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Best Computer Science Journals

The ranking of best journals for Computer Science was published by Research.com, one of the prominent websites for computer science research providing trusted data on scientific contributions since 2014.

The position in the ranking is based on a unique bibliometric score created by Research.com which is computed using the estimated h-index and the number of leading scientists who have endorsed the journal during the last three previous years. Show more

The ranking contains Impact Score values gathered on November 21st, 2023.

The process for ranking journals involves examining more than 8,222 journals which were selected after detailed inspection and rigorous examination of over 154,539 scientific documents published during the last three years by 11,950 leading and well-respected scientists in the area of computer science.

More details on the methodology for computing the score can be found on our Methodology Page.

Rank
Journal Details
Best Scientists
Documents
Impact Score
201 Rank IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles Best Scientists 85 133 Impact Score 5.80
202 Rank International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications Best Scientists 69 95 Impact Score 5.80
203 Rank IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems Best Scientists 102 180 Impact Score 5.70
204 Rank Sustainable Computing-Informatics & Systems Best Scientists 91 98 Impact Score 5.70
205 Rank International Journal of Geographical Information Science Best Scientists 63 116 Impact Score 5.70
206 Rank ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks

ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks

1550-4859 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 170 178 Impact Score 5.60
207 Rank IEEE Multimedia

IEEE Multimedia

1070-986X , Quarterly
Best Scientists 129 123 Impact Score 5.60
208 Rank IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks Best Scientists 103 131 Impact Score 5.60
209 Rank Cognitive Systems Research

Cognitive Systems Research

1389-0417 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 74 84 Impact Score 5.60
210 Rank Frontiers of Computer Science in China Best Scientists 279 332 Impact Score 5.50
211 Rank Information Best Scientists 196 246 Impact Score 5.50
212 Rank IEEE Security and Privacy

IEEE Security and Privacy

1540-7993 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 160 231 Impact Score 5.50
213 Rank Journal of Real-Time Image Processing Best Scientists 124 152 Impact Score 5.50
214 Rank Journal of Cryptology

Journal of Cryptology

0933-2790 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 92 108 Impact Score 5.50
215 Rank Computers, Materials and Continua Best Scientists 152 371 Impact Score 5.40
216 Rank Future Internet Best Scientists 140 185 Impact Score 5.30
217 Rank Computing

Computing

0010-485X , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 128 149 Impact Score 5.30
218 Rank ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems Best Scientists 88 68 Impact Score 5.30
219 Rank International Journal of Medical Informatics Best Scientists 87 103 Impact Score 5.30
220 Rank SIAM Journal on Optimization Best Scientists 60 106 Impact Score 5.30
221 Rank Computer Science Review Best Scientists 49 53 Impact Score 5.30
222 Rank IEEE Internet Computing

IEEE Internet Computing

1089-7801 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 148 190 Impact Score 5.20
223 Rank International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction Best Scientists 94 137 Impact Score 5.20
224 Rank IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine Best Scientists 93 103 Impact Score 5.20
225 Rank International Journal of Remote Sensing

International Journal of Remote Sensing

0143-1161 , Semi-monthly
Best Scientists 91 156 Impact Score 5.20
226 Rank Patterns

Patterns

2666-3899
Best Scientists 90 93 Impact Score 5.20
227 Rank JMIR mHealth and uHealth Best Scientists 76 83 Impact Score 5.20
228 Rank MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems Best Scientists 38 80 Impact Score 5.20
229 Rank IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems Best Scientists 103 112 Impact Score 5.10
230 Rank Journal of Cheminformatics

Journal of Cheminformatics

1758-2946 , Irregular
Best Scientists 52 126 Impact Score 5.10
231 Rank ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems Best Scientists 173 223 Impact Score 5.00
232 Rank Journal of Computer Science and Technology Best Scientists 164 154 Impact Score 5.00
233 Rank Journal of Imaging Best Scientists 116 157 Impact Score 5.00
234 Rank Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology Best Scientists 104 158 Impact Score 5.00
235 Rank International Journal of Neural Systems Best Scientists 66 130 Impact Score 5.00
236 Rank Theoretical Computer Science

Theoretical Computer Science

0304-3975 , Biweekly
Best Scientists 272 500 Impact Score 4.90
237 Rank Visual Computer

Visual Computer

0178-2789 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 182 291 Impact Score 4.90
238 Rank IET Image Processing

IET Image Processing

1751-9659 , Monthly
Best Scientists 181 228 Impact Score 4.90
239 Rank AI Magazine

AI Magazine

0738-4602 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 134 110 Impact Score 4.90
240 Rank Machine Vision and Applications

Machine Vision and Applications

0932-8092 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 119 112 Impact Score 4.90
241 Rank Neural Computation

Neural Computation

0899-7667 , Monthly
Best Scientists 94 129 Impact Score 4.90
242 Rank Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing Best Scientists 79 86 Impact Score 4.90
243 Rank Computer Standards and Interfaces

Computer Standards and Interfaces

0920-5489 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 68 75 Impact Score 4.90
244 Rank ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems Best Scientists 152 145 Impact Score 4.80
245 Rank IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society Best Scientists 121 148 Impact Score 4.80
246 Rank ACM Transactions on Algorithms

ACM Transactions on Algorithms

1549-6325 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 96 119 Impact Score 4.80
247 Rank Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems Best Scientists 89 87 Impact Score 4.80
248 Rank Microprocessors and Microsystems

Microprocessors and Microsystems

0141-9331 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 88 101 Impact Score 4.80
249 Rank International Journal of Data Science and Analytics Best Scientists 87 99 Impact Score 4.80
250 Rank International Journal of Social Robotics Best Scientists 81 130 Impact Score 4.80
251 Rank SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences

SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences

1936-4954 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 76 106 Impact Score 4.80
252 Rank Enterprise Information Systems

Enterprise Information Systems

1751-7575 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 71 93 Impact Score 4.80
253 Rank IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies Best Scientists 69 96 Impact Score 4.80
254 Rank Journal of Optical Communications and Networking Best Scientists 56 197 Impact Score 4.80
255 Rank Algorithmica

Algorithmica

0178-4617 , Monthly
Best Scientists 152 277 Impact Score 4.70
256 Rank Digital Communications and Networks Best Scientists 107 129 Impact Score 4.70
257 Rank IEEE Communications Standards Magazine Best Scientists 79 87 Impact Score 4.70
258 Rank Journal of the Association of Information Systems Best Scientists 41 70 Impact Score 4.70
259 Rank Journal of software: Evolution and Process Best Scientists 92 157 Impact Score 4.60
260 Rank Algorithms

Algorithms

1999-4893
Best Scientists 163 202 Impact Score 4.50
261 Rank IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence Best Scientists 130 127 Impact Score 4.50
262 Rank ACM Transactions on the Web

ACM Transactions on the Web

1559-1131 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 84 67 Impact Score 4.50
263 Rank Journal of Digital Imaging Best Scientists 68 93 Impact Score 4.50
264 Rank Radiology: Artificial Intelligence Best Scientists 55 86 Impact Score 4.50
265 Rank Evolutionary Computation

Evolutionary Computation

1063-6560 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 54 71 Impact Score 4.50
266 Rank International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education Best Scientists 49 80 Impact Score 4.50
267 Rank PeerJ Computer Science Best Scientists 114 148 Impact Score 4.40
268 Rank Journal of Computational Science

Journal of Computational Science

1877-7503 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 103 109 Impact Score 4.40
269 Rank Frontiers of Information Technology and Electronic Engineering Best Scientists 96 100 Impact Score 4.40
270 Rank Speech Communication

Speech Communication

0167-6393 , Monthly
Best Scientists 79 120 Impact Score 4.40
271 Rank Neuroinformatics

Neuroinformatics

1539-2791 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 75 79 Impact Score 4.40
272 Rank Computational Visual Media Best Scientists 70 86 Impact Score 4.40
273 Rank Semantic Web

Semantic Web

1570-0844 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 66 107 Impact Score 4.40
274 Rank Education and Information Technologies Best Scientists 56 89 Impact Score 4.40
275 Rank Journal of Big Data Best Scientists 49 94 Impact Score 4.40
276 Rank Business and Information Systems Engineering Best Scientists 45 86 Impact Score 4.40
277 Rank Environmental Modelling and Software Best Scientists 44 77 Impact Score 4.40
278 Rank Neural Processing Letters

Neural Processing Letters

1370-4621 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 162 181 Impact Score 4.30
279 Rank Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory Best Scientists 67 111 Impact Score 4.30
280 Rank Künstliche Intelligenz Best Scientists 62 76 Impact Score 4.30
281 Rank Computers, Environment and Urban Systems Best Scientists 40 65 Impact Score 4.30
282 Rank Telematics and Informatics

Telematics and Informatics

0736-5853 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 32 40 Impact Score 4.30
283 Rank Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Best Scientists 145 202 Impact Score 4.20
284 Rank Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Best Scientists 120 128 Impact Score 4.20
285 Rank IEEE Design & Test

IEEE Design & Test

2168-2356 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 118 179 Impact Score 4.20
286 Rank Multimedia Systems

Multimedia Systems

0942-4962 , Bimonthly
Best Scientists 111 99 Impact Score 4.20
287 Rank ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing Best Scientists 96 144 Impact Score 4.20
288 Rank International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks Best Scientists 93 101 Impact Score 4.20
289 Rank International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems Best Scientists 90 153 Impact Score 4.20
290 Rank Journal of Open Source Software Best Scientists 62 76 Impact Score 4.20
291 Rank Journal of Grid Computing

Journal of Grid Computing

1570-7873 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 52 50 Impact Score 4.20
292 Rank British Journal of Educational Technology Best Scientists 36 58 Impact Score 4.20
293 Rank Information Systems Research

Information Systems Research

1047-7047 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 32 52 Impact Score 4.20
294 Rank Interactions

Interactions

1072-5520
Best Scientists 102 129 Impact Score 4.10
295 Rank Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems: Theory and Applications Best Scientists 80 111 Impact Score 4.10
296 Rank Journal of Data and Information Quality Best Scientists 80 81 Impact Score 4.10
297 Rank INFORMS Journal on Computing

INFORMS Journal on Computing

1091-9856 , Quarterly
Best Scientists 73 121 Impact Score 4.10
298 Rank Operations Research Best Scientists 68 86 Impact Score 4.10
299 Rank IET Communications

IET Communications

1751-8628 , Semi-monthly
Best Scientists 150 189 Impact Score 4.00
300 Rank ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review Best Scientists 144 220 Impact Score 4.00

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