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Stochastic Processes and their Applications

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0304-4149eISSN1879-209X

SJR Q1✓ 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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.94

H-Indexi

132

SNIPi

1.127

Total Worksi

6,511

Total Citationsi

128,061

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.85

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Stochastic Processes and their Applications is a mathematics journal that publishes papers on the theory and applications of stochastic processes. Its scope includes Statistics and Probability, Mathematics (General), Statistics, and Probability and Uncertainty.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly, <Sept. 2002->

StatusActive

Total Publications6,511

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

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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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0304-4149 / 1879-209X

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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

185

1.5k

2019

167

1.2k

2020

152

674

2021

196

2022

183

677

2023

190

344

2024

216

168

2025

157

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 MathematicsQ1

Modeling and SimulationQ1

Statistics and ProbabilityQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Statistics & Probability

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsStatistics and ProbabilityModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stochastic processes and financial applicationsStochastic processes and statistical mechanicsFinancial Risk and Volatility ModelingProbability and Risk ModelsMarkov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods

Frequently asked questions about Stochastic Processes and their Applications

Is Stochastic Processes and their Applications a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Stochastic Processes and their Applications: 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 Stochastic Processes and their Applications?

Stochastic Processes and their Applications 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 0.85.

Is Stochastic Processes and their Applications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Stochastic Processes and their Applications is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.