Welcome to the International Journal of Affective Engineering, an esteemed publication dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary fields of affective engineering and human-centered design. Published by the Japan Society of Kansei Engineering, this journal aims to foster innovative research that bridges emotional perception with engineering practices, ultimately enhancing user experiences across various applications. As a peer-reviewed platform, the journal plays a pivotal role in disseminating groundbreaking studies and methodologies, positioning itself as a valuable resource within the academic landscape. The journal is designed for a diverse audience, including researchers, industry professionals, and students committed to exploring the emotional dimensions of technology. Although it currently operates under a subscription model, the journal remains open to new research contributions that emphasize the significance of affective design in technology development. With its focus on quality research, the International Journal of Affective Engineering is poised to make a substantial impact in the evolving field of affective sciences.

Attention Perception & Psychophysics is an esteemed academic journal published by Springer, specializing in the fields of experimental and cognitive psychology, linguistics and language, as well as sensory systems. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its classification as Q2 in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Q1 in Linguistics and Language for 2023, the journal promotes cutting-edge research and theoretical insights into how perception, attention, and psychophysical processes shape human cognition. Its accessibility through diverse open access options ensures that pioneering research is available to a global audience, fostering collaborative advancement in the cognitive sciences. As a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students, Attention Perception & Psychophysics serves as a significant platform for disseminating innovative findings and engaging with contemporary debates within the dynamic landscape of psychology and related disciplines.

PERCEPTION is a leading journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, focusing on the multidisciplinary aspects of perception across various fields, including Artificial Intelligence, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Ophthalmology, and Sensory Systems. With a commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovative research, the journal has been in circulation since 1972 and is recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and significant contributions to the academic community. Its current impact factor and Scopus rankings position it within the esteemed Q2 and Q3 categories, making it a valuable resource for researchers and professionals aiming to explore the complexities of human perception and its computational models. Although PERCEPTION does not offer open access, it provides essential insights and findings that are particularly relevant for students and academics in psychology, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence. Addressing cutting-edge topics, this journal serves as a vital forum for the exchange of research ideas and methodologies in the evolving landscape of perception studies, making it a crucial asset for anyone dedicated to understanding this intricate field.

Frontiers in Computer Science is a premier open-access journal published by Frontiers Media SA that has rapidly established itself as a prominent platform for scholarly research in the diverse and evolving field of computer science. With a notable impact factor reflecting its high citation rates, this journal aims to disseminate innovative findings and groundbreaking studies across multiple subdisciplines, including Computer Science Applications, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, and Human-Computer Interaction. Since its inception in 2019, and with a consistent trajectory from 2019 to 2024, it has garnered accolades, achieving Q2 ranking in several categories and an impressive Q1 in miscellaneous areas of computer science. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are encouraged to contribute to this dynamic journal that serves as a vital resource for advancing knowledge and fostering collaborative dialogue in the global computer science community. Frontiers in Computer Science is committed to providing open access to research, promoting unrestricted sharing of ideas and fostering innovation at the intersection of technology and society.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN-COMPUTER STUDIES, published by Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, stands at the forefront of research dedicated to the dynamic interplay between humans and technology. With a remarkable impact factor reflective of its rigorous academic standards and its prestigious ranking in the Q1 category across vital disciplines such as Education, Engineering, Human Factors and Ergonomics, and Human-Computer Interaction, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Spanning from 1994 to 2024, it showcases pioneering studies that contribute significantly to the understanding of cognitive processes, usability, and the evolving role of technology in society. Despite the absence of Open Access options, access to this journal is facilitated through institutional subscriptions, ensuring that critical findings and advancements are readily available to a global audience. By continuing to publish high-quality research, the INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN-COMPUTER STUDIES plays a crucial role in advancing the field, fostering innovation, and guiding future research directions.

Multisensory Research is a premier academic journal published by BRILL, dedicated to advancing the fields of cognitive neuroscience, computer vision, and sensory systems. Established in the Netherlands, the journal boasts a diverse scope, exploring the integration of sensory modalities in both experimental and cognitive psychology. With its converged years extending from 2013 to 2024, Multisensory Research has consistently contributed valuable insights, earning a well-regarded position within various quartiles, notably Q2 in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Q2 in Ophthalmology as of 2023. The journal’s rankings reflect its significant impact, with placements such as rank #50 in Ophthalmology and rank #84 in Experimental Psychology, highlighting its relevance to today's interdisciplinary research efforts. Available as an open-access platform, Multisensory Research ensures that innovative research is accessible to a wide audience, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike who are engaged in the dynamic study of multisensory integration.

PRESENCE - Virtual and Augmented Reality is a leading journal published by MIT Press, focusing on the dynamic fields of virtual and augmented reality technologies. With an ISSN of 1054-7460 and E-ISSN 1531-3263, the journal has been a crucial platform for scholarly research since its inception in 1992 and continues to shape the discourse in its field through 2024 and beyond. The journal holds a Q3 category ranking in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition as well as Control and Systems Engineering, and a Q4 ranking in Human-Computer Interaction and Software, reflecting its diverse impact across multiple disciplines. Although it does not currently offer an open access option, the journal is accessible through institutional subscriptions, providing valuable insights into the latest advancements and practical applications in immersive technologies. By fostering high-quality research and interdisciplinary dialogue, PRESENCE serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students committed to exploring the transformative potential of virtual and augmented reality in various sectors.

Eksperimentalnaya Psikhologiya is a prominent open-access journal published by the Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, dedicated to advancing the field of psychology. Since its inception, the journal has offered a platform for the dissemination of innovative research in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, as well as Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology. The journal's commitment to open access, initiated in 2015, ensures that valuable research findings are freely available to scholars and practitioners worldwide. Although currently categorized in the Q4 quartile for 2023 within several psychology disciplines, it plays a vital role in promoting a diverse range of psychological studies and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. With a focus on experimental methodology and cognitive processes, Eksperimentalnaya Psikhologiya provides a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of psychological science. The journal invites contributions from across the globe, particularly in the evolving landscapes of experimental techniques and neuropsychological research.

Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, published by MDPI since 2017, is an esteemed open-access journal based in Switzerland, dedicated to the exploration and advancement of innovative multimodal systems that enhance user experience across various digital platforms. With its commitment to disseminating high-quality research in diverse areas such as Computer Networks and Communications, Human-Computer Interaction, and Neuroscience, the journal has rapidly established itself within the academic community, achieving a commendable position in Scopus rankings including Q2 in both Computer Networks and Communications and Computer Science Applications. As an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, Multimodal Technologies and Interaction fosters interdisciplinary dialogue and supports the development of cutting-edge technologies, ensuring that advancements in multimodal interaction are accessible to a global audience. Scholars can benefit from its Open Access format, allowing unrestricted access to influential studies that shape the future of technology and interaction design.

Frontiers in Virtual Reality, published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, is a leading open-access journal that has been at the forefront of the burgeoning field of virtual reality since its establishment in 2020. Based in Lausanne, Switzerland, this journal provides a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore and disseminate innovative findings related to virtual environments, immersive technologies, and human-computer interaction. With a commendable 2023 ranking placing it in the Q2 quartiles across prestigious categories such as Computer Graphics, Computer-Aided Design, and Human-Computer Interaction, the journal is highly regarded for its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to promoting scholarly communication. Frontiers in Virtual Reality not only advances the understanding of immersive experiences but also encourages interdisciplinary research that bridges the gaps between technology and human interaction. As an essential source of knowledge and a discussion forum for cutting-edge advances, this journal continues to shape the future of virtual reality research with easily accessible content and a responsive editorial approach.