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Machine Learning: Science and Technology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 6.7), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Institute of Physics Publishing.
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ISSN 2632-2153Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software | 143 / 503 | 71st | Q2 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 166 / 570 | 70th | Q2 |
| Human-Computer Interaction | 73 / 196 | 63rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 6.7.
Machine Learning: Science and Technology is Q2 in Software (rank 143 of 503), Q2 in Artificial Intelligence (rank 166 of 570) and Q2 in Human-Computer Interaction (rank 73 of 196), by CiteScore 2025.
Machine Learning: Science and Technology 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 6.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 71st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.872, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 48.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,000 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.
Machine Learning: Science and Technology is published by Institute of Physics Publishing. Its ISSN is 2632-2153.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Machine Learning: Science and Technology has an h-index of 50 and a 2-year mean of 3.75 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #113 of 371 Scopus journals in Software.
Machine Learning: Science and Technology published 316 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 344. 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 96 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (30.9%), China (15.1%) and Germany (10%).
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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