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Information (Switzerland)

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2010

ISSN2078-2489eISSN2078-2489
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total43
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
0.648
H-Index
104
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.249
Total Works
5,840
Total Citations
86,581
2yr Mean Citedness
4.83
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Information (Switzerland) is an international, scientific open access journal of information science and technology, data, knowledge, and communication. It publishes reviews, regular research papers, and short communications. The journal aims to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in detail.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 868 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications5,840
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~6 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Swiss National LibraryCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2078-2489 / 2078-2489
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Swiss National Library, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Information SystemsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information Systems

Scopus Categories

Information Systems

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Topic ModelingNatural Language Processing TechniquesBlockchain Technology Applications and SecurityNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesDigital Marketing and Social MediaIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingSentiment Analysis and Opinion MiningAdvanced Neural Network ApplicationsAnomaly Detection Techniques and Applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref