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Signals and Communication Technology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.1). Published by Springer International Publishing AG.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1860-4862Verify ISSN ↗1860-4870Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Networks and Communications | 413 / 568 | 27th | Q3 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 762 / 1030 | 26th | Q3 |
| Signal Processing | 152 / 203 | 25th | Q3 |
| Control and Systems Engineering | 316 / 390 | 18th | Q4 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.1.
Signals and Communication Technology is Q3 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 413 of 568), Q3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 762 of 1030) and Q3 in Signal Processing (rank 152 of 203), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Signals and Communication Technology 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 1.1, quartile Q3, 27th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Signals and Communication Technology is published by Springer International Publishing AG. Its print ISSN is 1860-4862 and its online ISSN is 1860-4870.
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.
Signals and Communication Technology has an h-index of 68 and a 2-year mean of 1.04 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #275 of 394 Scopus journals in Computer Networks and Communications.
Signals and Communication Technology published 428 papers in 2025. 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 9 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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