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ACM Transactions on Computation Theory

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) · United States · Est. 2006

ISSN1942-3454eISSN1942-3462

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

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

0.761

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.02

Total Works

348

Total Citations

3,644

2yr Mean Citedness

0.53

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on theoretical computer science, focusing on computational complexity, algorithms, and related mathematical foundations. Topics include the complexity of Boolean functions, constraint satisfaction problems, circuit complexity, proof systems, and approximation algorithms for various computational problems. The journal also covers areas such as learning theory, property testing, and the complexity of algebraic structures.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications348

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?

1942-3454 / 1942-3462

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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?

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

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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.

Computational Theory and MathematicsQ2

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Theory & Methods

Scopus Categories

Theoretical Computer ScienceComputational Theory and Mathematics