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Last Updated on June 19, 2023


Top Journals in Software

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Software, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Software falls under area Computer Science.

Note: The impact score 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.


1. Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning


Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Now Publishers Inc. The overall rank of Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning is 38. ISSN of this journal is/are 19358245, 19358237.

Impact Score: 39.10 h-Index: 36 SJR: 13.775 Overall Ranking: 38



2. Nature Machine Intelligence


Nature Machine Intelligence is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The overall rank of Nature Machine Intelligence is 182. ISSN of this journal is/are 25225839.

Impact Score: 16.66 h-Index: 47 SJR: 6.210 Overall Ranking: 182


3. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation


IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is a journal covering the categories related to Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is 208. ISSN of this journal is/are 1089778X.

Impact Score: 13.83 h-Index: 199 SJR: 5.767 Overall Ranking: 208


4. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics


IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by IEEE Advancing Technology for Humanity. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics is 237. ISSN of this journal is/are 21682275, 21682267.

Impact Score: 14.77 h-Index: 162 SJR: 5.365 Overall Ranking: 237


5. Synthesis Lectures on Communication Networks


Synthesis Lectures on Communication Networks is a book series covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Morgan and Claypool Publishers. The overall rank of Synthesis Lectures on Communication Networks is 282. ISSN of this journal is/are 19354185.

Impact Score: 16.50 h-Index: 11 SJR: 4.854 Overall Ranking: 282



6. Information Fusion


Information Fusion is a journal covering the 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. ISSN of this journal is/are 18726305, 15662535.

Impact Score: 23.14 h-Index: 136 SJR: 4.756 Overall Ranking: 296


7. AI Open


AI Open is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by KeAi Communications Co.. The overall rank of AI Open is 300. ISSN of this journal is/are 26666510.

Impact Score: 30.88 h-Index: 10 SJR: 4.726 Overall Ranking: 300


8. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence


IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by IEEE Computer Society. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence is 321. ISSN of this journal is/are 01628828.

Impact Score: 21.86 h-Index: 397 SJR: 4.447 Overall Ranking: 321


9. Mathematical Programming Computation


Mathematical Programming Computation is a journal covering the categories related to Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Mathematical Programming Computation is 332. ISSN of this journal is/are 18672949, 18672957.

Impact Score: 6.62 h-Index: 40 SJR: 4.377 Overall Ranking: 332



10. IEEE Network


IEEE Network is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Network is 341. ISSN of this journal is/are 08908044, 1558156X.

Impact Score: 10.65 h-Index: 143 SJR: 4.266 Overall Ranking: 341


11. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems


IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by IEEE Advancing Technology for Humanity. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems is 430. ISSN of this journal is/are 21682216, 21682232.

Impact Score: 9.63 h-Index: 159 SJR: 3.688 Overall Ranking: 430


12. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems


IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by IEEE Computational Intelligence Society. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems is 483. ISSN of this journal is/are 2162237X, 21622388.

Impact Score: 11.06 h-Index: 234 SJR: 3.447 Overall Ranking: 483


13. International Journal of Computer Vision


International Journal of Computer Vision is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of International Journal of Computer Vision is 502. ISSN of this journal is/are 09205691, 15731405.

Impact Score: 16.45 h-Index: 209 SJR: 3.369 Overall Ranking: 502



14. Annual Reviews in Control


Annual Reviews in Control is a journal covering the categories related to Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Annual Reviews in Control is 508. ISSN of this journal is/are 13675788.

Impact Score: 10.37 h-Index: 93 SJR: 3.343 Overall Ranking: 508


15. Journal of the ACM


Journal of the ACM is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The overall rank of Journal of the ACM is 637. ISSN of this journal is/are 00045411, 1557735X.

Impact Score: 3.37 h-Index: 133 SJR: 2.953 Overall Ranking: 637


16. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing


Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q1); Mathematics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing is 669. ISSN of this journal is/are 07365845.

Impact Score: 13.33 h-Index: 111 SJR: 2.881 Overall Ranking: 669


17. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging


IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Radiological and Ultrasound Technology (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging is 674. ISSN of this journal is/are 02780062, 1558254X.

Impact Score: 11.56 h-Index: 246 SJR: 2.872 Overall Ranking: 674


18. Information Systems Journal


Information Systems Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Information Systems Journal is 731. ISSN of this journal is/are 13501917, 13652575.

Impact Score: 7.41 h-Index: 100 SJR: 2.748 Overall Ranking: 731


19. Journal of Manufacturing Systems


Journal of Manufacturing Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Journal of Manufacturing Systems is 735. ISSN of this journal is/are 02786125.

Impact Score: 13.73 h-Index: 92 SJR: 2.742 Overall Ranking: 735


20. International Journal of Robotics Research


International Journal of Robotics Research is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Modeling and Simulation (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of International Journal of Robotics Research is 744. ISSN of this journal is/are 02783649, 17413176.

Impact Score: 10.56 h-Index: 180 SJR: 2.729 Overall Ranking: 744


21. Journal of Statistical Software


Journal of Statistical Software is a journal covering the categories related to Software (Q1); Statistics and Probability (Q1); Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty (Q1). It is published by University of California at Los Angeles. The overall rank of Journal of Statistical Software is 750. ISSN of this journal is/are 15487660.

Impact Score: 5.62 h-Index: 169 SJR: 2.722 Overall Ranking: 750


22. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing


IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing is 852. ISSN of this journal is/are 15361233.

Impact Score: 6.55 h-Index: 151 SJR: 2.541 Overall Ranking: 852


23. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing


IEEE Transactions on Image Processing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing is 1000. ISSN of this journal is/are 10577149.

Impact Score: 10.50 h-Index: 311 SJR: 2.359 Overall Ranking: 1000


24. Information Sciences


Information Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Information Systems and Management (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Information Sciences is 1052. ISSN of this journal is/are 00200255.

Impact Score: 9.01 h-Index: 210 SJR: 2.285 Overall Ranking: 1052


25. SIAM Journal on Optimization


SIAM Journal on Optimization is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1). It is published by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Publications. The overall rank of SIAM Journal on Optimization is 1057. ISSN of this journal is/are 10526234, 10957189.

Impact Score: 3.00 h-Index: 137 SJR: 2.282 Overall Ranking: 1057


26. Journal of Machine Learning Research


Journal of Machine Learning Research is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1); Statistics and Probability (Q1). It is published by Microtome Publishing. The overall rank of Journal of Machine Learning Research is 1058. ISSN of this journal is/are 15337928, 15324435.

Impact Score: 7.19 h-Index: 239 SJR: 2.281 Overall Ranking: 1058


27. Mathematical Programming


Mathematical Programming is a journal covering the categories related to Mathematics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer-Verlag GmbH and Co. KG. The overall rank of Mathematical Programming is 1059. ISSN of this journal is/are 14364646, 00255610.

Impact Score: 3.00 h-Index: 135 SJR: 2.281 Overall Ranking: 1059


28. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing


Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing is 1129. ISSN of this journal is/are 15728145, 09565515.

Impact Score: 11.48 h-Index: 95 SJR: 2.160 Overall Ranking: 1129


29. Pattern Recognition


Pattern Recognition is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Pattern Recognition is 1219. ISSN of this journal is/are 00313203.

Impact Score: 9.45 h-Index: 233 SJR: 2.085 Overall Ranking: 1219


30. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management


Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management is 1223. ISSN of this journal is/are 1741038X.

Impact Score: 9.77 h-Index: 84 SJR: 2.083 Overall Ranking: 1223


31. Knowledge-Based Systems


Knowledge-Based Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Information Systems and Management (Q1); Management Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Knowledge-Based Systems is 1244. ISSN of this journal is/are 09507051.

Impact Score: 9.80 h-Index: 151 SJR: 2.065 Overall Ranking: 1244


32. Future Generation Computer Systems


Future Generation Computer Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Future Generation Computer Systems is 1271. ISSN of this journal is/are 0167739X.

Impact Score: 9.17 h-Index: 151 SJR: 2.043 Overall Ranking: 1271


33. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking


IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking is 1292. ISSN of this journal is/are 10636692.

Impact Score: 4.66 h-Index: 179 SJR: 2.025 Overall Ranking: 1292


34. High-Confidence Computing


High-Confidence Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of High-Confidence Computing is 1406. ISSN of this journal is/are 26672952.

Impact Score: 5.42 h-Index: 5 SJR: 1.926 Overall Ranking: 1406


35. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing


IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing is 1429. ISSN of this journal is/are 19493045.

Impact Score: 6.55 h-Index: 80 SJR: 1.905 Overall Ranking: 1429


36. Applied Soft Computing Journal


Applied Soft Computing Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Applied Soft Computing Journal is 1458. ISSN of this journal is/are 15684946.

Impact Score: 10.16 h-Index: 171 SJR: 1.882 Overall Ranking: 1458


37. Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages


Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages is a journal covering the categories related to Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The overall rank of Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages is 1612. ISSN of this journal is/are 24751421.

Impact Score: 2.57 h-Index: 36 SJR: 1.770 Overall Ranking: 1612


38. IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems


IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems is 1686. ISSN of this journal is/are 25692925.

Impact Score: 6.02 h-Index: 32 SJR: 1.720 Overall Ranking: 1686


39. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering


IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering is a journal covering the categories related to Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering is 1700. ISSN of this journal is/are 00985589.

Impact Score: 6.36 h-Index: 180 SJR: 1.713 Overall Ranking: 1700


40. Machine Learning


Machine Learning is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Machine Learning is 1758. ISSN of this journal is/are 15730565, 08856125.

Impact Score: 7.25 h-Index: 161 SJR: 1.679 Overall Ranking: 1758


41. Computing and Software for Big Science


Computing and Software for Big Science is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer Nature. The overall rank of Computing and Software for Big Science is 1974. ISSN of this journal is/are 25102044.

Impact Score: 3.19 h-Index: 17 SJR: 1.578 Overall Ranking: 1974


42. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics


IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by IEEE Computer Society. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics is 2095. ISSN of this journal is/are 10772626.

Impact Score: 5.58 h-Index: 158 SJR: 1.515 Overall Ranking: 2095


43. Internet of Things (Netherlands)


Internet of Things (Netherlands) is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Internet of Things (Netherlands) is 2199. ISSN of this journal is/are 25426605.

Impact Score: 8.23 h-Index: 39 SJR: 1.474 Overall Ranking: 2199


44. INFORMS Journal on Computing


INFORMS Journal on Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Management Science and Operations Research (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences. The overall rank of INFORMS Journal on Computing is 2286. ISSN of this journal is/are 10919856, 15265528.

Impact Score: 2.88 h-Index: 85 SJR: 1.441 Overall Ranking: 2286


45. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing


IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing is 2291. ISSN of this journal is/are 21687161.

Impact Score: 4.89 h-Index: 61 SJR: 1.439 Overall Ranking: 2291


46. International Journal of Intelligent Systems


International Journal of Intelligent Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of International Journal of Intelligent Systems is 2292. ISSN of this journal is/are 1098111X, 08848173.

Impact Score: 8.52 h-Index: 101 SJR: 1.438 Overall Ranking: 2292


47. Information Systems Frontiers


Information Systems Frontiers is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Information Systems Frontiers is 2331. ISSN of this journal is/are 15729419, 13873326.

Impact Score: 7.43 h-Index: 79 SJR: 1.424 Overall Ranking: 2331


48. Machine Learning: Science and Technology


Machine Learning: Science and Technology is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Physics Publishing. The overall rank of Machine Learning: Science and Technology is 2536. ISSN of this journal is/are 26322153.

Impact Score: 6.34 h-Index: 22 SJR: 1.351 Overall Ranking: 2536


49. Environmental Modelling and Software


Environmental Modelling and Software is a journal covering the categories related to Ecological Modeling (Q1); Environmental Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Environmental Modelling and Software is 2539. ISSN of this journal is/are 13648152.

Impact Score: 5.34 h-Index: 158 SJR: 1.350 Overall Ranking: 2539


50. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing


IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Control and Optimization (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing is 2566. ISSN of this journal is/are 23773782.

Impact Score: 3.80 h-Index: 30 SJR: 1.346 Overall Ranking: 2566


51. Pattern Recognition Letters


Pattern Recognition Letters is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Pattern Recognition Letters is 2714. ISSN of this journal is/are 01678655.

Impact Score: 6.12 h-Index: 170 SJR: 1.302 Overall Ranking: 2714


52. Ad Hoc Networks


Ad Hoc Networks is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Ad Hoc Networks is 2716. ISSN of this journal is/are 15708705.

Impact Score: 5.95 h-Index: 104 SJR: 1.301 Overall Ranking: 2716


53. Empirical Software Engineering


Empirical Software Engineering is a journal covering the categories related to Software (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Empirical Software Engineering is 2763. ISSN of this journal is/are 13823256, 15737616.

Impact Score: 5.09 h-Index: 85 SJR: 1.287 Overall Ranking: 2763


54. Random Structures and Algorithms


Random Structures and Algorithms is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Mathematics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of Random Structures and Algorithms is 2788. ISSN of this journal is/are 10429832, 10982418.

Impact Score: 1.35 h-Index: 67 SJR: 1.281 Overall Ranking: 2788


55. Journal of Information Security and Applications


Journal of Information Security and Applications is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Information Security and Applications is 2795. ISSN of this journal is/are 22142126, 22142134.

Impact Score: 6.97 h-Index: 54 SJR: 1.279 Overall Ranking: 2795


56. Journal of Systems Architecture


Journal of Systems Architecture is a journal covering the categories related to Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Journal of Systems Architecture is 2807. ISSN of this journal is/are 13837621.

Impact Score: 5.07 h-Index: 59 SJR: 1.276 Overall Ranking: 2807


57. International Journal of Human Computer Studies


International Journal of Human Computer Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Human Factors and Ergonomics (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of International Journal of Human Computer Studies is 2833. ISSN of this journal is/are 10959300, 10715819.

Impact Score: 6.95 h-Index: 138 SJR: 1.268 Overall Ranking: 2833


58. Cybersecurity


Cybersecurity is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by SpringerOpen. The overall rank of Cybersecurity is 2836. ISSN of this journal is/are 20964862, 25233246.

Impact Score: 4.22 h-Index: 14 SJR: 1.266 Overall Ranking: 2836


59. Robotics and Autonomous Systems


Robotics and Autonomous Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Mathematics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Robotics and Autonomous Systems is 2907. ISSN of this journal is/are 09218890.

Impact Score: 5.15 h-Index: 134 SJR: 1.245 Overall Ranking: 2907


60. Signal Processing


Signal Processing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Signal Processing is 2960. ISSN of this journal is/are 01651684.

Impact Score: 5.04 h-Index: 154 SJR: 1.231 Overall Ranking: 2960


61. Computer Vision and Image Understanding


Computer Vision and Image Understanding is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Computer Vision and Image Understanding is 3027. ISSN of this journal is/are 10773142, 1090235X.

Impact Score: 5.21 h-Index: 147 SJR: 1.213 Overall Ranking: 3027


62. ICT Express


ICT Express is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Korean Institute of Communications Information Sciences. The overall rank of ICT Express is 3062. ISSN of this journal is/are 24059595.

Impact Score: 6.75 h-Index: 35 SJR: 1.204 Overall Ranking: 3062


63. Computer Standards and Interfaces


Computer Standards and Interfaces is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Law (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Computer Standards and Interfaces is 3078. ISSN of this journal is/are 09205489.

Impact Score: 6.28 h-Index: 71 SJR: 1.199 Overall Ranking: 3078


64. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology


ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology is a journal covering the categories related to Software (Q1). It is published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The overall rank of ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology is 3084. ISSN of this journal is/are 15577392, 1049331X.

Impact Score: 4.98 h-Index: 84 SJR: 1.198 Overall Ranking: 3084


65. ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software


ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The overall rank of ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software is 3140. ISSN of this journal is/are 15577295, 00983500.

Impact Score: 2.95 h-Index: 90 SJR: 1.186 Overall Ranking: 3140


66. Information and Software Technology


Information and Software Technology is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Information and Software Technology is 3166. ISSN of this journal is/are 09505849.

Impact Score: 5.34 h-Index: 116 SJR: 1.182 Overall Ranking: 3166


67. IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems


IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems is 3198. ISSN of this journal is/are 23798920, 23798939.

Impact Score: 4.35 h-Index: 49 SJR: 1.173 Overall Ranking: 3198


68. Journal of Scientific Computing


Journal of Scientific Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computational Mathematics (Q1); Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Numerical Analysis (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Journal of Scientific Computing is 3217. ISSN of this journal is/are 08857474, 15737691.

Impact Score: 2.40 h-Index: 86 SJR: 1.171 Overall Ranking: 3217


69. Neural Computing and Applications


Neural Computing and Applications is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer London. The overall rank of Neural Computing and Applications is 3226. ISSN of this journal is/are 09410643, 14333058.

Impact Score: 6.94 h-Index: 111 SJR: 1.169 Overall Ranking: 3226


70. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing


Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing is 3279. ISSN of this journal is/are 07437315, 10960848.

Impact Score: 4.93 h-Index: 98 SJR: 1.158 Overall Ranking: 3279


71. Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making


Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making is a journal covering the categories related to Logic (Q1); Software (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making is 3307. ISSN of this journal is/are 15732908, 15684539.

Impact Score: 6.27 h-Index: 60 SJR: 1.152 Overall Ranking: 3307


72. IEEE Transactions on Computers


IEEE Transactions on Computers is a journal covering the categories related to Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1). It is published by IEEE Computer Society. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Computers is 3308. ISSN of this journal is/are 00189340.

Impact Score: 3.70 h-Index: 136 SJR: 1.152 Overall Ranking: 3308


73. IACR Transactions on Symmetric Cryptology


IACR Transactions on Symmetric Cryptology is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computational Mathematics (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of IACR Transactions on Symmetric Cryptology is 3344. ISSN of this journal is/are 2519173X.

Impact Score: 3.60 h-Index: 18 SJR: 1.144 Overall Ranking: 3344


74. Theory and Practice of Logic Programming


Theory and Practice of Logic Programming is a journal covering the categories related to Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Theory and Practice of Logic Programming is 3384. ISSN of this journal is/are 14753081, 14710684.

Impact Score: 1.69 h-Index: 47 SJR: 1.138 Overall Ranking: 3384


75. ACM Transactions on Internet of Things


ACM Transactions on Internet of Things is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The overall rank of ACM Transactions on Internet of Things is 3427. ISSN of this journal is/are 25776207.

Impact Score: 5.00 h-Index: 2 SJR: 1.129 Overall Ranking: 3427


76. Journal of Systems and Software


Journal of Systems and Software is a journal covering the categories related to Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Systems and Software is 3453. ISSN of this journal is/are 01641212.

Impact Score: 4.85 h-Index: 123 SJR: 1.126 Overall Ranking: 3453


77. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine


Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Health Informatics (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. The overall rank of Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine is 3497. ISSN of this journal is/are 01692607, 18727565.

Impact Score: 7.19 h-Index: 124 SJR: 1.118 Overall Ranking: 3497


78. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization


Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Optimization (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization is 3510. ISSN of this journal is/are 16151488, 1615147X.

Impact Score: 4.15 h-Index: 131 SJR: 1.116 Overall Ranking: 3510


79. Journal of Grid Computing


Journal of Grid Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Journal of Grid Computing is 3582. ISSN of this journal is/are 15707873.

Impact Score: 6.13 h-Index: 58 SJR: 1.103 Overall Ranking: 3582


80. Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems


Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Aerospace Engineering (Q1); Applied Mathematics (Q1); Automotive Engineering (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems is 3594. ISSN of this journal is/are 15472450, 15472442.

Impact Score: 4.46 h-Index: 56 SJR: 1.101 Overall Ranking: 3594


81. Engineering with Computers


Engineering with Computers is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Modeling and Simulation (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer London. The overall rank of Engineering with Computers is 3620. ISSN of this journal is/are 14355663, 01770667.

Impact Score: 9.31 h-Index: 69 SJR: 1.096 Overall Ranking: 3620


82. Journal of Information Systems


Journal of Information Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Accounting (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Information Systems and Management (Q1); Management Information Systems (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by American Accounting Association. The overall rank of Journal of Information Systems is 3640. ISSN of this journal is/are 08887985, 15587959.

Impact Score: 1.90 h-Index: 40 SJR: 1.092 Overall Ranking: 3640


83. IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering


IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Condensed Matter Physics (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering is 3660. ISSN of this journal is/are 26891808.

Impact Score: 4.41 h-Index: 7 SJR: 1.088 Overall Ranking: 3660


84. Virtual Reality


Virtual Reality is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer London. The overall rank of Virtual Reality is 3703. ISSN of this journal is/are 13594338.

Impact Score: 6.52 h-Index: 57 SJR: 1.081 Overall Ranking: 3703


85. Pervasive and Mobile Computing


Pervasive and Mobile Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Pervasive and Mobile Computing is 3707. ISSN of this journal is/are 15741192.

Impact Score: 4.30 h-Index: 75 SJR: 1.080 Overall Ranking: 3707


86. Optimization Methods and Software


Optimization Methods and Software is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Control and Optimization (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Optimization Methods and Software is 3715. ISSN of this journal is/are 10294937, 10556788.

Impact Score: 2.82 h-Index: 65 SJR: 1.079 Overall Ranking: 3715


87. Cognitive Systems Research


Cognitive Systems Research is a journal covering the categories related to Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (Q1); Software (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2); Cognitive Neuroscience (Q2). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Cognitive Systems Research is 3771. ISSN of this journal is/are 13890417.

Impact Score: 5.04 h-Index: 63 SJR: 1.068 Overall Ranking: 3771


88. Knowledge Engineering Review


Knowledge Engineering Review is a journal covering the categories related to Software (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Knowledge Engineering Review is 3870. ISSN of this journal is/are 14698005, 02698889.

Impact Score: 3.00 h-Index: 66 SJR: 1.053 Overall Ranking: 3870


89. International Journal of Digital Earth


International Journal of Digital Earth is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q1); Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of International Journal of Digital Earth is 3877. ISSN of this journal is/are 17538955, 17538947.

Impact Score: 5.22 h-Index: 58 SJR: 1.052 Overall Ranking: 3877


90. Quantum Machine Intelligence


Quantum Machine Intelligence is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Quantum Machine Intelligence is 3890. ISSN of this journal is/are 25244914, 25244906.

Impact Score: 5.64 h-Index: 12 SJR: 1.051 Overall Ranking: 3890


91. Journal of Cryptology


Journal of Cryptology is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Journal of Cryptology is 4055. ISSN of this journal is/are 14321378, 09332790.

Impact Score: 3.62 h-Index: 81 SJR: 1.025 Overall Ranking: 4055


92. World Wide Web


World Wide Web is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of World Wide Web is 4140. ISSN of this journal is/are 15731413, 1386145X.

Impact Score: 4.54 h-Index: 54 SJR: 1.013 Overall Ranking: 4140


93. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics


International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q1); Software (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2). It is published by Springer Science + Business Media. The overall rank of International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics is 4201. ISSN of this journal is/are 1868808X, 18688071.

Impact Score: 5.39 h-Index: 58 SJR: 1.002 Overall Ranking: 4201


94. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning


International Journal of Approximate Reasoning is a journal covering the categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of International Journal of Approximate Reasoning is 4359. ISSN of this journal is/are 0888613X, 18734731.

Impact Score: 4.38 h-Index: 105 SJR: 0.978 Overall Ranking: 4359


95. Information Systems


Information Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Software (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Information Systems is 4371. ISSN of this journal is/are 03064379.

Impact Score: 5.00 h-Index: 92 SJR: 0.976 Overall Ranking: 4371


96. Journal of Cloud Computing


Journal of Cloud Computing is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Software (Q2). It is published by Springer Science + Business Media. The overall rank of Journal of Cloud Computing is 4372. ISSN of this journal is/are 2192113X.

Impact Score: 5.43 h-Index: 38 SJR: 0.976 Overall Ranking: 4372


97. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems


IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Software (Q2). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems is 4414. ISSN of this journal is/are 02780070.

Impact Score: 3.37 h-Index: 126 SJR: 0.971 Overall Ranking: 4414


98. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory


Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory is a journal covering the categories related to Modeling and Simulation (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q2); Software (Q2). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory is 4449. ISSN of this journal is/are 1569190X.

Impact Score: 5.35 h-Index: 78 SJR: 0.968 Overall Ranking: 4449


99. Web Semantics


Web Semantics is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Human-Computer Interaction (Q2); Software (Q2). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Web Semantics is 4536. ISSN of this journal is/are 15708268.

Impact Score: 3.20 h-Index: 88 SJR: 0.955 Overall Ranking: 4536


100. IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems


IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q2); Software (Q2). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems is 4652. ISSN of this journal is/are 15579999, 10638210.

Impact Score: 3.37 h-Index: 113 SJR: 0.940 Overall Ranking: 4652








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Software or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Software


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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