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Computing

Springer · Austria · Est. 1966

ISSN1436-5057
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.713
H-Indexi
109
SNIPi
1.373
Total Worksi
4,023
Total Citationsi
77,097
2yr Mean Citednessi
3.43
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
3
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Computing publishes original papers, short communications and surveys on all fields of computing. The contributions should be written in English and may be of theoretical or applied nature, the essential criteria are computational relevance and systematic foundation of results. Subjects include autonomic, adaptive, dependable computing parallel computing services computing and cloud computing green computing internet computing business process computing software evolution and mining architectural concepts for systems network science, social networks, collective intelligence

General Information

Country / RegionAustria
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1966
Annual Volume~ 153 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications4,023
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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?
Springer
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1436-5057
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
80
2k
2019
96
1.6k
2020
151
4.4k
2021
120
1.8k
2022
101
1.3k
2023
151
1.2k
2024
206
851
2025
124
33
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 MathematicsQ2
Computational Theory and MathematicsQ2
Computer Science ApplicationsQ2
Numerical AnalysisQ2
SoftwareQ2
Theoretical Computer ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Theory & Methods

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsNumerical AnalysisSoftwareTheoretical Computer ScienceComputational MathematicsComputational Theory and Mathematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Matrix Theory and AlgorithmsAdvanced Numerical Methods in Computational MathematicsNumerical methods for differential equationsCloud Computing and Resource ManagementIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingAdvanced Numerical Analysis TechniquesNumerical Methods and AlgorithmsIterative Methods for Nonlinear EquationsAdvanced Optimization Algorithms ResearchDifferential Equations and Numerical Methods

Frequently asked questions about Computing

Is Computing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Computing: 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 Computing?

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 — 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.43.

Is Computing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Computing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Computing?

Computing publishes original papers, short communications and surveys on all fields of computing. The contributions should be written in English and may be of theoretical or applied nature, the essential criteria are computational relevance and systematic foundation of results. Subjects include autonomic, adaptive, dependable computing parallel computing services computing and cloud computing green computing internet computing business process computing software evolution and mining architectural concepts for systems network science, social networks, collective intelligence

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