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Springer Topics in Signal Processing is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4). Published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V..
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ISSN 1866-2609Verify ISSN ↗1866-2617Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Processing | 178 / 203 | 12th | Q4 |
| Computer Networks and Communications | 501 / 568 | 11th | Q4 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 928 / 1030 | 9th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2024 (also 2021–2022, 2013–2019, 2008–2011), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
Springer Topics in Signal Processing is Q4 in Signal Processing (rank 178 of 203), Q4 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 501 of 568) and Q4 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 928 of 1030), by CiteScore 2025.
Springer Topics in Signal Processing 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 0.4, quartile Q4, 12th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Springer Topics in Signal Processing is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V. Its print ISSN is 1866-2609 and its online ISSN is 1866-2617.
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.
Springer Topics in Signal Processing has an h-index of 23 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #120 of 127 Scopus journals in Signal Processing.
Springer Topics in Signal Processing published 11 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 32. 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 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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