Journal of Computer Science and Technology

Aims & Scope

Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST), the first English language journal in the computer field published in China, is an international forum for scientists and engineers involved in all aspects of computer science and technology to publish high quality and refereed papers.

Papers reporting original research and innovative applications from all parts of the world are welcome.

Papers for publication in the journal are selected through rigorous peer review, to ensure originality, timeliness, relevance, and readability.

While the journal emphasizes the publication of previously unpublished materials, selected conference papers with exceptional merit that require wider exposure are, at the discretion of the editors, also published, provided they meet the journal's peer review standards.

The journal also seeks clearly written survey and review articles from experts in the field, to promote insightful understanding of the state-of-the-art and technology trends.

Topics covered by Journal of Computer Science and Technology include but are not limited to: -Computer Architecture and Systems -Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition -Computer Networks and Distributed Computing -Computer Graphics and Multimedia -Software Systems -Data Management and Data Mining -Theory and Algorithms -Emerging Areas

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.3
2024	1.20

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12729

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	564

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.446

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	63

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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 Mathematics, 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.

• Comparison of different implementations of MFCC

  Citation: 432

  Authors: Fang, Guoliang, Zhanjiang

• Globus Toolkit Version 4: Software for Service-Oriented Systems

  Citation: 268

  Authors: Ian

• QoS guided Min-Min heuristic for grid task scheduling

  Citation: 265

  Authors: XiaoShan, Xianhe, Gregor

• Location, Localization, and Localizability

  Citation: 242

  Authors: Yunhao, Zheng, Xiaoping, Lirong

• Internet of Things: Objectives and Scientific Challenges

  Citation: 221

  Authors: Hua-Dong

• Reduction algorithms based on discernibility matrix: The ordered attributes method

  Citation: 177

  Authors: Jue, Ju

• On Density-Based Data Streams Clustering Algorithms: A Survey

  Citation: 163

  Authors: Amineh, Teh Ying, Hadi

• What Security Questions Do Developers Ask? A Large-Scale Study of Stack Overflow Posts

  Citation: 163

  Authors: Xin-Li, David, Xin, Zhi-Yuan, Jian-Ling

• A Survey of Visual Analytics Techniques and Applications: State-of-the-Art Research and Future Challenges

  Citation: 153

  Authors: Guo-Dao, Ying-Cai, Rong-Hua, Shi-Xia

• Middleware for Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey

  Citation: 147

  Authors: Miao-Miao, Jian-Nong, Jing, Sajal K.

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