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IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING

IEEE · US · Est. 2024

ISSN2998-4157eISSN2998-4157

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.494

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

571

Total Citationsi

578

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.01

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture; Computer Science, Theory & Methods; Engineering, Electrical & Electronic; Telecommunications; Computer Networks and Communications; Computer Science Applications; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Software.

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2024

Annual Volume~ 150 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications571

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

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

IEEE

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2998-4157 / 2998-4157

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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

2023

344

2024

387

807

2025

278

112

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 Networks and CommunicationsQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1

SoftwareQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Hardware & ArchitectureComputer Science, Theory & MethodsEngineering, Electrical & ElectronicTelecommunications

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Software-Defined Networks and 5GIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingCloud Computing and Resource ManagementPrivacy-Preserving Technologies in DataNetwork Traffic and Congestion ControlCaching and Content DeliveryAge of Information OptimizationAdvanced Optical Network TechnologiesNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionInternet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting

Frequently asked questions about IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING

Is IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING: 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 TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING?

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING 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 1.01.

Is IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.