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Proceedings of the IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States · Est. 1963

ISSN1558-2256
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
5.561
H-Indexi
467
SNIPi
11.377
Total Worksi
20,107
Total Citationsi
1,258,982
2yr Mean Citednessi
8.29
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Proceedings of the IEEE is the flagship publication of the IEEE. It publishes authoritative overview articles and tutorials on all aspects of electrical engineering, electronics, computer engineering, and computer science. The journal covers a broad range of topics, including but not limited to: communications, signal processing, control systems, power engineering, electronics, solid-state circuits, computer hardware and software, and information theory. It is intended for a broad audience of engineers, scientists, and researchers.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1963
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications20,107
Publisher OrgInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1558-2256
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
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
235
19k
2019
216
17k
2020
166
12k
2021
189
11k
2022
146
6.9k
2023
163
3.1k
2024
150
562
2025
68
23
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 (miscellaneous)Q1
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Electrical & Electronic

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Semiconductor Lasers and Optical DevicesPhotonic and Optical DevicesAdvancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit DesignDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesSemiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesHuman auditory perception and evaluationSemiconductor materials and devicesFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance DevicesSensor Technology and Measurement SystemsAnalog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design

Frequently asked questions about Proceedings of the IEEE

Is Proceedings of the IEEE a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Proceedings of the IEEE: 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 Proceedings of the IEEE?

Proceedings of the IEEE 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 8.29.

Is Proceedings of the IEEE indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Proceedings of the IEEE is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Proceedings of the IEEE?

Proceedings of the IEEE is the flagship publication of the IEEE. It publishes authoritative overview articles and tutorials on all aspects of electrical engineering, electronics, computer engineering, and computer science. The journal covers a broad range of topics, including but not limited to: communications, signal processing, control systems, power engineering, electronics, solid-state circuits, computer hardware and software, and information theory. It is intended for a broad audience of engineers, scientists, and researchers.

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