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ACM Transactions on Algorithms

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) · United States · Est. 2004

ISSN1549-6325eISSN1549-6333

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

1.65

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SNIP

1.962

Total Works

1,033

Total Citations

24,192

2yr Mean Citedness

0.93

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

ACM Transactions on Algorithms focuses on the design and analysis of algorithms for a variety of computational problems. Recent articles address graph algorithms, including shortest paths, maximum flow, min-cut, and spectral cluster structure. The journal also covers algorithmic problems in financial networks, scheduling, combinatorial optimization, and distributed computing.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 42 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,033

Publisher OrgAssociation for Computing Machinery

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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?

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1549-6325 / 1549-6333

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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?

✓ Clean

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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)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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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.

Mathematics (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Theory & MethodsMathematics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Mathematics (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Complexity and Algorithms in GraphsAdvanced Graph Theory ResearchOptimization and Search ProblemsComputational Geometry and Mesh GenerationAlgorithms and Data CompressionData Management and AlgorithmsMachine Learning and AlgorithmsOptimization and Packing ProblemsDNA and Biological ComputingAuction Theory and Applications