IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
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Aims & Scope
The purpose of this Transactions is to publish papers of interest to individuals in the area of computer-aided design of integrated circuits and systems composed of analog, digital, mixed-signal, optical, or microwave components. The aids include methods, models, algorithms, and man-machine interfaces for system-level, physical and logical design including: planning, synthesis, partitioning, modeling, simulation, layout, verification, testing, hardware-software co-design and documentation of integrated circuit and system designs of all complexities. Design tools and techniques for evaluating and designing integrated circuits and systems for metrics such as performance, power, reliability, testability, and security are a focus.
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COMPUTER SCIENCE, HARDWARE & ARCHITECTURE
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
COMPUTER SCIENCE, HARDWARE & ARCHITECTURE
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
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ImpaQ AnalysisIEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (acronym: tcad, abbr: IEEE TRANS. COMPUT. AIDED DES. INTEGR. CIRCUITS SYST, ISSN: 0278-0070) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.928 (Q1), an H-index of 142.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 207 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,281 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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