IEEE Transactions on Big Data
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States · Est. 2015
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Aims & Scope
The IEEE Transactions on Big Data publishes peer reviewed articles with big data as the main focus. The articles provide cross disciplinary innovative research ideas and applications results for big data including novel theory, algorithms and applications. Research areas for big data include, but are not restricted to, big data analytics, big data visualization, big data curation and management, big data semantics, big data infrastructure, big data standards, big data performance analyses, intelligence from big data, scientific discovery from big data security, privacy and legal issues specific to big data. Applications of big data in the fields of endeavor where massive data is generated are of particular interest.
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Frequently asked questions about IEEE Transactions on Big Data
Is IEEE Transactions on Big Data a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE Transactions on Big Data: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list.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 IEEE Transactions on Big Data?
IEEE Transactions on Big Data 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 10.6.
Is IEEE Transactions on Big Data indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
IEEE Transactions on Big Data is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of IEEE Transactions on Big Data?
The IEEE Transactions on Big Data publishes peer reviewed articles with big data as the main focus. The articles provide cross disciplinary innovative research ideas and applications results for big data including novel theory, algorithms and applications. Research areas for big data include, but are not restricted to, big data analytics, big data visualization, big data curation and management, big data semantics, big data infrastructure, big data standards, big data performance analyses, intelligence from big data, scientific discovery from big data security, privacy and legal issues specifi
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