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Journal of Intelligent Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 6.9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 0334-1860Verify ISSN ↗2191-026XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Systems | 133 / 519 | 74th | Q2 |
| Software | 135 / 503 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 160 / 570 | 72nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present (also 1991–2002), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 6.9.
Journal of Intelligent Systems is Q2 in Information Systems (rank 133 of 519), Q2 in Software (rank 135 of 503) and Q2 in Artificial Intelligence (rank 160 of 570), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Intelligent 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 6.9, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 74th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.488, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 41.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,695 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Intelligent Systems is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 0334-1860 and its online ISSN is 2191-026X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Intelligent Systems has an h-index of 44 and a 2-year mean of 3.95 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #115 of 397 Scopus journals in Information Systems.
Journal of Intelligent Systems published 57 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 102. 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 99 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (33.3%), Iraq (8.1%) and Saudi Arabia (7.9%).
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 6 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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