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Frontiers in Big Data

Frontiers Media S.A. · Switzerland · Est. 2018

eISSN2624-909X
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.691
H-Indexi
46
SNIPi
0.947
Total Worksi
724
Total Citationsi
10,120
2yr Mean Citednessi
5.04
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Big Data is a multidisciplinary open-access journal that publishes rigorous and high-quality research on all aspects of big data. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including data mining, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data visualization, data management, data security, and data privacy. It aims to provide a platform for researchers and practitioners to share their latest findings and insights on big data.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications724
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSSPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Frontiers Media S.A.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2624-909X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Artificial IntelligenceQ2
Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q2
Information SystemsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsComputer Science, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsMultidisciplinary Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesAdvanced Graph Neural NetworksEthics and Social Impacts of AIPrivacy-Preserving Technologies in DataMachine Learning in HealthcareMisinformation and Its ImpactsExplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)Topic ModelingRecommender Systems and TechniquesScientific Computing and Data Management

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Big Data

Is Frontiers in Big Data a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers in Big Data: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Frontiers in Big Data?

Frontiers in 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 5.04.

Is Frontiers in Big Data indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers in Big Data is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Frontiers in Big Data?

Frontiers in Big Data is a multidisciplinary open-access journal that publishes rigorous and high-quality research on all aspects of big data. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including data mining, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data visualization, data management, data security, and data privacy. It aims to provide a platform for researchers and practitioners to share their latest findings and insights on big data.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref