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Information Fusion

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

23.14

h-Index

2022-2023

 136

Rank

2022-2023

 296

SJR

2022-2023

 4.756

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Information Fusion
Abbreviation Inf. Fusion
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1)
h-index 136
Overall Rank/Ranking 296
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 4.756
Impact Score 23.14
Publisher Elsevier
Country Netherlands
ISSN 18726305, 15662535
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2000-2023




Aim and Scope


The journal is intended to present within a single forum all of the developments in the field of multi-sensor, multi-source information fusion and thereby promote the synergism among the many disciplines that are contributing to its growth. The journal is the premier vehicle for disseminating information on all aspects of research and development in the field of information fusion. Articles are expected to emphasize one or more of the three facets: architectures, algorithms, and applications.


About Information Fusion


Information Fusion is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Information Fusion is 296. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 4.756. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 136. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Information Fusion journal is 18726305, 15662535. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Information Fusion is cited by a total of 10631 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Information Fusion Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Information Fusion is 23.14, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Information Fusion IF is increased by a factor of 4.02 and approximate percentage change is 21.03% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Information Fusion Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Information Fusion is 23.14. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Information Fusion. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 23.14
2021 19.12
2020 14.81
2019 17.69
2018 12.99
2017 8.07
2016 6.38
2015 5.54
2014 5.00

Information Fusion h-index


  Table Setting

Information Fusion has an h-index of 136. It means 136 articles of this journal have more than 136 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Information Fusion ISSN


The ISSN of Information Fusion is 18726305, 15662535. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Information Fusion Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Information Fusion is 296. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 4.756. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Information Fusion by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.756
2021 4.557
2020 2.776
2019 3.112
2018 2.238
2017 1.832
2016 1.679
2015 1.586
2014 1.270

Ranking of Information Fusion by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 296
2021 320
2020 728
2019 624
2018 1117
2017 1590
2016 1943
2015 2161
2014 3029

Information Fusion Publisher


Table Setting

Information Fusion is published by Elsevier. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2000-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Information Fusion is Inf. Fusion. This abbreviation ('Inf. Fusion') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Information Fusion


If your research field is/are related to Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Information Fusion?

Information Fusion latest impact IF is 23.14. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 23.14 (2022) and 5.00 (2014), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 12.53 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Information Fusion?

The Information Fusion has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 4.756, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 4.756 in 2022 and the lowest being 1.270 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Information Fusion over the previous 9-year period stands at 12.53.


What's the latest h-index of the Information Fusion?

The latest h-index of the Information Fusion is 136.


Who's the publisher of the Information Fusion?

The Information Fusion is published by the Elsevier, with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Information Fusion?

The Information Fusion is currently ranked 296 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 296 in 2022 and its lowest position of 3029 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Information Fusion?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Information Fusion is Inf. Fusion.


Is the "Information Fusion" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Information Fusion is classified as a journal that the Elsevier publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Information Fusion?

The Information Fusion encompasses the following areas:

  • Hardware and Architecture
  • Information Systems
  • Signal Processing
  • Software

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Information Fusion?

The Information Fusion is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18726305, 15662535.


What's the best quartile of the Information Fusion?

The best quartile for the Information Fusion is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Information Fusion?

The Information Fusion coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2000-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Information Fusion

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 23.14
2021 19.12
2020 14.81
2019 17.69
2018 12.99
2017 8.07
2016 6.38
2015 5.54
2014 5.00



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