Mission
To promote and disseminate high-quality multidisciplinary, scientific, and technological research, driving the advancement of knowledge and the development of society in a meaningful way.
Since 1976
The Revista Tecnológica Espol (Technological Journal of ESPOL) (RTE, acronyms in Spanish) since its inception as a printed journal, has been characterized by publishing articles with scientific and technological information. It began with institutional funds within our college budget, with the purpose of promoting formative research at ESPOL, as well as preparing future researchers in their process of scientific publications in all areas of knowledge related to their undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
Scope of RTE
Since 2005, RTE online, as a digital journal, addresses multidisciplinary issues on a scientific and technological level in a wide variety of areas of knowledge. RTE mainly publishes novel and original scientific research articles, by national and international authors. It also publishes a special section with technical articles on presentation and description of practical applications, exploratory studies and literature reviews that support and encourage the work of potential and future researchers.
Publishing and indexing media
RTE is published digitally and in open access on its platform rte.espol.edu.ec.
It is registered in several indexes and database directories and has a continuous evaluation process of new forms of indexing that allow greater visibility for published articles and their authors.
The Revista Tecnológica Espol - RTE upholds open access policies without submission, reviewing, publication, or access fees.
Publishing schedule
RTE presents scheduled calls for article submissions (Call for papers) in Spanish or English languages, guaranteeing the bi-annual publication of one volumes per year (June and December). However, each year added volumes are produced on a specific topic (such as a Monograph or Dossier), or Special Editions related to scientific or technological events that include accepted articles revised by blind peers and presented at academic events prior publication. In the case of international special issues, articles in other languages can be published in agreement with the invited editors if the title and abstract are also included in Spanish and English.
Do you have an interest in submitting to this magazine?
We recommend that you review the About section of the magazine to consult its policies, as well as the Author Guidelines. Authors need to register in the journal in order to submit. If authors are already registered, they can simply log in and start the process in a sequential form that is easy to access and follow.

Announcements

The Revista Tecnológica ESPOL - RTE of the Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral is proud to present the special volume 2025, with ten technical articles from the thirteenth edition of the Ecuadorian Conference on Information and Communication Technologies, TICEC. This event reflects the continuity and maturity of research into technological innovation in the region, consolidating Ecuador as a regional benchmark and a meeting place for the exchange of ideas and solutions with international reach.

Santiago Ismael Araujo Ochoa, Joe Fernando Tigre Quituizaca, Juan Diego Belesaca, Fabian Astudillo-Salinas
Lourdes Gutierrez-Otavalo, Claudia Padilla-Guaman, Juan Diego Belesaca, Fabian Astudillo-Salinas, Edisson Villa-Ávila
Steven Toapanta-Delgado, Byron Guerrero-Rodriguez, Christian Mejia-Escobar
Diego Intriago-Rodríguez, Mathías Ortega-Rizzo, Carlos Belezaca-Pinargote, Edison Solano-Apuntes
Erick Alexander Castillo Matamoros, Robert Sebastián Chalco Montalván, Santiago Renán González Martínez
Danny Leonardo Paltin Chica, Juan Diego Mejía Mendieta, Marcos Orellana, Jorge Luis Zambrano-Martinez
Pablo Esteban Quito Urgilés, Juan Javier Valdiviezo Armijos, Jorge Maldonado-Mahauad
Patricia Jimbo Santana, Mario Morales Morales, Mónica Jimbo Santana, Santiago Morales Cardoso, Silvio Alejandro Toscano Vizcaíno
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