Frontiers in Virtual Reality

metrics 2024

Unlocking New Realities Through Scholarly Insight

Introduction

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.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.60
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.52
Influence0.77
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life2.30
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI0.70
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations1383
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Rank 36/131
Percentile 72.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Rank 53/131
Percentile 59.54
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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