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Communications of the ACM

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

4.24

h-Index

2023-2024

 241

Rank

2023-2024

 685

SJR

2023-2024

 2.957

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Communications of the ACM
Abbreviation Commun. ACM
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1)
h-index 241
Overall Rank/Ranking 685
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 2.957
Impact Score 4.24
Publisher Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Country United States
ISSN 15577317, 00010782
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1958-2023




About Communications of the ACM


Communications of the ACM is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The overall rank of Communications of the ACM is 685. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.957. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 241. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Communications of the ACM journal is 15577317, 00010782. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Communications of the ACM is cited by a total of 6857 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Communications of the ACM Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Communications of the ACM is 4.24, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Communications of the ACM IF is decreased by a factor of 0.55 and approximate percentage change is -11.48% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Communications of the ACM Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Communications of the ACM is 4.24. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Communications of the ACM. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 4.24
2022 4.79
2021 3.39
2020 2.97
2019 3.47
2018 2.86
2017 2.13
2016 2.07
2015 2.60
2014 2.83

Communications of the ACM h-index


  Table Setting

Communications of the ACM has an h-index of 241. It means 241 articles of this journal have more than 241 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Communications of the ACM ISSN


The ISSN of Communications of the ACM is 15577317, 00010782. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Communications of the ACM Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Communications of the ACM is 685. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.957. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Communications of the ACM by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2.957
2022 1.514
2021 1.564
2020 0.967
2019 1.204
2018 0.715
2017 0.709
2016 0.991
2015 1.266
2014 1.141

Ranking of Communications of the ACM by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 685
2022 2098
2021 1954
2020 4584
2019 3226
2018 6694
2017 6671
2016 4478
2015 3140
2014 3576

Communications of the ACM Publisher


Table Setting

Communications of the ACM is published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1958-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Communications of the ACM is Commun. ACM. This abbreviation ('Commun. ACM') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Communications of the ACM


If your research field is/are related to Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Communications of the ACM?

Communications of the ACM latest impact IF is 4.24. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.79 (2022) and 2.07 (2016), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.14 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Communications of the ACM?

The Communications of the ACM has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.957, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.957 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.709 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Communications of the ACM over the previous 10-year period stands at 3.14.


What's the latest h-index of the Communications of the ACM?

The latest h-index of the Communications of the ACM is 241.


Who's the publisher of the Communications of the ACM?

The Communications of the ACM is published by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Communications of the ACM?

The Communications of the ACM is currently ranked 685 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 685 in 2023 and its lowest position of 6694 in 2018.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Communications of the ACM?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Communications of the ACM is Commun. ACM.


Is the "Communications of the ACM" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Communications of the ACM is classified as a journal that the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Communications of the ACM?

The Communications of the ACM encompasses the following areas:

  • Computer Science (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Communications of the ACM?

The Communications of the ACM is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15577317, 00010782.


What's the best quartile of the Communications of the ACM?

The best quartile for the Communications of the ACM is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Communications of the ACM?

The Communications of the ACM coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1958-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Communications of the ACM

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 4.24
2022 4.79
2021 3.39
2020 2.97
2019 3.47
2018 2.86
2017 2.13
2016 2.07
2015 2.60
2014 2.83



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