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IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States · Est. 1919

ISSN1520-9210eISSN1941-0077

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1 · Scopus CiteScore 15.7. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.989

H-Indexi

192

CiteScorei

15.7

SNIPi

2.36

Total Worksi

7,767

Total Citationsi

251,517

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.57

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The scope of the IEEE Transactions on Multimedia is the various aspects of research in multimedia technology and applications of multimedia, including, but not limited to, circuits, networking, signal processing, systems, software, and systems integration, as represented by the Fields of Interest of the sponsors.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1919

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,767

Publisher OrgInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewsingle and/or double anonymous peer review

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1520-9210 / 1941-0077

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

single and/or double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

360

19k

2019

452

19k

2020

440

20k

2021

542

19k

2022

655

17k

2023

543

8.7k

2024

722

3.5k

2025

463

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.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1

Media TechnologyQ1

Signal ProcessingQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsComputer Science, Software EngineeringTelecommunications

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringSignal ProcessingMedia Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Image and Video Retrieval TechniquesVideo Analysis and SummarizationMultimodal Machine Learning ApplicationsImage and Video Quality AssessmentAdvanced Vision and ImagingImage Retrieval and Classification TechniquesHuman Pose and Action RecognitionMultimedia Communication and TechnologyVideo Surveillance and Tracking MethodsVideo Coding and Compression Technologies

Frequently asked questions about IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Is IEEE Transactions on Multimedia a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE Transactions on Multimedia: 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 Multimedia?

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 15.7.

Is IEEE Transactions on Multimedia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.