IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine

Aims & Scope

The theory, analysis, design (computer aided design), and practical implementation of circuits, and the application of circuit theoretic techniques to systems and to signal processing.

The coverage of this field includes the spectrum of activities from, and including, basic scientific theory to industrial applications.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.5

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.345

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	64

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2912

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	457

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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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.

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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.

• Ensemble based systems in decision making

  Citation: 2146

  Authors: R.

• Reinforcement learning and adaptive dynamic programming for feedback control

  Citation: 1317

  Authors: Frank L., Draguna

• Complex networks: Small-world, scale-free and beyond

  Citation: 1058

  Authors:

• Video coding with H.264/AVC: tools, performance, and complexity

  Citation: 657

  Authors: J., J., P., D., M., F., T., T.

• Chaos-based cryptography: a brief overview

  Citation: 643

  Authors: L.

• Fractional-Order Circuits and Systems: An Emerging Interdisciplinary Research Area

  Citation: 489

  Authors: Ahmed

• Wireless sensor networks: applications and challenges of ubiquitous sensing

  Citation: 419

  Authors: D., M.

• Automatic Train Control System Development and Simulation for High-Speed Railways

  Citation: 324

  Authors: Hairong, Bin, Baigen, Zhongsheng

• Feature - Xpipes : a network-on-chip architecture for gigascale systems-on-chip

  Citation: 299

  Authors: D., L.

• The missing mechanical circuit element

  Citation: 297

  Authors: Michael, Christos, Frank, Fu-cheng, Malcolm

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