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Iran Journal of Computer Science

Springer International Publishing · Switzerland · Est. 2017

ISSN2520-8438

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

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

0.404

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.79

Total Worksi

387

Total Citationsi

2,579

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.55

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Iran Journal of Computer Science publishes high-quality scientific articles presenting original theoretical research results and practical applications in the field of computer science. Focuses on the theoretical foundations and practical aspects of software engineering. Emphasizes modern aspects like trusted and distributed computing, big data management, and mobility. Offers a forum for researchers, professionals, and industrial practitioners to share knowledge and report on new advances. Highlights advances in the use of computer science methods and technologies for solving tasks in other sciences.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications387

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2520-8438

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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

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

419

2019

448

2020

201

2021

354

2022

406

2023

337

2024

139

453

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

Computer Science ApplicationsQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Computer Science Applications

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Smart Agriculture and AIArtificial Intelligence in HealthcareCOVID-19 diagnosis using AIBrain Tumor Detection and ClassificationAdvanced Neural Network ApplicationsNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionAnomaly Detection Techniques and ApplicationsAdvanced Steganography and Watermarking TechniquesAI in cancer detectionAdvanced Malware Detection Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Iran Journal of Computer Science

Is Iran Journal of Computer Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Iran Journal of Computer Science: it is indexed in 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 Iran Journal of Computer Science?

Iran Journal of Computer Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.404.

Is Iran Journal of Computer Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Iran Journal of Computer Science is indexed in Scopus.