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IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION

IEEE · US

ISSN1089-778XeISSN1941-0026
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / 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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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
3.045
H-Indexi
229
SNIPi
3.118

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence; Computer Science, Theory & Methods; Computational Theory and Mathematics; Software; Theoretical Computer Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUS
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 198 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
IEEE
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1089-778X / 1941-0026
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
118
11k
2019
90
5.5k
2020
160
8.6k
2021
212
8.3k
2022
172
5k
2023
200
2.7k
2024
221
993
2025
171
63
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.

Computational Theory and MathematicsQ1
SoftwareQ1
Theoretical Computer ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Artificial IntelligenceComputer Science, Theory & Methods

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Evolutionary Algorithms and ApplicationsMetaheuristic Optimization Algorithms ResearchAdvanced Multi-Objective Optimization AlgorithmsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance DevicesDigital Media and Visual ArtWireless Body Area NetworksBluetooth and Wireless Communication TechnologiesVehicle Routing Optimization MethodsReinforcement Learning in Robotics

Frequently asked questions about IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION

Is IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION: 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 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION?

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION 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.

Is IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATION?

Subject areas: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence; Computer Science, Theory & Methods; Computational Theory and Mathematics; Software; Theoretical Computer Science.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref