ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #8,066Hybrid

Digital Signal Processing

Acronym:dsp
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Abbreviation (ISO):DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESS
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Identifier (ISSN):1051-2004(Print)/1095-4333(Online)
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Publisher:Elsevier Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
3.4↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Digital Signal Processing

WoS Q2
12452.2420182.7920192.8720203.3820212.9220222.920232.92024320253.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):3.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.713
#8,066

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
100

100 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate10.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
330articles/year
6.82% Gold OA•99.13% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Digital Signal Processing: A Review Journal is one of the oldest and most established journals in the field of signal processing yet it aims to be the most innovative. The Journal invites top quality research articles at the frontiers of research in all aspects of signal processing. Our objective is to provide a platform for the publication of ground-breaking research in signal processing with both academic and industrial appeal. The journal has a special emphasis on statistical signal processing methodology such as Bayesian signal processing, and encourages articles on emerging applications of signal processing such as: • big data• machine learning• internet of things• information security• systems biology and computational biology,• financial time series analysis,• autonomous vehicles,• quantum computing,• neuromorphic engineering,• human-computer interaction and intelligent user interfaces,• environmental signal processing,• geophysical signal processing including seismic signal processing,• chemioinformatics and bioinformatics,• audio, visual and performance arts,• disaster management and prevention,• renewable energy,

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer ScienceMathematicsEngineeringArtificial IntelligenceAlgorithmsPhysicsTelecommunicationsComputer VisionElectrical EngineeringStatisticsQuantum MechanicsPsychologyProgramming LanguagesEconomicsMachine LearningCognitive PsychologyBiologyMathematical AnalysisOperating SystemsOpticsPhilosophyChemistry

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q2
Rank151/369
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q2
Rank157/371
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF3.4
Articles / Year537
Total Citations161
2025
IF3
Articles / Year801
Total Citations2,362
2024
IF2.9
Articles / Year553
Total Citations3,546
2023
IF2.9
Articles / Year380
Total Citations3,790
2022
IF2.92
Articles / Year484
Total Citations6,776

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #8,066Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1991-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceDecision SciencesEngineeringMathematics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.713

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.93

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,192 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,216
3-Year Documents1,246
Citable Documents1,242

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate30.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied MathematicsQ2
Artificial IntelligenceQ2
Computational Theory and MathematicsQ2
Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionQ2
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2
Signal ProcessingQ2
Statistics, Probability and UncertaintyQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 10.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Digital Signal Processing (acronym: dsp, abbr: DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESS, ISSN: 1051-2004) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Elsevier Inc. in United States since 1991. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.40, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.713 (Q2), an H-index of 100.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 330 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,192 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Elsevier Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1991
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 525 B ST, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, USA, CA, 92101-4495

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16