Theoretical Computer Science

metrics 2024

Advancing the Frontiers of Computational Theory

Introduction

Theoretical Computer Science, published by Elsevier, serves as a pivotal platform in the field of computational theory, exploring the foundational aspects of computer science and mathematical logic since its inception in 1975. With both a print ISSN of 0304-3975 and an E-ISSN of 1879-2294, this journal is esteemed for its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to advancing knowledge in theoretical frameworks and algorithms. Positioned in the Q2 quartile for both Computer Science (miscellaneous) and Theoretical Computer Science categories, it ranks #124 out of 232 in general computer science and #73 out of 130 in theoretical computer science according to Scopus metrics, reflecting its significant influence and reach within the academic community. Researchers and professionals can access this journal through institutional subscriptions, providing a plethora of high-quality articles that contribute to ongoing debates and developments in the discipline. The journal's scope encompasses a wide array of topics, ensuring relevance across various subfields, thus making it an essential resource for anyone dedicated to furthering their understanding of theoretical computer science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.57
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index130
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.74
Influence0.41
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life13.40
Citing Half Life12.10
JCI0.27
Total Documents10911
WOS Total Citations9170
SCIMAGO Total Citations38222
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3471
Scopus Journal Rank0.57
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.16
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.24
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.29

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Computer Science in Computer Science
Rank #124/232
Percentile 46.55
Quartile Q3
Theoretical Computer Science in Mathematics
Rank #73/130
Percentile 43.85
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS
Rank 93/143
Percentile 35.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS
Rank 111/143
Percentile 22.38
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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