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Journal of Scientific Computing

Springer New York · United States

ISSN0885-7474eISSN1573-7691

SJR Q1✓ 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?

238

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 226d

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.315

H-Indexi

118

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.475

Total Worksi

4,778

Total Citationsi

107,228

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.97

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Journal of Scientific Computing is an international interdisciplinary forum for the publication of papers on state-of-the-art developments in scientific computing and its applications in science and engineering. The journal publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed original papers, review papers and short communications on scientific computing.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly, 1987-

StatusActive

Total Publications4,778

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer New York

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0885-7474 / 1573-7691

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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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

Citations received

200

3.5k

2019

271

3.9k

2020

367

4.3k

2021

336

5.9k

2022

341

2.4k

2023

331

1.4k

2024

406

617

2025

206

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

Computational MathematicsQ1

Computational Theory and MathematicsQ1

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1

Numerical AnalysisQ1

SoftwareQ1

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mathematics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsNumerical AnalysisSoftwareEngineering (miscellaneous)Theoretical Computer ScienceComputational MathematicsComputational Theory and Mathematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational MathematicsComputational Fluid Dynamics and AerodynamicsNumerical methods for differential equationsNumerical methods in engineeringAdvanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Scientific Computing

Is Journal of Scientific Computing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Scientific Computing: 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 Journal of Scientific Computing?

Journal of Scientific Computing 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 1.97.

Is Journal of Scientific Computing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Scientific Computing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.