Aims & Scope

Complex Systems was founded by Stephen Wolfram in 1987 as part of his work in launching the field of complex systems research.

Complex Systems has developed a uniquely broad base of readers and contributors from academia, industry, government and the general public in over 50 countries around the world.

The topics of research covered by Complex Systems span a diverse array of areas, including mathematics, physics, computer science and biology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.5

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.155

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q4

h-index

Year Value
2024 12

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Computer Science and Engineering, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.5
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.155
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q4
First Published: 2024

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