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Computer Communications

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

5.93

h-Index

2024-2025

 138

Rank

2024-2025

 4043

SJR

2024-2025

 1.114

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 Computer Communications
Abbreviation Comput. Commun.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Computer Networks and Communications (Q1)
h-index 138
Overall Rank/Ranking 4043
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.114
Impact Score 5.93
Publisher Elsevier B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 1873703X, 01403664
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1978-2025




About Computer Communications


Computer Communications is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Computer Communications is 4043. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.114. 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 138. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Computer Communications journal is 1873703X, 01403664. 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. Computer Communications is cited by a total of 6944 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Computer Communications Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Computer Communications is 5.93, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Computer Communications IF is increased by a factor of 0.21 and approximate percentage change is 3.67% 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

Computer Communications Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Computer Communications is 5.93. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Computer Communications. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5.93
2023 5.72
2022 7.50
2021 6.28
2020 3.93
2019 3.94
2018 3.78
2017 3.41
2016 3.90
2015 3.69
2014 3.07

Computer Communications h-index


  Table Setting

Computer Communications has an h-index of 138. It means 138 articles of this journal have more than 138 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.




Computer Communications ISSN


The ISSN of Computer Communications is 1873703X, 01403664. 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

Computer Communications Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Computer Communications is 4043. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.114. 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 Computer Communications by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.114
2023 1.402
2022 1.395
2021 1.301
2020 0.627
2019 0.687
2018 0.500
2017 0.459
2016 0.621
2015 0.594
2014 0.652

Ranking of Computer Communications by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4043
2023 2520
2022 2401
2021 2680
2020 8049
2019 7101
2018 9523
2017 9866
2016 7598
2015 7954
2014 7136

Computer Communications Publisher


Table Setting

Computer Communications is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1978-2025. 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 Computer Communications is Comput. Commun.. This abbreviation ('Comput. Commun.') 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 Computer Communications


If your research field is/are related to Computer Networks and Communications (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 Computer Communications?

Computer Communications latest impact IF is 5.93. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 7.50 (2022) and 3.07 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.65 in the previous 11 years.


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

The Computer Communications has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.114, 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 1.402 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.459 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Computer Communications over the previous 11-year period stands at 4.65.


What's the latest h-index of the Computer Communications?

The latest h-index of the Computer Communications is 138.


Who's the publisher of the Computer Communications?

The Computer Communications is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Computer Communications?

The Computer Communications is currently ranked 4043 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 2401 in 2022 and its lowest position of 9866 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Computer Communications?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Computer Communications is Comput. Commun..


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

Computer Communications is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Computer Communications?

The Computer Communications encompasses the following areas:

  • Computer Networks and Communications

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


What's the ISSN of the Computer Communications?

The Computer Communications is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1873703X, 01403664.


What's the best quartile of the Computer Communications?

The best quartile for the Computer Communications is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Computer Communications?

The Computer Communications coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1978-2025.


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 Computer Communications

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5.93
2023 5.72
2022 7.50
2021 6.28
2020 3.93
2019 3.94
2018 3.78
2017 3.41
2016 3.90
2015 3.69
2014 3.07



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