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IET Biometrics

John Wiley and Sons Ltd Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 2012

ISSN2047-4938eISSN2047-4946
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
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?
110
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 13 articles Β· accept 190d
33
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Slow Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

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

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page 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quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.363
H-Indexi
49
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.858
Total Worksi
564
Total Citationsi
10,576
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.43
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence; Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition; Signal Processing; Software.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications564
Publisher OrgInstitution of Engineering and Technology
OA Since2020
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~33 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2047-4938 / 2047-4946
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
39
677
2019
36
551
2020
60
821
2021
47
340
2022
22
124
2023
18
65
2024
15
16
2025
15
1
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.

Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionQ2
Signal ProcessingQ3
SoftwareQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence

Scopus Categories

Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSoftwareSignal Processing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Biometric Identification and SecurityFace recognition and analysisUser Authentication and Security SystemsFace and Expression RecognitionHandwritten Text Recognition TechniquesForensic Fingerprint Detection MethodsGait Recognition and AnalysisDigital Media Forensic DetectionAdvanced Steganography and Watermarking TechniquesForensic and Genetic Research

Frequently asked questions about IET Biometrics

Is IET Biometrics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IET Biometrics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of IET Biometrics?

IET Biometrics 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 1.43.

Is IET Biometrics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IET Biometrics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of IET Biometrics?

Subject areas: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence; Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition; Signal Processing; Software.

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