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Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing

Academic Press Inc. · United States

ISSN0743-7315eISSN1096-0848

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ 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

0.978

H-Index

145

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.347

Total Works

5,404

Total Citations

130,686

2yr Mean Citedness

2.98

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing publishes original research papers in parallel computing, distributed computing, algorithms, parallel algorithms, computer networks, computer networks and communications, and software engineering and programming.

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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 States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly, <Jan. 1991- >

StatusActive

Total Publications5,404

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0743-7315 / 1096-0848

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1

Hardware and ArchitectureQ1

SoftwareQ1

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ1

Artificial IntelligenceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Theory & Methods

Scopus Categories

Computer Networks and CommunicationsHardware and ArchitectureSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceTheoretical Computer Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parallel Computing and Optimization TechniquesInterconnection Networks and SystemsDistributed and Parallel Computing SystemsDistributed systems and fault toleranceCloud Computing and Resource Management