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Computation

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2013

ISSN2079-3197eISSN2079-3197

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total84

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.477

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.852

Total Worksi

1,655

Total Citationsi

13,790

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.78

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications; Applied Mathematics; Computer Science (miscellaneous); Modeling and Simulation; Theoretical Computer Science.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 268 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,655

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~8 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 Libary e-HelveticaCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2079-3197 / 2079-3197

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Swiss National Libary e-Helvetica, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

1.3k

2019

108

1.6k

2020

144

1.5k

2021

229

2.2k

2022

254

2.5k

2023

255

1.4k

2024

295

788

2025

147

2026

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

Applied MathematicsQ2

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Modeling and SimulationQ2

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Applied MathematicsTheoretical Computer ScienceModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsLattice Boltzmann Simulation StudiesAdvanced Chemical Physics StudiesWind and Air Flow StudiesFractional Differential Equations SolutionsCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology ModelsComputational Fluid Dynamics and AerodynamicsModel Reduction and Neural NetworksAdvanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms

Frequently asked questions about Computation

Is Computation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Computation: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Computation?

Computation 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 2.78.

Is Computation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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

What is the aims and scope of Computation?