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Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics

ITMO University · Russian Federation · Est. 2015

ISSN2226-1494eISSN2500-0373
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
10
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Fast · vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.167
H-Indexi
12
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.311
Total Worksi
1,540
Total Citationsi
2,219
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.38
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The edition "Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics" is published by ITMO University. The journal is one of the oldest scientific periodicals in Russia on the basis of technical educational institution. Its first edition is dated to 1936. For many years the journal has been issued as “Proceedings of Leningrad Institute of Fine Mechanics and Optics". The edition was resumed in 2001 as a periodical scientific, research and educational one. Due to the change of the university status, the edition title has been revised several times: up to the 11 th issue, the edition was called “Scientific and Technical Bulletin of St. Petersburg State Institute of Fine Mechanics and Optics (Technical University)”, from the 12 th to 76 th issue the title was “Scientific and Technical Bulletin of St. Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics”.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary LanguageRussian, English
1st Year Published2015
Frequency6 times a year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,540
Publisher OrgSaint Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~10 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
ITMO University
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2226-1494 / 2500-0373
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
Russian, 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
151
262
2019
116
248
2020
118
202
2021
144
210
2022
142
164
2023
124
86
2024
132
42
2025
49
1
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.

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ4
Computer Science ApplicationsQ4
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ4
Information SystemsQ4
Mechanical EngineeringQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Information SystemsComputer Science ApplicationsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Data Processing TechniquesCybersecurity and Information SystemsEngineering Technology and MethodologiesAdvanced Fiber Optic SensorsPhotonic and Optical DevicesAdvanced Research in Systems and Signal ProcessingSemiconductor Lasers and Optical DevicesEconomic and Technological Systems AnalysisInformation Systems and Technology ApplicationsTechnology and Human Factors in Education and Health

Frequently asked questions about Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics

Is Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics?

Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.167.

Is Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics?

The edition "Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics" is published by ITMO University. The journal is one of the oldest scientific periodicals in Russia on the basis of technical educational institution. Its first edition is dated to 1936. For many years the journal has been issued as “Proceedings of Leningrad Institute of Fine Mechanics and Optics". The edition was resumed in 2001 as a periodical scientific, research and educational one. Due to the change of the university status, the edition title has been revised several times: up to the 11 th issu

How much does it cost to publish in Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics?

Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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