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Kybernetes

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

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

4.41

h-Index

2024-2025

 59

Rank

2024-2025

 9564

SJR

2024-2025

 0.606

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 Kybernetes
Abbreviation Kybernetes
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2); Information Systems (Q2); Software (Q2); Theoretical Computer Science (Q2)
h-index 59
Overall Rank/Ranking 9564
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.606
Impact Score 4.41
Publisher Emerald Publishing
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 0368492X
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1972-2025




Aim and Scope


The journal is concerned with the interdisciplinary study of cybernetics and systems in the widest sense. Among the broad range of topics covered are:

Adaptive systems
Artificial intelligence
Automation and robotics
Biocybernetics
Computer simulation
Cybernetics and systems modelling
Economic and social systems
Ecosystems
Interrelations between cybernetics and other sciences
Knowledge-based systems
Management cybernetics and systems
Philosophy of cybernetics


About Kybernetes


Kybernetes is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2); Information Systems (Q2); Software (Q2); Theoretical Computer Science (Q2). It is published by Emerald Publishing. The overall rank of Kybernetes is 9564. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.606. 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 59. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Kybernetes journal is 0368492X. 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. Kybernetes is cited by a total of 2542 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Kybernetes Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Kybernetes is 4.41, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Kybernetes IF is increased by a factor of 0.56 and approximate percentage change is 14.55% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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

Kybernetes Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Kybernetes is 4.41. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Kybernetes. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4.41
2023 3.85
2022 3.02
2021 2.04
2020 2.14
2019 2.00
2018 1.55
2017 1.17
2016 1.11
2015 0.82
2014 0.58

Kybernetes h-index


  Table Setting

Kybernetes has an h-index of 59. It means 59 articles of this journal have more than 59 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.




Kybernetes ISSN


The ISSN of Kybernetes is 0368492X. 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

Kybernetes Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Kybernetes is 9564. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.606. 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 Kybernetes by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.606
2023 0.571
2022 0.440
2021 0.409
2020 0.306
2019 0.376
2018 0.338
2017 0.290
2016 0.249
2015 0.281
2014 0.194

Ranking of Kybernetes by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 9564
2023 9459
2022 11570
2021 11879
2020 14618
2019 12274
2018 12725
2017 13643
2016 15295
2015 14004
2014 17505

Kybernetes Publisher


Table Setting

Kybernetes is published by Emerald Publishing. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1972-2025. 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 Kybernetes is Kybernetes. This abbreviation ('Kybernetes') 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 Kybernetes


If your research field is/are related to Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2); Information Systems (Q2); Software (Q2); Theoretical Computer Science (Q2), 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 Kybernetes?

Kybernetes latest impact IF is 4.41. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.41 (2024) and 0.58 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.06 in the previous 11 years.


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

The Kybernetes has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.606, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.606 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.194 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Kybernetes over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.06.


What's the latest h-index of the Kybernetes?

The latest h-index of the Kybernetes is 59.


Who's the publisher of the Kybernetes?

The Kybernetes is published by the Emerald Publishing, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Kybernetes?

The Kybernetes is currently ranked 9564 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 9459 in 2023 and its lowest position of 17505 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Kybernetes?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Kybernetes is Kybernetes.


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

Kybernetes is classified as a journal that the Emerald Publishing publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Kybernetes?

The Kybernetes encompasses the following areas:

  • Engineering (miscellaneous)
  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science (miscellaneous)
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Software
  • Theoretical Computer Science

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


What's the ISSN of the Kybernetes?

The Kybernetes is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 0368492X.


What's the best quartile of the Kybernetes?

The best quartile for the Kybernetes is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Kybernetes?

The Kybernetes coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1972-2025.


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 Kybernetes

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4.41
2023 3.85
2022 3.02
2021 2.04
2020 2.14
2019 2.00
2018 1.55
2017 1.17
2016 1.11
2015 0.82
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