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DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS

ELSEVIER · NL

ISSN0166-218XeISSN1872-6771

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.656

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.11

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Discrete Applied Mathematics publishes research papers in algorithmic and applicable discrete mathematics. It also covers applications of combinatorial mathematics to informatics, computer science, operations research, and various areas of science and technology, focusing on combinatorial optimization, graph theory, and algorithm design.

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General Information

Country / RegionNL

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 487 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ELSEVIER

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0166-218X / 1872-6771

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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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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?

N/A

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

394

2.5k

2019

404

2.3k

2020

382

2.1k

2021

364

1.8k

2022

391

1.3k

2023

441

879

2024

629

482

2025

364

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.

Applied MathematicsQ2

Discrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mathematics, Applied

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Graph Theory ResearchGraph Labeling and Dimension ProblemsGraph theory and applicationsComplexity and Algorithms in GraphsLimits and Structures in Graph Theorygraph theory and CDMA systemsInterconnection Networks and SystemsOptimization and Search ProblemsComputational Geometry and Mesh GenerationCoding theory and cryptography

Frequently asked questions about DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS

Is DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS: 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 DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS?

DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS 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.

Is DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.