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Systems

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

4.07

h-Index

2024-2025

 40

Rank

2024-2025

 10033

SJR

2024-2025

 0.579

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 Systems
Abbreviation Systems
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Information Systems and Management (Q2); Modeling and Simulation (Q2); Software (Q2)
h-index 40
Overall Rank/Ranking 10033
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.579
Impact Score 4.07
Publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Country Switzerland
ISSN 20798954
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2013-2025




About Systems


Systems is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Information Systems and Management (Q2); Modeling and Simulation (Q2); Software (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Systems is 10033. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.579. 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 40. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Systems journal is 20798954. 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. Systems is cited by a total of 3627 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Systems Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Systems is 4.07, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Systems IF is increased by a factor of 1.32 and approximate percentage change is 48% 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

Systems Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Systems is 4.07. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


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


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4.07
2023 2.75
2022 2.35
2021 3.75
2020 2.74
2019 1.82
2018 1.85
2017 1.35
2016 1.12
2015 0.97
2014 1.17

Systems h-index


  Table Setting

Systems has an h-index of 40. It means 40 articles of this journal have more than 40 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.




Systems ISSN


The ISSN of Systems is 20798954. 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

Systems Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Systems is 10033. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.579. 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 Systems by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.579
2023 0.431
2022 0.483
2021 0.621
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014

Ranking of Systems by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 10033
2023 12279
2022 10652
2021 7955
2020 34853
2019 32594
2018 34039
2017 34824
2016 34240
2015 33672
2014 32938

Systems Publisher


Table Setting

Systems is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). It's publishing house is located in Switzerland. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2013-2025. 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 Systems is Systems. This abbreviation ('Systems') 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 Systems


If your research field is/are related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Information Systems and Management (Q2); Modeling and Simulation (Q2); Software (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 Systems?

Systems latest impact IF is 4.07. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.07 (2024) and 0.97 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.18 in the previous 11 years.


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

The Systems has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.579, 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 0.621 in 2021 and the lowest being in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Systems over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.18.


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

The latest h-index of the Systems is 40.


Who's the publisher of the Systems?

The Systems is published by the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), with its country of publication being the Switzerland.


What's the current ranking of the Systems?

The Systems is currently ranked 10033 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 7955 in 2021 and its lowest position of 34853 in 2020.


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

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Systems is Systems.


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

Systems is classified as a journal that the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) publishes.


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

The Systems encompasses the following areas:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Software

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


What's the ISSN of the Systems?

The Systems is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 20798954.


What's the best quartile of the Systems?

The best quartile for the Systems is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Systems?

The Systems coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2013-2025.


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 Systems

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4.07
2023 2.75
2022 2.35
2021 3.75
2020 2.74
2019 1.82
2018 1.85
2017 1.35
2016 1.12
2015 0.97
2014 1.17



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