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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #14,589Subscription

Iranian Journal of Fuzzy Systems

Abbreviation (ISO):IRAN. J. FUZZY SYST
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Identifier (ISSN):1735-0654(Print)
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Publisher:University of Sistan and Baluchestan
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.6↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Iranian Journal of Fuzzy Systems

WoS Q1
01231.2720181.520192.2820202.120212.0120221.820231.920241.220251.62026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.6
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.385
#14,589

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
42

42 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate21.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
75articles/year
0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The two-monthly Iranian Journal of Fuzzy Systems (IJFS) aims to provide an international forum for refereed original research works in the theory and applications of fuzzy sets and systems in the areas of foundations, pure mathematics, artificial intelligence, control, robotics, data analysis, data mining, decision making, finance and management, information systems, operations research, pattern recognition and image processing, soft computing and uncertainty modeling. Manuscripts submitted to the IJFS must be original unpublished work and should not be in consideration for publication elsewhere.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MathematicsComputer SciencePhilosophyArtificial IntelligenceLinguisticsPhysicsEconomicsMathematical AnalysisEngineeringBiologyProgramming LanguagesMachine LearningQuantum MechanicsStatisticsGeometryChemistry
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS

Q1
Rank56/492
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Q2
Rank108/345
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS

Q1
Rank63/492
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS, APPLIED

Q1
Rank65/345
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

17 year
2026Latest
IF1.6
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF1.2
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF1.9
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF1.8
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF2.006
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,589Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2004-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceDecision SciencesMathematics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.385

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.88

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,820 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations392
3-Year Documents228
Citable Documents228

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 Rate23.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Information Systems and ManagementQ2
Mathematics (miscellaneous)Q2
Artificial IntelligenceQ3
Computer Science ApplicationsQ3
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: 21.1%

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)Mathematics
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区MATHEMATICS, APPLIED
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

Iranian Journal of Fuzzy Systems (abbr: IRAN. J. FUZZY SYST, ISSN: 1735-0654) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Mathematics, published by University of Sistan and Baluchestan in Iran. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.385 (Q2), an H-index of 42.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Tri-annual, an annual output of approximately 75 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,820 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
Subscription
Publisher
University of Sistan and Baluchestan
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Tri-annual
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
UNIV SISTAN & BALUCHISTAN, PO BOX 98135-987, ZAHEDRAN, IRAN, 00000

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28