What is the Impact Factor of Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware is 6.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.705 (Q2) and an H-index of 30.

Who publishes Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware is published by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,153 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #8,186HybridDomestic Journal

Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware

Identifier (ISSN):2096-5796(Print)/2666-1209(Online)

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Publisher:KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

6.1↑ +6.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):6.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.705

#8,186

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

30 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

10articles/year

97.09% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Virtual Reality Intelligent Hardware (ISSN: 2096-5796) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Computer Science, published by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. in China. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.705 (Q2), an H-index of 30.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science96.2%Artificial intelligence79.7%Computer vision56.3%Human–computer interaction48.7%Operating system48.1%Engineering43.7%Physics37.3%Psychology36.1%Mathematics34.8%Philosophy34.8%Biology30.4%Computer graphics (images)27.2%Virtual reality25.3%Programming language22.2%Linguistics20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Computer Science Computer Graphics and Computer Aided Design

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile 2 Calls for Papers

2 calls

Special Issues

Calls for Papers

2 Calls for Papers · Automatically synced from ScienceDirect & publishers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, HARDWARE & ARCHITECTURE

Rank8/60

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Rank14/128

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, HARDWARE & ARCHITECTURE

Rank16/61

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Rank28/128

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, HARDWARE & ARCHITECTURE	JCRESCI	8/60	Q1
COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING	JCRESCI	14/128	Q1
COMPUTER SCIENCE, HARDWARE & ARCHITECTURE	JCIESCI	16/61	Q2
COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING	JCIESCI	28/128	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year

2026Latest

IF6.1

Articles / Year10

Total Citations0

2025

IF—

Articles / Year36

Total Citations75

2024

IF—

Articles / Year33

Total Citations296

2023

IF0

Articles / Year38

Total Citations610

2022

IF—

Articles / Year37

Total Citations823

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	6.1	10	0
2025	—	36	75
2024	—	33	296
2023	0	38	610
2022	—	37	823
2021	—	41	518
2020	—	43	1,068
2019	—	42	1,629

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,186Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Computer Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.705

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

6.42

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,153 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations713

3-Year Documents108

Citable Documents102

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 Rate24.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignQ2

Computer Science ApplicationsQ2

Human-Computer InteractionQ2

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: N/A

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)Computer Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture

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 10 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,153 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.