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International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1744-5760Verify ISSN ↗1744-5779Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Networks and Communications | 327 / 568 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Software | 349 / 503 | 30th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.
International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems is Q3 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 327 of 568) and Q3 in Software (rank 349 of 503), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 42nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.253, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 29.
International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1744-5760 and its online ISSN is 1744-5779.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems has an h-index of 36 and a 2-year mean of 1.13 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #270 of 394 Scopus journals in Computer Networks and Communications.
International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems published 58 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 73. 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 88 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (34.7%), India (15.9%) and United Kingdom (9.7%).
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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