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IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

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

12.51

h-Index

2024-2025

 222

Rank

2024-2025

 541

SJR

2024-2025

 3.495

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 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation
Abbreviation IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (Q1)
h-index 222
Overall Rank/Ranking 541
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 3.495
Impact Score 12.51
Publisher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 1089778X
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1997-2025




Aim and Scope


Papers on application, design, and theory of evolutionary computation, with emphasis given to engineering systems and scientific applications. Evolutionary optimization, machine learning, intelligent systems design, image processing and machine vision, pattern recognition, evolutionary neurocomputing, evolutionary fuzzy systems, applications in biomedicine and biochemistry, robotics and control, mathematical modelling, civil, chemical, aeronautical, and industrial engineering applications.


About IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation


IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is a journal covering the technologies/fields/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 541. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.495. 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 222. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation journal is 1089778X. 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. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is cited by a total of 5263 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is 12.51, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation IF is increased by a factor of 0.69 and approximate percentage change is 5.84% 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.

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IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is 12.51. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12.51
2023 11.82
2022 13.83
2021 16.12
2020 14.75
2019 13.78
2018 10.74
2017 11.02
2016 13.11
2015 8.87
2014 6.82

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation h-index


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IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation has an h-index of 222. It means 222 articles of this journal have more than 222 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.




IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation ISSN


The ISSN of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is 1089778X. 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.

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IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is 541. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 3.495. 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 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.495
2023 5.209
2022 5.767
2021 6.078
2020 3.463
2019 3.993
2018 2.968
2017 3.493
2016 3.321
2015 2.959
2014 2.504

Ranking of IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 541
2023 263
2022 208
2021 187
2020 513
2019 382
2018 669
2017 495
2016 537
2015 671
2014 925

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Publisher


Table Setting

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1997-2025. 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 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput.. This abbreviation ('IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput.') 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 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation


If your research field is/are related to Computational Theory and Mathematics (Q1); Software (Q1); Theoretical Computer Science (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 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation latest impact IF is 12.51. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 16.12 (2021) and 6.82 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 12.12 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 3.495, 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 6.078 in 2021 and the lowest being 2.504 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation over the previous 11-year period stands at 12.12.


What's the latest h-index of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The latest h-index of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is 222.


Who's the publisher of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is currently ranked 541 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 187 in 2021 and its lowest position of 925 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput..


Is the "IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is classified as a journal that the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation encompasses the following areas:

  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • 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 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1089778X.


What's the best quartile of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The best quartile for the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation?

The IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1997-2025.


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 IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12.51
2023 11.82
2022 13.83
2021 16.12
2020 14.75
2019 13.78
2018 10.74
2017 11.02
2016 13.11
2015 8.87
2014 6.82



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