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IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States · Est. 2019

ISSN2641-8770eISSN2641-8770

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.352

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.447

Total Worksi

447

Total Citationsi

5,105

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.13

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Information Systems; Computer Science, Theory & Methods; Engineering, Electrical & Electronic; Applied Mathematics; Artificial Intelligence; Computer Networks and Communications; Media Technology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2019

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications447

Publisher OrgInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2641-8770 / 2641-8770

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

N/A

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

2019

2.2k

2020

114

1.5k

2021

975

2022

625

2023

249

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.

Applied MathematicsQ1

Artificial IntelligenceQ1

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1

Media TechnologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsComputer Science, Theory & MethodsEngineering, Electrical & Electronic

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsComputer Networks and CommunicationsArtificial IntelligenceMedia Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wireless Communication Security TechniquesStochastic Gradient Optimization TechniquesError Correcting Code TechniquesPrivacy-Preserving Technologies in DataCryptography and Data SecurityCooperative Communication and Network CodingSparse and Compressive Sensing TechniquesDistributed Sensor Networks and Detection AlgorithmsNeural Networks and ApplicationsMachine Learning and Algorithms

Frequently asked questions about IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory

Is IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory: 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 Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory?

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory 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 2.13.

Is IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.