ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #2,046Hybrid

IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence

Abbreviation (ISO):IEEE TRANS. EMERGING TOP. COMPUT. INTELL
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Identifier (ISSN):2471-285X(Print)
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Publisher:IEEE
Clarivate IF (2026)
6↓ -0.5
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 (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence

WoS Q2
35794.8520225.320235.320246.5202562026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):6
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.653
#2,046

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
65

65 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate13.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
143articles/year
1.61% Gold OA•99.25% Original Research

Aims & Scope

IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence (abbr: IEEE TRANS. EMERGING TOP. COMPUT. INTELL, ISSN: 2471-285X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Mathematics, published by IEEE. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.653 (Q1), an H-index of 65.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer science97.6%Artificial intelligence63.3%Mathematics49.1%Machine learning48.9%Engineering38.4%Physics31.1%Biology29.1%Psychology28.8%Philosophy27.4%Programming language25.2%Economics24.7%Operating system23.7%Statistics21.8%Linguistics21%Quantum mechanics20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Q2
Rank57/210
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Q2
Rank58/210
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

11 year
2026Latest
IF6
Articles / Year244
Total Citations124
2025
IF6.5
Articles / Year314
Total Citations1,227
2024
IF5.3
Articles / Year439
Total Citations4,856
2023
IF5.3
Articles / Year192
Total Citations4,024
2022
IF4.851
Articles / Year151
Total Citations4,144

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,046Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2017-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceMathematics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.653

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
8.58

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,706 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,103
3-Year Documents594
Citable Documents586

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 Rate28.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Artificial IntelligenceQ1
Computational MathematicsQ1
Computer Science ApplicationsQ1
Control and OptimizationQ1
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: 13.2%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)Computer Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
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

IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence (abbr: IEEE TRANS. EMERGING TOP. COMPUT. INTELL, ISSN: 2471-285X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Mathematics, published by IEEE. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.653 (Q1), an H-index of 65.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 143 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,706 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
IEEE
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01