COMPUTER MUSIC JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Fostering Scholarly Dialogue in Music and Tech

Introduction

Computer Music Journal, published by MIT Press, stands as a prominent platform for scholarly discourse in the intersection of music and technology. With its origins dating back to 1982, the journal spans an extensive range of topics, from computer-generated music and sound synthesis to interactive musical systems and multimedia art. Despite not being an open-access journal, it has garnered significant recognition, reflected in its rankings across various fields—placing 22nd in Music within Arts and Humanities and achieving a Q2 category status in Music for 2023. This publication is invaluable for researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts alike, offering critical insights that expand the boundaries of musical composition and technological innovation. With its robust history and commitment to advancing the understanding of computer music, the Computer Music Journal continues to be a critical resource in both the academic and artistic communities.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.22
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index47
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.19
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life19.40
Citing Half Life12.40
JCI0.26
Total Documents710
WOS Total Citations409
SCIMAGO Total Citations1856
SCIMAGO SELF Citations129
Scopus Journal Rank0.22
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.54
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.77
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.77

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Music in Arts and Humanities
Rank #22/180
Percentile 87.78
Quartile Q1
Media Technology in Engineering
Rank #29/63
Percentile 53.97
Quartile Q2
Computer Science Applications in Computer Science
Rank #605/817
Percentile 25.95
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
Rank 162/169
Percentile 4.40
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
Rank 142/169
Percentile 15.98
Quartile Q4
MUSIC
Rank 70/111
Percentile 36.94
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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