WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #14,278Hybrid

Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation-Applications Methodology Technology-JDMS

Q: What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation-Applications Methodology Technology-JDMS?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation-Applications Methodology Technology-JDMS is 1.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Q: Is Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation-Applications Methodology Technology-JDMS indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation-Applications Methodology Technology-JDMS is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.397 (Q2) and an H-index of 30.

Identifier (ISSN):1548-5129(Print)/1557-380X(Online)

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Publisher:SAGE

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.3↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation-Applications Methodology Technology-JDMS

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.397

#14,278

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

30 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate20%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

90articles/year

11.5% Gold OA•96.97% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation-Applications Methodology Technology-JDMS (ISSN: 1548-5129) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by SAGE in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.397 (Q2), an H-index of 30.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science95.8%Engineering80.5%Mathematics58.3%Operating system44.2%Physics43.3%Economics40.9%Geography36.4%Artificial intelligence35.8%Programming language33.3%Biology32.8%Computer security29.7%Political science29.4%Quantum mechanics28.8%History28.6%Law28.6%Systems engineering27.7%Archaeology27.4%Statistics25.5%Business24.9%Simulation24.3%Medicine23.8%Operations research21.7%Aerospace engineering20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Multidisciplinary

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank109/178

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank115/179

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRESCI	109/178	Q3
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCIESCI	115/179	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.3

Articles / Year45

Total Citations11

2025

IF0.6

Articles / Year48

Total Citations35

2024

IF1

Articles / Year31

Total Citations115

2023

IF0.8

Articles / Year44

Total Citations114

2022

IF—

Articles / Year44

Total Citations262

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.3	45	11
2025	0.6	48	35
2024	1	31	115
2023	0.8	44	114
2022	—	44	262
2021	—	76	787
2020	—	40	528
2019	—	50	296
2018	—	35	259
2017	—	47	621
2016	—	51	352
2015	—	36	546

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,278Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2004-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMathematics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.397

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.72

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,732 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations368

3-Year Documents163

Citable Documents150

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)3

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate20.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Modeling and SimulationQ3

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: 20%

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 90 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,732 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.