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Intelligent Systems Reference Library is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.6). Published by Springer Science + Business Media.
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ISSN 1868-4394Verify ISSN ↗1868-4408Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science + Business Media
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Sciences | 100 / 296 | 66th | Q2 |
| Information Systems and Management | 92 / 222 | 58th | Q2 |
| Computer Science (all) | 139 / 241 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.6.
Intelligent Systems Reference Library is Q2 in Library and Information Sciences (rank 100 of 296), Q2 in Information Systems and Management (rank 92 of 222) and Q3 in Computer Science (all) (rank 139 of 241), by CiteScore 2025.
Intelligent Systems Reference Library is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q2, 66th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.147, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 49.
Intelligent Systems Reference Library is published by Springer Science + Business Media. Its print ISSN is 1868-4394 and its online ISSN is 1868-4408.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Intelligent Systems Reference Library has an h-index of 66 and a 2-year mean of 1.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #110 of 279 Scopus journals in Library and Information Sciences.
Intelligent Systems Reference Library published 284 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 294. 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.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 41 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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