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Journal of Computer and System Sciences

Academic Press Inc. · United States · Est. 1967

ISSN1090-2724
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
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
1.033
H-Index
190
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.081
Total Works
3,985
Total Citations
200,547
2yr Mean Citedness
0.86
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Computer and System Sciences publishes research on theoretical computer science, including algorithms for scheduling problems, network design, and graph theory. Topics include parameterized complexity, temporal graphs, phylogenetic networks, and k-edge-connected subgraphs. The journal also covers computational complexity and graph decomposition.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1967
FrequencyBiannual
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,985
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Academic Press Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1090-2724
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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.

Applied MathematicsQ1
Computational Theory and MathematicsQ1
Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1
Theoretical Computer ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Hardware & ArchitectureComputer Science, Theory & Methods

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsComputer Networks and CommunicationsTheoretical Computer ScienceComputational Theory and Mathematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

semigroups and automata theoryComplexity and Algorithms in GraphsAlgorithms and Data CompressionAdvanced Graph Theory ResearchComputability, Logic, AI AlgorithmsLogic, programming, and type systemsMachine Learning and AlgorithmsHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesFormal Methods in Verification
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref