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INFORMS Journal on Computing is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 6.6), ABDC A, ABS / AJG 3, WoS SCIE, UT Dallas 24. Published by The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS).
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ISSN 1091-9856Verify ISSN ↗1526-5528Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Applications | 276 / 1022 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Information Systems | 148 / 519 | 71st | Q2 |
| Management Science and Operations Research | 65 / 225 | 71st | Q2 |
| Software | 151 / 503 | 70th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2003–present (also 1996–2001), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 6.6.
INFORMS Journal on Computing is Q2 in Computer Science Applications (rank 276 of 1022), Q2 in Information Systems (rank 148 of 519) and Q2 in Management Science and Operations Research (rank 65 of 225), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
INFORMS Journal on Computing is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 6.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 73rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.974, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 99.
INFORMS Journal on Computing is published by The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). Its print ISSN is 1091-9856 and its online ISSN is 1526-5528.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Strategy, management and organisational behaviour.
It is graded 3 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Operations Research and Management Science field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
INFORMS Journal on Computing has an h-index of 129 and a 2-year mean of 1.68 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #493 of 818 Scopus journals in Computer Science Applications.
INFORMS Journal on Computing published 217 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 231. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 53 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (30.8%), China (25.9%) and France (9.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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