IEICE Transactions on Communications

Aims & Scope

The IEICE Transactions on Communications is an all-electronic journal published occasionally by the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE) and edited by the Communications Society in IEICE.

The IEICE Transactions on Communications publishes original, peer-reviewed papers that embrace the entire field of communications, including: - Fundamental Theories for Communications - Energy in Electronics Communications - Transmission Systems and Transmission Equipment for Communications - Optical Fiber for Communications - Fiber-Optic Transmission for Communications - Network System - Network - Internet - Network Management/Operation - Antennas and Propagation - Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) - Wireless Communication Technologies - Terrestrial Wireless Communication/Broadcasting Technologies - Satellite Communications - Sensing - Navigation, Guidance and Control Systems - Space Utilization Systems for Communications - Multimedia Systems for Communication

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.6
2024	0.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	20773

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	343

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.207

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	60

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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.

• Non-orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) with Successive Interference Cancellation for Future Radio Access

  Citation: 551

  Authors: Kenichi, Anass

• Achieving Efficient Cloud Search Services: Multi-Keyword Ranked Search over Encrypted Cloud Data Supporting Parallel Computing

  Citation: 478

  Authors: Zhangjie, Xingming, Qi, Lu, Jiangang

• A User's Guide to Compressed Sensing for Communications Systems

  Citation: 180

  Authors: Kazunori, Masaaki, Toshiyuki

• Framed ALOHA for Multiple RFID Objects Identification

  Citation: 180

  Authors: B.

• An Investigation on Crosstalk in Multi-Core Fibers by Introducing Random Fluctuation along Longitudinal Direction

  Citation: 122

  Authors: Katsuhiro, Yoko, Shoji, Ning, Shoichiro, Kunimasa, Masanori

• Millimeter-Wave Evolution for 5G Cellular Networks

  Citation: 106

  Authors: Kei, Gia Khanh, Hidekazu, Shinobu, Toshiaki, Koji, Isabelle, Emilio Calvanese, Antonio, Ingolf, Reza, Thomas

• IEEE 802.15.4g Based Wi-SUN Communication Systems

  Citation: 104

  Authors: Hiroshi, Keiichi, Jun, Kentaro, Kentaro, Ryota

• Massive MIMO Technologies and Challenges towards 5G

  Citation: 101

  Authors: Haralabos, Chenwei, Ozgun, Xiaolin, Yoshihisa

• Mobile Edge Computing Empowers Internet of Things

  Citation: 94

  Authors: Nirwan, Xiang

• Wireless Traffic Modeling and Prediction Using Seasonal ARIMA Models

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Y.

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