| Title | Information Sciences |
| Abbreviation | Inf. Sci. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Information Systems and Management (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 227 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 1117 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 2.238 |
| Impact Score | 7.89 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 200255 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1968-2024 |
Information Sciences is a journal covering the technologies/fields/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 1117. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.238. 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 227. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Information Sciences journal is 200255. 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 Sciences is cited by a total of 29548 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).
The Impact IF 2023 of Information Sciences is 7.89, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Information Sciences IF is decreased by a factor of 1.12 and approximate percentage change is -12.43% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling 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.
Impact IF 2023 of Information Sciences is 7.89. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 7.89 |
| 2022 | 9.01 |
| 2021 | 8.33 |
| 2020 | 7.43 |
| 2019 | 7.32 |
| 2018 | 6.59 |
| 2017 | 5.36 |
| 2016 | 5.86 |
| 2015 | 4.66 |
| 2014 | 5.49 |
Information Sciences has an h-index of 227. It means 227 articles of this journal have more than 227 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.
The ISSN of Information Sciences is 200255. 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.
The overall rank of Information Sciences is 1117. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.238. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 2.238 |
| 2022 | 2.285 |
| 2021 | 2.290 |
| 2020 | 1.524 |
| 2019 | 1.723 |
| 2018 | 1.620 |
| 2017 | 1.635 |
| 2016 | 1.781 |
| 2015 | 1.960 |
| 2014 | 2.226 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 1117 |
| 2022 | 1052 |
| 2021 | 989 |
| 2020 | 2220 |
| 2019 | 1744 |
| 2018 | 1964 |
| 2017 | 1971 |
| 2016 | 1734 |
| 2015 | 1497 |
| 2014 | 1141 |
Information Sciences is published by Elsevier Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1968-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Information Sciences is Inf. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Inf. Sci.') 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.
If your research field is/are 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), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Information Sciences latest impact IF is 7.89. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 9.01 (2022) and 4.66 (2015), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 6.79 in the previous 10 years.
The Information Sciences has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.238, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.290 in 2021 and the lowest being 1.524 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Information Sciences over the previous 10-year period stands at 6.79.
The latest h-index of the Information Sciences is 227.
The Information Sciences is published by the Elsevier Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Information Sciences is currently ranked 1117 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 989 in 2021 and its lowest position of 2220 in 2020.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Information Sciences is Inf. Sci..
Information Sciences is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Inc. publishes.
The Information Sciences encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Information Sciences is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 200255.
The best quartile for the Information Sciences is Q1 (2023).
The Information Sciences coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1968-2024.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Union Politics | journal | 2569 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 75 | 3.24 |
| Historia | journal | 28724 | Universidade Estadual Paulista | 8 | 0.02 |
| Journal of Competition Law and Economics | journal | 10133 | Oxford University Press | 30 | 0.96 |
| Milan Journal of Mathematics | journal | 3538 | Birkhauser Verlag Basel | 29 | 1.14 |
| Journal of Business Finance and Accounting | journal | 2938 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 91 | 3.64 |
| Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting | journal | 1921 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 9.38 |
| Journal of Supply Chain Management | journal | 587 | Wiley-Blackwell | 112 | 12.51 |
| Korean Journal of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | journal | 22033 | Korean Society for Applied Microbiology | 0 | 0.00 |
| Indian Phytopathology | journal | 15501 | Springer Nature | 16 | 1.09 |
| HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology | journal | 20265 | Elsevier B.V. | 38 | 0.79 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 7.89 |
| 2022 | 9.01 |
| 2021 | 8.33 |
| 2020 | 7.43 |
| 2019 | 7.32 |
| 2018 | 6.59 |
| 2017 | 5.36 |
| 2016 | 5.86 |
| 2015 | 4.66 |
| 2014 | 5.49 |
