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Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

MIT PRESS · United States · Est. 1992

ISSN1531-3263

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

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

0.321

H-Index

135

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.52

Total Works

1,448

Total Citations

99,499

2yr Mean Citedness

1.23

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the use of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and social virtual reality (SVR) across various domains. Research investigates applications in therapy, collaboration, education, and cultural heritage, examining user experience, presence, embodiment, and the impact of virtual environments on perception and behavior. The journal also addresses technical aspects of VR/AR interface design and the mitigation of challenges like cybersickness.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

Annual Volume~ 25 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,448

Publisher OrgThe MIT Press

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

MIT PRESS

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1531-3263

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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 Vision and Pattern RecognitionQ3

Control and Systems EngineeringQ3

SoftwareQ3

Human-Computer InteractionQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, CyberneticsComputer Science, Software Engineering

Scopus Categories

Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionHuman-Computer InteractionSoftwareControl and Systems Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Virtual Reality Applications and ImpactsAugmented Reality ApplicationsTactile and Sensory InteractionsTeleoperation and Haptic SystemsSpatial Cognition and NavigationVisual perception and processing mechanismsInteractive and Immersive DisplaysHuman Motion and AnimationHuman-Automation Interaction and SafetyAction Observation and Synchronization