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DISCRETE APPLIED MATHEMATICS

ELSEVIER · NL

ISSN0166-218XeISSN1872-6771

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

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 50% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

0.656

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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~ 488 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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

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5/12 · 42%

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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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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?

N/A

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

381

2021

364

1.7k

2022

391

1.2k

2023

439

833

2024

633

412

2025

295

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. 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 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.