The high-impact factor journals expect researchers to submit quality research papers. This blog post aims to provide the best computer science research journals having good impact factors.
In this post, we have listed the top 15 computer science journals based on their impact factor.
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15 highest impact factor journals in computer science
| S. No. | Journal Title | Aim & Scope | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nature Machine Intelligence | AI, robotics, AI and cognitive science, human-robot interaction, machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, robot learning, artificial neural networks, symbolic reasoning, computer vision, natural language processing, genetic and evolutionary computing, neuro-inspired computing, humanoid robots, swarm robotics, bio-inspired robotics, soft robotics, multi-agent systems and so on. | Nature |
| 2 | Foundations and Trends in Signal Processing | Adaptive signal processing Audio signal processing Biological and biomedical signal processing Complexity in signal processing Digital signal processing Distributed and network signal processing Image and video processing Linear and nonlinear filtering Multidimensional signal processing Multimodal signal processing Multirate signal processing Multiresolution signal processing Nonlinear signal processing Randomized algorithms in signal processing Sensor and multiple source signal processing, source separation Signal decompositions, subband and transform methods, sparse representations Signal processing for communications Signal processing for security and forensic analysis, biometric signal processing Signal quantization, sampling, analog-to-digital conversion, coding and compression Signal reconstruction, digital-to-analog conversion, enhancement, decoding and inverse problems Speech/audio/image/video compression Speech and spoken language processing Statistical/machine learning Statistical signal processing | Now Publishers Inc. |
| 3 | Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning | Adaptive control and signal processing Applications and case studies Behavioral, cognitive and neural learning Bayesian learning Classification and prediction Clustering Data mining Dimensionality reduction Evaluation Game theoretic learning Graphical models Independent component analysis Inductive logic programming Kernel methods Markov chain Monte Carlo Model choice Nonparametric methods Online learning Optimization Reinforcement learning Relational learning Robustness Spectral methods Statistical learning theory Variational inference Visualization | Now Publishers Inc. |
| 4 | Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication | Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication (JCMC) is a fully open-access scholarly journal. Its focus is social science research on communicating with computer-based media technologies. | Oxford University Press |
| 5 | IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence | IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence publishes articles on all traditional areas of computer vision and image understanding, all traditional areas of pattern analysis and recognition, and selected areas of machine intelligence, with a particular emphasis on machine learning for pattern analysis | IEEE Computer Society |
| 6 | Information Systems Research | Information Systems Research is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in the areas of information systems and information technology, including cognitive psychology, economics | Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences |
| 7 | IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid | Smart grid technologies and systems, used in demand response, Advance Metering Infrastructure, cyber-physical systems, multi-energy systems, transactive energy, data analytics, and EV integration | IEEE |
| 8 | IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation | It publishes archival-quality original papers in evolutionary computation | IEEE |
| 9 | IEEE Wireless Communications | Papers highlight such topics as portable telephones, communicating palmtop computers, protocols, messaging, communications, and personalized traffic filtering. | IEEE |
| 10 | Internet and Higher Education | This journal is devoted to addressing contemporary issues and future developments related to online learning, teaching, and administration on the Internet in post-secondary settings. | Elsevier |
| 11 | Journal of Strategic Information Systems | It focuses on the strategic management, business and organizational issues associated with the introduction and utilization of information systems, and considers these issues in a global context. | Elsevier |
| 12 | IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics | The scope includes such areas as computational intelligence, computer vision, neural networks, genetic algorithms, machine learning, fuzzy systems, cognitive systems, decision making, and robotics. | IEEE |
| 13 | Journal of Management Information Systems | This journal publishes impactful research articles making a significant novel contribution in the areas of information systems and information technology. | Taylor & Francis |
| 14 | IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine | Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies Components, Circuits, Devices, and Systems Computing and Processing Geoscience Power, Energy and Industry Applications Signal Processing and Analysis | IEEE |
| 15 | Computers and Education | The Editors welcome research papers on the pedagogical uses of digital technology. | Elsevier |
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