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International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval

Springer London · United Kingdom · Est. 2012

ISSN2192-6611eISSN2192-662X
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
1.071
H-Indexi
41
SNIPi
1.573
Total Worksi
394
Total Citationsi
8,352
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.21
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval is a peer-reviewed scholarly archival journal publishing state-of-the-art research and promising advances in the field of multimedia information retrieval. Strives to present critical research findings in the multimedia information retrieval sector. Publishes both original research contributions and comprehensive reviews that provide fresh insights and set the foundation for further work. Aims for a fast decision time, with no page charges. The first global journal covering multimedia retrieval, exploration, and mining.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
Annual Volume~ 41 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications394
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer London
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2192-6611 / 2192-662X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
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)?
N/A
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
23
467
2019
15
857
2020
22
977
2021
41
928
2022
42
527
2023
43
409
2024
38
107
2025
27
2
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.

Information SystemsQ1
Library and Information SciencesQ1
Media TechnologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Artificial IntelligenceComputer Science, Software Engineering

Scopus Categories

Library and Information SciencesInformation SystemsMedia Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Image and Video Retrieval TechniquesImage Retrieval and Classification TechniquesMultimodal Machine Learning ApplicationsVideo Analysis and SummarizationHuman Pose and Action RecognitionVideo Surveillance and Tracking MethodsMusic and Audio ProcessingAdvanced Neural Network ApplicationsDomain Adaptation and Few-Shot LearningAnomaly Detection Techniques and Applications

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval

Is International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval?

International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval 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 4.21.

Is International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval?

The International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval is a peer-reviewed scholarly archival journal publishing state-of-the-art research and promising advances in the field of multimedia information retrieval. Strives to present critical research findings in the multimedia information retrieval sector. Publishes both original research contributions and comprehensive reviews that provide fresh insights and set the foundation for further work. Aims for a fast decision time, with no page charges. The first global journal covering multimedia retrieval, exploration, and mining.

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