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Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages

Now Publishers Inc · United States · Est. 2014

ISSN2325-1107eISSN2325-1131

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total62

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

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 ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.111

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

4.352

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

1,001

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Software Engineering; Computer Science Applications; Software; Theoretical Computer Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

Annual Volume~ 2 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications25

Publisher OrgNow Publishers

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Now Publishers Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2325-1107 / 2325-1131

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

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2025

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.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ4

SoftwareQ4

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Software Engineering

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsSoftwareTheoretical Computer Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Logic, programming, and type systemsFormal Methods in VerificationSoftware Engineering ResearchSemantic Web and OntologiesCryptography and Data SecurityAdvanced Database Systems and QueriesSoftware Testing and Debugging TechniquesDistributed systems and fault toleranceEmbedded Systems Design TechniquesAdversarial Robustness in Machine Learning

Frequently asked questions about Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages

Is Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages?

Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages 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 1.00.

Is Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Foundations and Trends in Programming Languages?