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Scientific and Technical Information Processing

Pleiades Publishing · United States

ISSN0147-6882eISSN1934-8118
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.189
H-Indexi
21
SNIPi
0.386
Total Worksi
1,100
Total Citationsi
3,364
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.50
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Scientific and Technical Information Processing is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on the management and use of information technology in libraries, archives, and other parts of the information industry. Emphasis is on practical applications of new technologies and techniques for information analysis and processing. Welcomes articles on applications of AI and ML, big data analytics, cloud computing, semantic web and linked data research, advanced visualization of data, quantum computing, and natural language processing. As part of its aim to become an international publication, the journal welcomes submissions in English from all countries.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 79 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,100
Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Pleiades Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0147-6882 / 1934-8118
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
52
277
2019
46
226
2020
61
217
2021
65
116
2022
74
153
2023
78
97
2024
84
30
2025
10
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Information Science & Library Science

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Scientific Research and Philosophical InquiryLibrary Science and Informationscientometrics and bibliometrics researchEconomic and Technological Developments in RussiaEconomic and Technological Systems Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Scientific and Technical Information Processing

Is Scientific and Technical Information Processing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Scientific and Technical Information Processing: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Scientific and Technical Information Processing?

Scientific and Technical Information Processing is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.50.

Is Scientific and Technical Information Processing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Scientific and Technical Information Processing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Scientific and Technical Information Processing?

Scientific and Technical Information Processing is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on the management and use of information technology in libraries, archives, and other parts of the information industry. Emphasis is on practical applications of new technologies and techniques for information analysis and processing. Welcomes articles on applications of AI and ML, big data analytics, cloud computing, semantic web and linked data research, advanced visualization of data, quantum computing, and natural language processing. As part of its aim to become an international publication, the journal we

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref