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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #15,065Hybrid

International Journal of Computational Methods

Acronym:ijcm
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Abbreviation (ISO):INT. J. COMPUT. METHODS
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Identifier (ISSN):0219-8762(Print)/1793-6969(Online)
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Publisher:World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.8↑ +0.2
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 International Journal of Computational Methods

WoS Q2
01230.8120181.2220192.1920211.7320221.720231.420241.620251.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.368
#15,065

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
49

49 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate14.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
109articles/year
0.73% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The purpose of this journal is to provide a unique forum for the fast publication and rapid dissemination of original research results and innovative ideas on the state-of-the-art on computational methods. The methods should be innovative and of high scholarly, academic and practical value. The journal is devoted to all aspects of modern computational methods including mathematical formulations and theoretical investigations; interpolations and approximation techniques; error analysis techniques and algorithms; fast algorithms and real-time computation; multi-scale bridging algorithms; adaptive analysis techniques and algorithms; implementation, coding and parallelization issues; novel and practical applications. The articles can involve theory, algorithm, programming, coding, numerical simulation and/or novel application of computational techniques to problems in engineering, science, and other disciplines related to computations. Examples of fields covered by the journal are: Computational mechanics for solids and structures, Computational fluid dynamics, Computational heat transfer, Computational inverse problem, Computational mathematics, Computational meso/micro/nano mechanics, Computational biology, Computational penetration mechanics, Meshfree methods, Particle methods, Molecular and Quantum methods, Advanced Finite element methods, Advanced Finite difference methods, Advanced Finite volume methods, High-performance computing techniques.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics93.5%Mathematics90.9%Engineering79.2%Thermodynamics76.4%Computer science75%Quantum mechanics73.7%Mathematical analysis60.8%Structural engineering57%Finite element method48.4%Materials science44.4%Applied mathematics40.5%Composite material39.6%Geometry38.4%Biology33.2%Mechanics33.2%Geology30.6%Algorithm29.9%Artificial intelligence27.6%Mathematical optimization27.5%Geography26.7%Mechanical engineering25.9%Chemistry25.6%Statistics25%Nonlinear system23.1%Programming language20.7%Economics20.4%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q2
Rank85/178
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

Q3
Rank69/137
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q2
Rank88/179
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

Q3
Rank91/137
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.8
Articles / Year73
Total Citations5
2025
IF1.6
Articles / Year92
Total Citations77
2024
IF1.4
Articles / Year114
Total Citations332
2023
IF1.7
Articles / Year67
Total Citations280
2022
IF1.734
Articles / Year94
Total Citations545

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #15,065Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2006-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceMathematics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.368

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.63

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,800 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations416
3-Year Documents248
Citable Documents243

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 Rate19.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q2
Computational MathematicsQ3
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: 14.3%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
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

International Journal of Computational Methods (acronym: ijcm, abbr: INT. J. COMPUT. METHODS, ISSN: 0219-8762) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd in Singapore. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.368 (Q2), an H-index of 49.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 109 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,800 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
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBL CO PTE LTD, 5 TOH TUCK LINK, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, 596224

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28