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Data Science

SAGE Publications Ltd · Netherlands · Est. 2016

ISSN2451-8484eISSN2451-8492

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.379

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.996

Total Worksi

304

Total Citationsi

1,832

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.73

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science (miscellaneous); Artificial Intelligence; Computational Mathematics; Information Systems; Modeling and Simulation; Statistics and Probability.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications304

Publisher OrgIOS Press

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewOpen

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2451-8484 / 2451-8492

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Open

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

CLOCKSS

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

925

2019

2020

145

2021

294

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Artificial IntelligenceQ3

Computational MathematicsQ3

Information SystemsQ3

Modeling and SimulationQ3

Statistics and ProbabilityQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Information SystemsArtificial IntelligenceComputational MathematicsStatistics and ProbabilityModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Big Data and Business IntelligenceData Quality and ManagementScientific Computing and Data ManagementResearch Data Management PracticesDigital Innovation in IndustriesSports Science and EducationData Mining Algorithms and ApplicationsBiomedical Text Mining and OntologiesMachine Learning and Data ClassificationSemantic Web and Ontologies

Frequently asked questions about Data Science

Is Data Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Data Science: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Data Science?

Data Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.379.

Is Data Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Data Science is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Data Science?