IEEE Computer Society Journals: Indexing, Impact Factor and APC

In shortIEEE Computer Society publishes 15 journals that are in Scopus or Web of Science in our data: 15 in Scopus, 13 in SCIE, SSCI or AHCI. 1 are fully open access. Its highest impact factor* is IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (16.2).
15journals
15in Scopus
13SCIE, SSCI, AHCI
0ESCI
1fully open access

IEEE Computer Society journals list

Sorted by impact factor*. Open a journal for its review time, funders, fee waivers, official website and guide for authors.

#JournalImpact factor*IndexingOpen accessSubject
1IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence16.2SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Artificial Intelligence
2IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering10.6SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Artificial Intelligence
3IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering7.27SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Software Engineering
4IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing7.23SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Information Systems
5IEEE Transactions on Big Data6.66SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Information Systems
6IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing4.37SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Hardware & Architecture
7IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing1.98SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionEngineering, Manufacturing
8IEEE Internet Computing1.63SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Software Engineering
9IEEE Software1.59SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Software Engineering
10IEEE Multimedia1.52SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Hardware & Architecture
11Computer1.26SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Hardware & Architecture
12IT Professional1.18SCIE, Scopus, JCR 2024SubscriptionComputer Science, Information Systems
13Educational Technology & Societyn/aSSCI, Scopus, JCR 2024Fully OA, no APC listedEducation & Educational Research
14IEEE Computational Science and Engineeringn/aScopusSubscription
15IEEE Distributed Systems Onlinen/aScopusSubscription

*Impact factor calculated from OpenAlex open data (2-year citedness), not the official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Indexing from the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI, Scopus and JCR lists used on ScholarsColab. Not finding a journal? Search the journal directory.

Is IEEE Computer Society Scopus indexed?

Indexes such as Scopus and Web of Science list journals one by one, so a publisher is never indexed as a whole. For IEEE Computer Society:

IndexJournalsShare
Scopus15 100%
Web of Science: SCIE, SSCI or AHCI13 87%
Web of Science: ESCI0 0%
Journal Citation Reports 202413 87%
DOAJ (fully open access)1 7%

Always confirm the journal itself on the Web of Science Master Journal List or the Scopus source list before you submit; each journal page links to them.

Subjects IEEE Computer Society publishes in

Subject categories of its journals, with the number of journals in each. Choose one to filter the list above.

IEEE Computer Society open access journals and APC

1 of its 15 journals are fully open access in DOAJ. 1 list no article fee in DOAJ.

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Frequently asked questions

Is IEEE Computer Society Scopus indexed?

Scopus indexes journals one by one, not publishers. Of the 15 IEEE Computer Society journals in our data, 15 (100%) are in the Scopus list. Check the exact journal in the table, and confirm on the Scopus source list before you submit.

Are IEEE Computer Society journals in Web of Science (SCIE)?

13 of its 15 journals are in the Science, Social Sciences or Arts & Humanities Citation Index (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI). Only journals in SCIE, SSCI or AHCI get an official Journal Impact Factor from Clarivate.

Which IEEE Computer Society journal has the highest impact factor?

By the impact factor* calculated from OpenAlex open data, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence is the highest, at 16.2. This is not the official Clarivate value; check Journal Citation Reports for that.

Does IEEE Computer Society have open access journals?

1 of its journals are fully open access and listed in DOAJ, and 1 list no article fee. Many of its other journals are hybrid: publishing is free unless you choose open access for your article.

Can I get an APC waiver from IEEE Computer Society?

Waivers depend on the journal and on the countries of all authors. The free APC waiver checker on ScholarsColab tests a journal or publisher against your author team.

Other publishers

Source and method. Journals and their publisher, impact factor*, open access status and APC come from OpenAlex open data and DOAJ (journal_metrics.csv, updated 2026-10-17); only journals in at least one of the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI or Scopus lists are counted. Imprints and spelling variants of the same publisher are combined. ScholarsColab is not affiliated with IEEE Computer Society.