IEEE Communications Standards Magazine
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States · Est. 2017
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Aims & Scope
IEEE Communications Standards Magazine aims to be a platform for presenting and discussing a broad variety of standards-related topics in the area of communications. The magazine covers areas of communication and networking standards, as well as the role of standards in technical innovation in communications, the effect of intellectual property on communication technology standardization, and research on standardization methodologies in communications. Contributions are encouraged from areas and disciplines that impact the development, adoption, and impact of communications standards on industry and society, such as standards development processes, economics of standards, and the role of national and international policies and regulations on standardization.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about IEEE Communications Standards Magazine
Is IEEE Communications Standards Magazine a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE Communications Standards Magazine: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of IEEE Communications Standards Magazine?
IEEE Communications Standards Magazine 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 16.2.
Is IEEE Communications Standards Magazine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
IEEE Communications Standards Magazine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of IEEE Communications Standards Magazine?
IEEE Communications Standards Magazine aims to be a platform for presenting and discussing a broad variety of standards-related topics in the area of communications. The magazine covers areas of communication and networking standards, as well as the role of standards in technical innovation in communications, the effect of intellectual property on communication technology standardization, and research on standardization methodologies in communications. Contributions are encouraged from areas and disciplines that impact the development, adoption, and impact of communications standards on indust
How much does it cost to publish in IEEE Communications Standards Magazine?
IEEE Communications Standards Magazine charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $2,995 for open-access publication.
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