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Foundations and Trends in Communications and Information Theory

Now Publishers Inc · United States · Est. 2004

ISSN1567-2190eISSN1567-2328

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

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

2.571

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

4.258

Total Works

Total Citations

9,764

2yr Mean Citedness

2.22

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes monographs and surveys on information theory, focusing on theoretical frameworks, mathematical techniques, and their applications in communication systems, machine learning, and data storage. Recent articles explore topics such as online learning, wireless communications, coding theory, and adversarial settings.

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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~ 4 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications76

Publisher OrgNow Publishers

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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?

Now Publishers Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1567-2190 / 1567-2328

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

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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

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

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2025

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.

Applied MathematicsQ1

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsComputer Networks and Communications

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cooperative Communication and Network CodingWireless Communication Security TechniquesError Correcting Code TechniquesAdvanced MIMO Systems OptimizationAdvanced Wireless Communication TechniquesCoding theory and cryptographyNeural Networks and ApplicationsAdvanced Wireless Network OptimizationAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesWireless Communication Networks Research