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Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation

Academic Press Inc. · United States

ISSN1047-3203eISSN1095-9076

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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 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

0.573

H-Indexi

115

SNIPi

1.056

Total Worksi

4,347

Total Citationsi

90,172

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.33

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation publishes papers on state-of-the-art visual communication and image representation, with emphasis on novel technologies and theoretical work. Articles encompass presentations on artificial intelligence, image segmentation, image retrieval, feature extraction in computer vision, and image processing.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications4,347

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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?

1047-3203 / 1095-9076

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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?

English

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

328

6.5k

2019

173

2.7k

2020

244

3.6k

2021

226

3.3k

2022

241

2.6k

2023

286

1.5k

2024

258

566

2025

217

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.

Media TechnologyQ1

Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionQ2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Signal ProcessingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsComputer Science, Software Engineering

Scopus Categories

Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionElectrical and Electronic EngineeringSignal ProcessingMedia Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Image and Video Retrieval TechniquesAdvanced Vision and ImagingAdvanced Image Processing TechniquesVideo Surveillance and Tracking MethodsImage Enhancement Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation

Is Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation: 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 Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation?

Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation 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 2.33.

Is Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.