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Computer Music Journal

MIT Press Journals · United States

ISSN0148-9267eISSN1531-5169

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · AHCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.318

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

3,111

Total Citationsi

37,343

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.06

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications; Music; Media Technology; Computer Science Applications.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications3,111

Publisher OrgThe MIT Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

MIT Press Journals

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0148-9267 / 1531-5169

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

160

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

MusicQ1

Media TechnologyQ2

Computer Science ApplicationsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsMusic

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsMusicMedia Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Music Technology and Sound StudiesMusic and Audio ProcessingNeuroscience and Music PerceptionDiverse Musicological StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesMusicology and Musical AnalysisSpeech and Audio ProcessingMusic History and CultureBiotechnology and Related Fields

Frequently asked questions about Computer Music Journal

Is Computer Music Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Computer Music Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Computer Music Journal?

Computer Music Journal 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 0.06.

Is Computer Music Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Computer Music Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Computer Music Journal?