Computer Networks
Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1985
ISSN1389-1286eISSN1872-7069
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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
1.17
H-Index
195
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.371
Total Works
9,543
Total Citations
303,925
2yr Mean Citedness
3.93
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope
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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 / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1985
Frequency18 Issues Yearly, 2000-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications9,543
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Submission Info
Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
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
7/12 · 58%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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.
Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Computer Science, Hardware & ArchitectureComputer Science, Information SystemsEngineering, Electrical & ElectronicTelecommunications
Scopus Categories
Computer Networks and Communications
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Software-Defined Networks and 5GNetwork Traffic and Congestion ControlCaching and Content DeliveryNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionMobile Ad Hoc NetworksInternet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-votingAdvanced Optical Network TechnologiesWireless Networks and ProtocolsIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingAdvanced Wireless Network Optimization
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