Combinatorica
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Aims & Scope
COMBINATORICA publishes research papers in English in a variety of areas of combinatorics and the theory of computing, with particular emphasis on general techniques and unifying principles. Typical but not exclusive topics covered by COMBINATORICA are - Combinatorial structures (graphs, hypergraphs, matroids, designs, permutation groups). - Combinatorial optimization. - Combinatorial aspects of geometry and number theory. - Algorithms in combinatorics and related fields. - Computational complexity theory. - Randomization and explicit construction in combinatorics and algorithms.
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MATHEMATICS
MATHEMATICS
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisCombinatorica (abbr: COMBINATORICA, ISSN: 0209-9683) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Mathematics, published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg in Germany since 1981. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.548 (Q1), an H-index of 64.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 41 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,539 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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