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International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1977

ISSN1861-6410eISSN1861-6429
SJR Q2WOS 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.

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.657
H-Indexi
85
SNIPi
1.02
Total Worksi
3,676
Total Citationsi
63,376
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.61
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

A journal for interdisciplinary research, development and applications of image guided diagnosis and therapy. The International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery is a platform for interdisciplinary research in digital imaging methods and computer-assisted diagnostic and therapeutic workflows. Encourages research that bridges the gap between medical and technical disciplines. Reports on digital imaging methods that enhance the skills of medical professionals. Promotes a broader understanding and acceptance of CARS-supported procedures. Provides information on new diagnostic and therapeutic processes facilitated by computer-assisted radiology and surgery.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1977
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,676
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1861-6410 / 1861-6429
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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
208
6k
2019
187
4.8k
2020
253
4.2k
2021
269
3k
2022
230
2.1k
2023
258
1.5k
2024
257
521
2025
214
21
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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, BiomedicalRadiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical ImagingSurgery

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingComputer Science ApplicationsComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignSurgeryComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionBiomedical EngineeringHealth InformaticsMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Surgical Simulation and TrainingSoft Robotics and ApplicationsMedical Image Segmentation TechniquesAugmented Reality ApplicationsAdvanced Radiotherapy TechniquesAI in cancer detectionAnatomy and Medical TechnologyRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical ImagingMedical Imaging and AnalysisMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Is International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery: 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 International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery?

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery 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 2.61.

Is International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery?

A journal for interdisciplinary research, development and applications of image guided diagnosis and therapy. The International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery is a platform for interdisciplinary research in digital imaging methods and computer-assisted diagnostic and therapeutic workflows. Encourages research that bridges the gap between medical and technical disciplines. Reports on digital imaging methods that enhance the skills of medical professionals. Promotes a broader understanding and acceptance of CARS-supported procedures. Provides information on new diagnostic and

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