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INFORMS Journal on Computing

INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences · United States · Est. 1996

ISSN1091-9856eISSN1526-5528
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
1.439
H-Index
117
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.644
Total Works
2,295
Total Citations
60,590
2yr Mean Citedness
1.42
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The INFORMS Journal on Computing publishes research on optimization problems, including vehicle routing, assortment optimization, and scheduling. It also features work on machine learning, such as reinforcement learning for dynamic treatment regimes and adversarial training for hate speech detection. The journal addresses computational challenges in areas like group testing, probabilistic set covering, and sensor location problems.

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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 Published1996
Annual Volume~ 205 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,295
Publisher OrgInstitute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
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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?
INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1091-9856 / 1526-5528
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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
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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.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1
Information SystemsQ1
Management Science and Operations ResearchQ1
SoftwareQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsOperations Research & Management Science

Scopus Categories

Information SystemsComputer Science ApplicationsManagement Science and Operations ResearchSoftware

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Vehicle Routing Optimization MethodsOptimization and Packing ProblemsScheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsOptimization and Search ProblemsRisk and Portfolio OptimizationAdvanced Optimization Algorithms ResearchAdvanced Manufacturing and Logistics OptimizationAdvanced Multi-Objective Optimization AlgorithmsComplexity and Algorithms in GraphsOptimization and Mathematical Programming
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref