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Computers

MDPI AG · Switzerland · Est. 2011

eISSN2073-431X
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.935
H-Indexi
69
SNIPi
1.561
Total Worksi
2,130
Total Citationsi
27,690
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.29
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications; Computer Networks and Communications; Human-Computer Interaction.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,130
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
MDPI AG
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2073-431X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
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)?
DOAJ verified
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1
Human-Computer InteractionQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Blockchain Technology Applications and SecurityIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesAnomaly Detection Techniques and ApplicationsTopic ModelingVirtual Reality Applications and ImpactsCloud Computing and Resource ManagementOnline Learning and AnalyticsEducational Games and Gamification

Frequently asked questions about Computers

Is Computers a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Computers: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Computers?

Computers 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 4.29.

Is Computers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Computers is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Computers?

Subject areas: Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications; Computer Networks and Communications; Human-Computer Interaction.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref