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International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science

IGI Global Publishing Β· United States Β· Est. 2005

ISSN1947-8216
SJR Q3βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

Find the journal’s official page β†—Open the official JCR record on Clarivate β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.187
H-Indexi
17
SNIPi
0.381
Total Worksi
342
Total Citationsi
1,441
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.55
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science publishes original research results and practical applications in the field of Knowledge and Systems Science. It covers the development of new paradigms in the understanding and modeling of human knowledge process from mathematical, technical, and social perspectives.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications342
Publisher OrgIGI Global
OA Since2021

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
IGI Global Publishing
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1947-8216
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, 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?
βœ“ 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
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
18
114
2019
24
179
2020
21
101
2021
30
52
2022
16
25
2023
5
12
2024
8
3
2025
9
18
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Information Systems and ManagementQ3
Artificial IntelligenceQ4
Information SystemsQ4
Management of Technology and InnovationQ4
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ4
Strategy and ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Operations Research & Management Science

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementInformation SystemsManagement of Technology and InnovationStrategy and ManagementOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementArtificial Intelligence

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Knowledge Management and SharingInnovation and Knowledge ManagementService-Oriented Architecture and Web ServicesAdvanced Text Analysis TechniquesComplex Network Analysis TechniquesComplex Systems and Decision MakingMulti-Criteria Decision MakingSemantic Web and OntologiesService and Product InnovationTopic Modeling

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science

Is International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science?

International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 1.55.

Is International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

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