What is the Impact Factor of Journal of the Audio Engineering Society?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of the Audio Engineering Society is 1.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of the Audio Engineering Society indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of the Audio Engineering Society is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.431 (Q1) and an H-index of 71.

Who publishes Journal of the Audio Engineering Society and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of the Audio Engineering Society is published by Audio Engineering Society. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,858 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of the Audio Engineering Society?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of the Audio Engineering Society is "J AUDIO ENG SOC" with common acronym "jaes". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #13,416Hybrid

Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Acronym:jaes

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Abbreviation (ISO):J AUDIO ENG SOC

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Identifier (ISSN):1549-4950(Print)

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Publisher:Audio Engineering Society

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.5↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.431

#13,416

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

71 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate27.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

66articles/year

3.72% Gold OA•90.38% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the Audio Engineering Society — the official publication of the AES — is the only peer-reviewed journal devoted exclusively to audio technology. Published 10 times each year, it is available to all AES members and subscribers. The Journal contains state-of-the-art technical papers and engineering reports; feature articles covering timely topics; pre and post reports of AES conventions and other society activities; news from AES sections around the world; Standards and Education Committee work; membership news, patents, new products, and newsworthy developments in the field of audio.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science94.3%Physics72.8%Engineering62.4%Acoustics58.6%Electrical engineering49.1%Telecommunications38%Mathematics32.5%Speech recognition31.4%Quantum mechanics28%Electronic engineering20.5%Artificial intelligence20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Engineering: Multidisciplinary

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ACOUSTICS

Rank24/41

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank99/178

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ACOUSTICS

Rank28/41

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank98/179

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ACOUSTICS	JCRSCIE	24/41	Q3
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	99/178	Q3
ACOUSTICS	JCISCIE	28/41	Q3
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	98/179	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.5

Articles / Year38

Total Citations2

2025

IF1.6

Articles / Year59

Total Citations44

2024

IF1.1

Articles / Year68

Total Citations120

2023

IF1.4

Articles / Year63

Total Citations303

2022

IF1.155

Articles / Year64

Total Citations357

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.5	38	2
2025	1.6	59	44
2024	1.1	68	120
2023	1.4	63	303
2022	1.155	64	357
2021	0.833	210	1,499
2020	0.79	175	818
2019	0.927	280	720
2018	0.774	322	904
2017	—	304	1,007
2016	—	277	848
2015	—	320	1,331

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,416Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1970-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesEngineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.431

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.76

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,858 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations395

3-Year Documents203

Citable Documents200

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 Rate12.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

MusicQ1

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

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: 27.3%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ACOUSTICS

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

Journal of the Audio Engineering Society (acronym: jaes, abbr: J AUDIO ENG SOC, ISSN: 1549-4950) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Audio Engineering Society in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.431 (Q1), an H-index of 71.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 66 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,858 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.