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Journal of Forensic Document Examination

Journal of Forensic Document Examination is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0). Published by Association of Forensic Document Examiners.

Checked against the index lists dated 4 October 2026.

ISSN 0895-0849Verify ISSN ↗2640-0677Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Association of Forensic Document Examiners

Scopus · Q4

CiteScore 2025

Scopus

Best quartile

rank 177 of 183 · 1st pctile

Indexed in

major index

Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

ScopusElsevier Scopus

Status

Active

Coverage

2014–2019 (also 2021, 2023–2024, 2026)

Source type

Journal

Open access

CiteScore

SJR · SCImago

0.106

Q4 SJR quartile

H-index

Best quartile

Q4 · 1st pctile

Subject area	Rank	Pctile	Q
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition	177 / 183	1st	Q4
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	667 / 692	1st	Q4
Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design	129 / 131	1st	Q4
Artificial Intelligence	558 / 570	1st	Q4
Cognitive Neuroscience	128 / 129	0th	Q4
Computer Science Applications	1012 / 1022	0th	Q4
Computational Theory and Mathematics	203 / 203	0th	Q4

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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)

Quick answers

Is Journal of Forensic Document Examination indexed in Scopus?

Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–2019 (also 2021, 2023–2024, 2026), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.

What quartile is Journal of Forensic Document Examination in Scopus?

Journal of Forensic Document Examination is Q4 in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (rank 177 of 183), Q4 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 667 of 692) and Q4 in Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (rank 129 of 131), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 7 subject areas in all.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Forensic Document Examination?

Journal of Forensic Document Examination 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 0, quartile Q4, 1st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.106, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.

Who publishes Journal of Forensic Document Examination and what is its ISSN?

Journal of Forensic Document Examination is published by Association of Forensic Document Examiners. Its print ISSN is 0895-0849 and its online ISSN is 2640-0677.

Is Journal of Forensic Document Examination in Web of Science?

No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Journal of Forensic Document Examination open access?

No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

How well cited is Journal of Forensic Document Examination? — open metrics via OpenAlex

Journal of Forensic Document Examination has an h-index of 9 and a 2-year mean of 0.38 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #99 of 110 Scopus journals in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

h-index

0.38

2-yr mean citations

i10-index

works indexed

212

total citations

2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject

#99 of 110 Bottom 11% Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

#285 of 610 Top 47% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

#84 of 100 Bottom 17% Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design

Papers published per year

Journal of Forensic Document Examination published 8 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 12. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics

Handwritten Text Recognition TechniquesDigital and Cyber ForensicsNatural Language Processing TechniquesImage Processing and 3D Reconstruction

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.

Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Forensic Document Examination? — indicators, not proof of misconduct

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.

Scopus statusActive
Retracted papers None recorded
Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged

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.

Official sources & links

Journal website ↗ Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 0895-0849 ↗ISSN Portal · 2640-0677 ↗

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