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Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0198-9715eISSN1873-7587

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

2.523

H-Index

146

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.55

Total Works

2,749

Total Citations

180,029

2yr Mean Citedness

7.47

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the analysis and modeling of urban systems, incorporating spatial data, accessibility, and environmental factors. It explores topics such as electric vehicle charging station planning, urban policy transfer, the maintenance and dynamics of spatial data sources like OpenStreetMap, and the assessment of building-level energy and carbon emissions at the city scale. The journal also investigates urban acoustic environments and the influence of visual structures on human-environment interactions within cities.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly, <Jan./Feb. 1993>-

StatusActive

Total Publications2,749

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0198-9715 / 1873-7587

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Ecological ModelingQ1

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Urban StudiesQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental StudiesGeographyRegional & Urban Planning

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous)Ecological ModelingGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geographic Information Systems StudiesLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesUrban Transport and AccessibilityHuman Mobility and Location-Based AnalysisData Management and Algorithms