Dur. 1st rev. rnd
Tot. handling time
Imm. rejection time
Num. rev. reports
Report quality
Overall rating
Outcome
Year
19.0 weeks
37.1 weeks
n/a
2 reports
Accepted
2026
Motivation:
The timing was prolonged, and the AE did not need to refer to the reviewer in the second round. One reviewer had fully accepted the paper, and the other merely suggested adding two figures to the appendix. The decision could have been easily made by the AE.