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Journal Metrics Reports 2020

Computer Science

Announcement of the latest impact factors from the Journal Citation Reports

Researchers consider a number of factors in deciding where to publish their research, such as journal reputation, readership and community, speed of publication, and citations. See how we share a whole range of information to help the research community decide which journal is the best home for their research as well as what the metrics can tell you about the performance of a journal and its articles.

Journals receiving their first impact factor: 

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  • Impact Factor
    0.375 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.836 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    17 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    39 (2020)

    Downloads
    48,298 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.791 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.870 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    28 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    65 (2020)

    Downloads
    158,260 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.789 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.126 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    27 (2020)

    Downloads
    25,772 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.984 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.847 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    11 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    13 (2020)

    Downloads
    19,976 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.086 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.602 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    42 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    88 (2020)

    Downloads
    298,260 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.667 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.260 (2020)

    Cite Score
    7.5 (2020)

    Social Media Mentions
    179 (2020)

    Downloads
    119,999 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    8.139 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    7.857 (2020)

    Cite Score
    10.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    47 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    265 (2020)

    Downloads
    300,487 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.273 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.590 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    21 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    16 (2020)

    Downloads
    35,355 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.431 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.595 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    23 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    175 (2020)

    Downloads
    73,499 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.809 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.906 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    43 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    94 (2020)

    Downloads
    264,108 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.372 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.203 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    22 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    107 (2020)

    Downloads
    160,047 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.353 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.082 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    23 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    18 (2020)

    Downloads
    7,904 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.825 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.912 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    22 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    100 (2020)

    Downloads
    104,881 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.220 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.495 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2020)

    Social Media Mentions
    64 (2020)

    Downloads
    199,498 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.679 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.372 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    16 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    6 (2020)

    Downloads
    17,736 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.367 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.350 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    25 (2020)

    Downloads
    39,271 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.670 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.418 (2020)

    Cite Score
    8.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    37 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    224 (2020)

    Downloads
    206,057 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.492 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.352 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    34 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    60 (2020)

    Downloads
    98,375 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.500 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.495 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    12 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    83 (2020)

    Downloads
    37,251 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.333 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.349 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    33 (2020)

    Downloads
    26,487 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.917 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.953 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    41 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    598 (2020)

    Downloads
    666,155 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.522 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.126 (2020)

    Cite Score
    8.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    53 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    710 (2020)

    Downloads
    379,102 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    7.963 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    6.544 (2020)

    Cite Score
    8.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    36 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    29 (2020)

    Downloads
    143,420 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.184 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.333 (2020)

    Cite Score
    7.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    30 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,300 (2020)

    Downloads
    412,607 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.449 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.925 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    638 (2020)

    Downloads
    341,927 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.627 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.681 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    18 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    18 (2020)

    Downloads
    13,207 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.061 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.962 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    24 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    39 (2020)

    Downloads
    24,187 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.161 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.744 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Downloads
    105,826 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.714 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.723 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    16 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    83 (2020)

    Downloads
    75,020 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.900 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.082 (2020)

    Cite Score
    8.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    28 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    62 (2020)

    Downloads
    402,141 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.293 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.971 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    43 (2020)

    Downloads
    50,953 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    7.410 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    13.284 (2020)

    Cite Score
    15.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    70 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    945 (2020)

    Downloads
    518,673 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.944 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.361 (2020)

    Cite Score
    9.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    33 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    2,493 (2020)

    Downloads
    1,093,680 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.988 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.207 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    46 (2020)

    Downloads
    91,327 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.205 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.080 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    16 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    14 (2020)

    Downloads
    54,481 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.382 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.099 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    24 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    46 (2020)

    Downloads
    60,018 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.085 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.909 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    21 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    27 (2020)

    Downloads
    45,395 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.739 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.092 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    29 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    22 (2020)

    Downloads
    47,368 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.944 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.017 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    21 (2020)

    Downloads
    50,106 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.222 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.151 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    24 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    115 (2020)

    Downloads
    299,146 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.571 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.497 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2020)

    Social Media Mentions
    60 (2020)

    Downloads
    31,882 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.816 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.870 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    29 (2020)

    Downloads
    26,624 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.221 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.303 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    28 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    72 (2020)

    Downloads
    92,600 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.986 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.642 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    44 (2020)

    Downloads
    25,482 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.888 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.939 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    23 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    77 (2020)

    Downloads
    106,716 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.627 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.987 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    28 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    37 (2020)

    Downloads
    102,753 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.026 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.139 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    22 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    21 (2020)

    Downloads
    52,948 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.358 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.137 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    28 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    27 (2020)

    Downloads
    96,164 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.769 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.008 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    19 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    32 (2020)

    Downloads
    57,739 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.822 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.161 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    43 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    165 (2020)

    Downloads
    177,229 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.940 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.693 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    37 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    845 (2020)

    Downloads
    956,524 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.012 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.975 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    26 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    181 (2020)

    Downloads
    136,034 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.404 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.520 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2020)

    H5 Index
    17 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,004 (2020)

    Downloads
    199,381 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.935 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.863 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    23 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    91 (2020)

    Downloads
    69,856 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.757 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.517 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    65 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    712 (2020)

    Downloads
    1,130,944 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.690 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.436 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    27 (2020)

    Downloads
    104,017 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.606 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.573 (2020)

    Cite Score
    7.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    67 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    669 (2020)

    Downloads
    769,409 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.908 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.884 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    31 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    35 (2020)

    Downloads
    120,010 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.048 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.113 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.1 (2020)

    H5 Index
    12 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    173 (2020)

    Downloads
    36,065 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.041 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.691 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    36 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    29 (2020)

    Downloads
    87,802 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.580 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.124 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.7 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    45 (2020)

    Downloads
    99,923 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.006 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.636 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    33 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    581 (2020)

    Downloads
    254,728 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.028 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.499 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    20 (2020)

    Downloads
    33,355 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.936 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.715 (2020)

    Cite Score
    1.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    13 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    26 (2020)

    Downloads
    12,885 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.267 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.523 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    22 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    16 (2020)

    Downloads
    36,959 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.273 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.577 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    73 (2020)

    Downloads
    93,081 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.380 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.923 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    39 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    47 (2020)

    Downloads
    90,990 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.238 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.702 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    58 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    4,549 (2020)

    Downloads
    1,089,258 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.157 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.998 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    35 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    46 (2020)

    Downloads
    108,822 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.910 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.074 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.2 (2020)

    H5 Index
    41 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    342 (2020)

    Downloads
    179,555 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    1.642 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.805 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    45 (2020)

    Downloads
    123,745 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.143 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.523 (2020)

    Cite Score
    5.9 (2020)

    Social Media Mentions
    36 (2020)

    Downloads
    36,212 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.474 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.344 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2020)

    H5 Index
    45 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    145 (2020)

    Downloads
    311,199 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.601 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.081 (2020)

    Cite Score
    3.3 (2020)

    H5 Index
    25 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    268 (2020)

    Downloads
    214,368 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.868 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.230 (2020)

    Cite Score
    6.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    30 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    191 (2020)

    Downloads
    117,911 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    0.582 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.560 (2020)

    Cite Score
    2.0 (2020)

    H5 Index
    20 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    52 (2020)

    Downloads
    71,168 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    3.078 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.719 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.9 (2020)

    H5 Index
    31 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    170 (2020)

    Downloads
    167,709 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    4.412 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.887 (2020)

    Cite Score
    10.5 (2020)

    Social Media Mentions
    93 (2020)

    Downloads
    111,092 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    5.095 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.521 (2020)

    Cite Score
    7.5 (2020)

    H5 Index
    22 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    264 (2020)

    Downloads
    145,912 (2020)

  • Impact Factor
    2.716 (2020)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.306 (2020)

    Cite Score
    4.8 (2020)

    H5 Index
    27 (2019)

    Social Media Mentions
    23 (2020)

    Downloads
    118,199 (2020)