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IEEE Annals of the History of Computing

IEEE Computer Society Β· United States Β· Est. 1992

ISSN1058-6180eISSN1934-1547
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ WOS A&HCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE Β· AHCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2 Β· Scopus CiteScore 1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.348
H-Indexi
54
CiteScorei
1
SNIPi
0.483
Total Worksi
2,974
Total Citationsi
18,410
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.58
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The IEEE Annals of the History of Computing publishes both technical and non-technical studies of the history of computing. The narratives presented in its articles and departments include scholarly analyses and accounts by computing professionals of research work, the activities of companies, and the many roles of computing in societies. Special issues are expected to have a strong thematic coherence in terms of topic focus but may contain a more diverse set of methodologies.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1992
FrequencyAnnual
StatusActive
Total Publications2,974
Publisher OrgInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
APC Cost$2,995Above median
Peer Reviewsingle and/or double anonymous
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
IEEE Computer Society
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1058-6180 / 1934-1547
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
single and/or double anonymous
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
$2,995
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
❌
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
97
208
2019
91
234
2020
103
174
2021
115
154
2022
108
133
2023
112
136
2024
107
16
2025
46
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

History and Philosophy of ScienceQ2
Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Theory & MethodsHistory & Philosophy Of Science

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)History and Philosophy of Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

History of Computing TechnologiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationComputability, Logic, AI AlgorithmsCybernetics and Technology in Society

Frequently asked questions about IEEE Annals of the History of Computing

Is IEEE Annals of the History of Computing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE Annals of the History of 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 β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of IEEE Annals of the History of Computing?

IEEE Annals of the History of 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 1.

Is IEEE Annals of the History of Computing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IEEE Annals of the History of Computing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of IEEE Annals of the History of Computing?

The IEEE Annals of the History of Computing publishes both technical and non-technical studies of the history of computing. The narratives presented in its articles and departments include scholarly analyses and accounts by computing professionals of research work, the activities of companies, and the many roles of computing in societies. Special issues are expected to have a strong thematic coherence in terms of topic focus but may contain a more diverse set of methodologies.

How much does it cost to publish in IEEE Annals of the History of Computing?

IEEE Annals of the History of Computing charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $2,995 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref