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Best Computer Science Journals

The scientific journal ranking presented on this page highlights the most influential journals in the field of Computer Science, meticulously curated to support researchers, professionals, and academics in identifying high-impact publications within the discipline. This ranking is developed by Research.com, a distinguished authority in research analytics across major scientific domains—including Computer Science—and has been delivering trusted, high-quality data on scientific contributions since 2014.

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1 Rank IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Best Scientists 1455 2442 D-Index 161
2 Rank IEEE Access

IEEE Access

2169-3536
Best Scientists 6480 15263 D-Index 164
3 Rank IEEE Internet of Things Journal

IEEE Internet of Things Journal

2327-4662, Quarterly
Best Scientists 2046 5717 D-Index 140
4 Rank IEEE Transactions on Image Processing Best Scientists 1094 2225 D-Index 124
5 Rank IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics Best Scientists 1633 2885 D-Index 132
6 Rank IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems Best Scientists 1748 3370 D-Index 125
7 Rank ACM Computing Surveys

ACM Computing Surveys

0360-0300, Quarterly
Best Scientists 727 666 D-Index 109
8 Rank IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing Best Scientists 1473 4355 D-Index 111
9 Rank IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials Best Scientists 438 392 D-Index 114
10 Rank IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems Best Scientists 1664 3013 D-Index 112
11 Rank Expert Systems with Applications

Expert Systems with Applications

0957-4174, Semi-monthly
Best Scientists 1868 3025 D-Index 111
12 Rank Information Fusion

Information Fusion

1566-2535, Quarterly
Best Scientists 653 928 D-Index 101
13 Rank Information Sciences

Information Sciences

0020-0255, Semi-monthly
Best Scientists 1466 2994 D-Index 103
14 Rank IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications Best Scientists 759 1049 D-Index 107
15 Rank IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging Best Scientists 847 1310 D-Index 97
16 Rank IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology Best Scientists 1598 4387 D-Index 100
17 Rank Knowledge-Based Systems

Knowledge-Based Systems

0950-7051, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 1156 1931 D-Index 97
18 Rank Medical Image Analysis

Medical Image Analysis

1361-8415, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 763 1028 D-Index 94
19 Rank IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering Best Scientists 947 1704 D-Index 89
20 Rank Neurocomputing

Neurocomputing

0925-2312, Semi-monthly
Best Scientists 1799 3168 D-Index 92
21 Rank Computers in Biology and Medicine Best Scientists 1245 1628 D-Index 94
22 Rank Neural Computing and Applications

Neural Computing and Applications

0941-0643, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 1195 1779 D-Index 95
23 Rank IEEE Transactions on Communications Best Scientists 793 2245 D-Index 98
24 Rank ACM Transactions on Graphics

ACM Transactions on Graphics

0730-0301, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 379 987 D-Index 85
25 Rank Applied Soft Computing

Applied Soft Computing

1568-4946, Monthly
Best Scientists 1069 1737 D-Index 95
26 Rank Future Generation Computer Systems

Future Generation Computer Systems

0167-739X, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 815 998 D-Index 84
27 Rank International Journal of Computer Vision Best Scientists 691 830 D-Index 84
28 Rank Pattern Recognition

Pattern Recognition

0031-3203, Monthly
Best Scientists 1284 1948 D-Index 83
29 Rank IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology Best Scientists 859 2053 D-Index 79
30 Rank IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

1520-9210, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 878 1785 D-Index 76
31 Rank Artificial Intelligence Review

Artificial Intelligence Review

0269-2821, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 374 467 D-Index 80
32 Rank Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics Best Scientists 1102 1426 D-Index 78
33 Rank IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing Best Scientists 894 1778 D-Index 72
34 Rank IEEE Network

IEEE Network

0890-8044, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 657 982 D-Index 73
35 Rank IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

1063-6706, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 547 1465 D-Index 91
36 Rank IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security Best Scientists 832 1347 D-Index 70
37 Rank Remote Sensing

Remote Sensing

2072-4292
Best Scientists 4317 8225 D-Index 103
38 Rank IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Best Scientists 191 554 D-Index 68
39 Rank IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering Best Scientists 753 1155 D-Index 69
40 Rank Computer Communications

Computer Communications

0140-3664, Monthly
Best Scientists 545 686 D-Index 68
41 Rank IEEE Wireless Communications

IEEE Wireless Communications

1536-1284, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 559 678 D-Index 73
42 Rank Nature Machine Intelligence

Nature Machine Intelligence

2522-5839, Monthly
Best Scientists 560 460 D-Index 92
43 Rank ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Best Scientists 571 802 D-Index 80
44 Rank Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics Best Scientists 200 260 D-Index 64
45 Rank Multimedia Tools and Applications Best Scientists 999 1781 D-Index 64
46 Rank Neural Networks

Neural Networks

0893-6080, Monthly
Best Scientists 876 1270 D-Index 71
47 Rank IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics Best Scientists 585 1479 D-Index 62
48 Rank Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics

1367-4803, Semi-monthly
Best Scientists 1827 2255 D-Index 93
49 Rank IEEE Wireless Communications Letters Best Scientists 634 1733 D-Index 78
50 Rank Journal of Network and Computer Applications Best Scientists 315 332 D-Index 61
51 Rank Remote Sensing of Environment

Remote Sensing of Environment

0034-4257, Monthly
Best Scientists 1534 1805 D-Index 122
52 Rank Computer Networks

Computer Networks

1389-1286, Semi-monthly
Best Scientists 627 822 D-Index 59
53 Rank IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing Best Scientists 547 940 D-Index 59
54 Rank IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems Best Scientists 513 698 D-Index 59
55 Rank IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering Best Scientists 335 622 D-Index 59
56 Rank Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence Best Scientists 1080 1400 D-Index 71
57 Rank Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment Best Scientists 480 1096 D-Index 56
58 Rank IEEE Communications Magazine

IEEE Communications Magazine

0163-6804, Monthly
Best Scientists 664 884 D-Index 69
59 Rank IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing Best Scientists 986 1750 D-Index 60
60 Rank Computers and Security

Computers and Security

0167-4048, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 427 557 D-Index 57
61 Rank IEEE Communications Letters

IEEE Communications Letters

1089-7798, Monthly
Best Scientists 639 1445 D-Index 66
62 Rank Computers and Industrial Engineering Best Scientists 647 1124 D-Index 73
63 Rank Information Processing and Management Best Scientists 391 422 D-Index 57
64 Rank Computers and Electronics in Agriculture Best Scientists 830 1062 D-Index 73
65 Rank Pattern Recognition Letters

Pattern Recognition Letters

0167-8655, Monthly
Best Scientists 555 613 D-Index 54
66 Rank IEEE Transactions on Services Computing Best Scientists 462 726 D-Index 53
67 Rank Soft Computing

Soft Computing

1432-7643, Monthly
Best Scientists 660 1065 D-Index 59
68 Rank Journal of Medical Internet Research Best Scientists 1873 2104 D-Index 95
69 Rank IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing Best Scientists 391 818 D-Index 53
70 Rank IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing Best Scientists 335 451 D-Index 53
71 Rank Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Best Scientists 728 864 D-Index 66
72 Rank Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing Best Scientists 404 501 D-Index 55
73 Rank Computers & Electrical Engineering

Computers & Electrical Engineering

0045-7906, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 453 588 D-Index 53
74 Rank European Journal of Operational Research Best Scientists 646 1270 D-Index 73
75 Rank Swarm and Evolutionary Computation

Swarm and Evolutionary Computation

2210-6502, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 232 431 D-Index 51
76 Rank Communications of the ACM

Communications of the ACM

0001-0782, Monthly
Best Scientists 630 664 D-Index 50
77 Rank IEEE Transactions on Information Theory Best Scientists 451 1084 D-Index 54
78 Rank Journal of Supercomputing

Journal of Supercomputing

0920-8542, Monthly
Best Scientists 419 573 D-Index 49
79 Rank Applied Intelligence

Applied Intelligence

0924-669X, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 722 1008 D-Index 49
80 Rank Science China Information Sciences Best Scientists 816 1027 D-Index 59
81 Rank IEEE Systems Journal

IEEE Systems Journal

1932-8184, Quarterly
Best Scientists 807 1169 D-Index 60
82 Rank Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA Best Scientists 547 746 D-Index 55
83 Rank IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine Best Scientists 157 183 D-Index 48
84 Rank IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems Best Scientists 455 725 D-Index 48
85 Rank IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering Best Scientists 901 1051 D-Index 51
86 Rank IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking Best Scientists 391 514 D-Index 51
87 Rank International Journal of Intelligent Systems Best Scientists 317 412 D-Index 51
88 Rank Advanced Engineering Informatics

Advanced Engineering Informatics

1474-0346, Quarterly
Best Scientists 345 571 D-Index 56
89 Rank IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence Best Scientists 444 578 D-Index 45
90 Rank Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Best Scientists 390 346 D-Index 51
91 Rank Cluster Computing

Cluster Computing

1386-7857, Quarterly
Best Scientists 248 351 D-Index 46
92 Rank IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management Best Scientists 547 896 D-Index 44
93 Rank IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters Best Scientists 751 1420 D-Index 48
94 Rank Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing Best Scientists 304 295 D-Index 44
95 Rank Internet of Things

Internet of Things

2542-6605
Best Scientists 260 315 D-Index 45
96 Rank IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering Best Scientists 508 794 D-Index 51
97 Rank ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications Best Scientists 489 649 D-Index 44
98 Rank IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing Best Scientists 387 464 D-Index 44
99 Rank Complex & Intelligent Systems Best Scientists 320 430 D-Index 46
100 Rank IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking Best Scientists 526 860 D-Index 43

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