not contain undisclosed or inappropriate AI-generated content. The similarity and AI-detection results must be below 25%, as assessed using internet-based plagiarism and AI-detection services.

2. The manuscript must not have been previously published or accepted for publication in another journal.

3. Manuscripts must be prepared on A4 paper using single spacing, Times New Roman font, 12-point font size, and 2 cm margins on all sides.

4. Manuscripts must use a single-column layout.

5. Manuscripts must be written in English.

6. Submission must be approved by all co-authors and, where applicable, the relevant institutional authorities or sponsors.

7. Authors must download and use the official journal template to ensure that their manuscripts comply with the journal's formatting requirements.

8. Manuscripts must not exceed 4,500 words, including references but excluding appendices.

3. Structure of an Original Research Article

A. Title and Author Information

1. The title must be clear, informative, specific, and effective, consisting of 15–20 words.

2. Authors' names must be written without academic degrees and accompanied by their institutional affiliations. Each affiliation must include the institution's name, address, postal code, and country.

3. The corresponding author's contact information, including a valid email address and, where applicable, mobile phone number, telephone number, and fax number, must be provided clearly.

B. Abstract and Keywords

1. The abstract must be written in English.

2. The abstract must not exceed 200 words and should briefly explain the research objectives, methods, and significant findings. References must not be included in the abstract.

3. Authors must provide a maximum of six keywords.

C. Introduction

The Introduction should include the following elements:

1. The background of the study.

2. A concise review of relevant literature, a statement of the research originality, and the research objectives.

3. A description of factual and current problems, challenges, or community needs related to the research objectives.

D. Method

The Method section should describe:

1. The methods used to address the identified problems and challenges and achieve the research objectives.

2. Data collection techniques, including sample selection procedures and the validity and reliability of data collection instruments, where applicable.

3. Data analysis techniques.

4. The location, time, and duration of the activities.

E. Results, Discussion, and Impact

1. Relevant documentation should be provided, with particular emphasis on community empowerment activities.

2. Photographs and images must have a minimum resolution of 300 dpi and be submitted in JPEG format (.jpg). Authors should use image-processing software to verify image resolution.

3. The Results section must present findings accurately and clearly, accompanied by appropriate explanations. Original and significant findings should be highlighted. Results may be illustrated using numbers or tables where necessary, but these should be kept to a minimum. Detailed discussion, speculation, and interpretation of the data should be presented in the Discussion section rather than the Results section.

4. The Discussion section must interpret the findings in relation to the existing body of knowledge and the background of the study. It should highlight new perspectives arising from the research. Any assumptions must be stated clearly.

F. Conclusion

The Conclusion section should:

1. Summarize the main conclusions drawn from the discussion.

2. Describe the impact and benefits of the community empowerment activities.

3. Provide recommendations for future community empowerment activities.

4. Present new findings, where supported by research data, in the form of theories, postulates, formulas, principles, methods, models, or prototypes.

G. Acknowledgments, Funding, and Conflict of Interest

1. The Acknowledgments section should recognize individuals who provided assistance during the community empowerment activities.

2. Authors must clearly declare any conflicts of interest involving financial, commercial, legal, or professional relationships with other organizations or individuals that could have influenced or contributed to the research.

3. If the research received funding through grants from a university, college, or other research institution, the name of the funding institution or organization must be stated.

4. If the research did not receive specific funding from a university, college, or other research institution, authors should include the following statement:

   "This study did not receive specific grants from funding agencies in the public sector, commercial, or non-profit section."

H. References

1. References must follow the IEEE citation and referencing style.

2. The reference list must be arranged alphabetically.

3. Only sources cited in the manuscript may be included in the reference list.

4. Authors are responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all references and must verify the bibliographic details against the original sources.

5. URLs must be provided for references whenever available.

6. Manuscripts should contain no fewer than 15 and no more than 20 references. At least 80% of the references should be journal articles, preferably published within the last five years.

7. Authors are strongly encouraged to use reference management software such as Zotero, EndNote, RefWorks, Reference Manager, or Mendeley to organize and format their references.