Mathematics: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	125
2	Expert Systems With Applications	114
3	IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems	108
4	IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics	102
5	Computers in Biology and Medicine	97
6	ACM Computing Surveys	96
7	Information Fusion	89
8	Neurocomputing	88
9	Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence	84
10	IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems	82
-	Reliability Engineering & System Safety	82
-	Knowledge-Based Systems	82
13	Pattern Recognition	81
14	IEEE Transactions on Image Processing	79
15	Applied Soft Computing	78
-	IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering	78
17	Medical Image Analysis	77
18	Artificial Intelligence Review	74
19	Nature Machine Intelligence	72
-	Briefings in Bioinformatics	72
-	Neural Computing & Applications	72
22	European Journal of Operational Research	71
23	Journal of Manufacturing Systems	70
24	Management Science	69
25	International Journal of Production Economics	68
26	Mathematics	66
-	Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering	66
28	IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics	65
-	Chaos Solitons & Fractals	65
-	Multimedia Tools and Applications	65
31	Advanced Engineering Informatics	64
32	Future Generation Computer Systems-The International Journal of Escience	63
33	IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles	62
34	Neural Networks	61
-	International Journal of Production Research	61
36	IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering	59
37	Transportation Research Part E-Logistics and Transportation Review	58
-	IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation	58
39	Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering	57
-	Technovation	57
-	Bioinformatics	57
-	IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing	57
43	Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine	55
-	IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security	55
45	Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience	53
46	IEEE Systems Journal	51
47	Journal of Computational Physics	50
-	IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems	50
-	Safety Science	50
50	Annals of Operations Research	48

-	International Journal of Computer Vision	48
-	Applied Mathematical Modelling	48
-	Mathematics and Computers in Simulation	48
54	Applied Intelligence	47
-	Journal of Big Data	47
56	Information Systems Frontiers	45
-	Soft Computing	45
-	International Journal of Intelligent Systems	45
-	Artificial Intelligence in Medicine	45
60	Swarm and Evolutionary Computation	44
-	Production and Operations Management	44
-	Fractal and Fractional	44
-	Socio-Economic Planning Sciences	44
64	BMC Bioinformatics	43
-	Advanced Intelligent Systems	43
-	Complex & Intelligent Systems	43
67	M&SOM-Manufacturing & Service Operations Management	42
-	OMEGA-International Journal of Management Science	42
69	Computer Physics Communications	41
-	Cluster Computing-The Journal of Networks Software Tools and Applications	41
-	IEEE-ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics	41
72	Computers & Operations Research	40
-	IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence	40
-	Econometrica	40
-	International Journal of Systems Science	40
-	Journal of Supercomputing	40
-	Decision Support Systems	40
-	IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing	40
-	Pattern Recognition Letters	40
80	Mathematical Problems in Engineering	39
-	Transportation Research Part B-Methodological	39
-	Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing	39
83	Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation	38
-	Engineering Analysis With Boundary Elements	38
-	Computer Science Review	38
86	IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems	37
-	Applied Mathematics Letters	37
-	Robotics and Autonomous Systems	37
-	PeerJ Computer Science	37
-	Proceedings of the Vldb Endowment	37
-	Journal of Systems and Software	37
92	Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics	36
93	Financial Innovation	35
-	International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control	35
-	International Journal of Modern Physics B	35
-	Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine	35
-	Review of Economics and Statistics	35
98	IEEE Transactions on Big Data	34
-	ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications	34
-	AIMS Mathematics	34
101	Expert Systems	33
-	Fractals-Complex Geometry Patterns and Scaling in Nature and Society	33
-	IEEE-ACM Transactions on Networking	33
-	Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences	33
-	Journal of Econometrics	33
-	CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology	33
-	Production Planning & Control	33
-	Neural Processing Letters	33
-	Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems	33
110	Chaos	32
-	Communications of the ACM	32
-	Modern Physics Letters B	32
113	Applied Artificial Intelligence	31
-	Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics	31
-	Journal of Differential Equations	31
-	ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology	31
-	Axioms	31
-	Concurrency and Computation-Practice & Experience	31
119	Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing	30
-	IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems	30
-	Publicationes Mathematicae-Debrecen	30
-	Artificial Intelligence	30
-	Cognitive Computation	30
-	Image and Vision Computing	30
-	Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment	30
-	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Computational Molecular Science	30
-	Journal of Computational Science	30
128	Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems	29
-	Physica D-Nonlinear Phenomena	29
-	International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow	29
-	Journal of Operations Management	29
-	Journal of Physics A-Mathematical and Theoretical	29
-	Applied Mathematics and Computation	29
-	Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics	29
-	Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing	29
136	Computer Systems Science and Engineering	28
-	Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition	28
-	Microprocessors and Microsystems	28
-	Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research	28
-	Knowledge and Information Systems	28
-	Computers & Mathematics With Applications	28
-	Computational & Applied Mathematics	28
-	Operations Research	28
144	International Journal of Approximate Reasoning	27
-	Frontiers in Neurorobotics	27
-	Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing	27
-	International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics	27
-	Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems	27
-	Computer Vision and Image Understanding	27
-	Transportation Science	27
-	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery	27
152	Fuzzy Sets and Systems	26
-	Egyptian Informatics Journal	26
-	Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling	26
-	Journal of Scientific Computing	26
-	International Journal of Fuzzy Systems	26
-	International Journal of Neural Systems	26
158	International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering	25
-	Computing	25
-	Multimedia Systems	25
-	Journal of Statistical Mechanics-Theory and Experiment	25
-	Frontiers of Computer Science	25
-	Computational Mechanics	25
-	Computer Speech and Language	25
-	IET Image Processing	25
-	Applied Numerical Mathematics	25
-	Machine Learning	25
168	Annals of Statistics	24
-	Complexity	24
-	Statistics in Medicine	24
-	Quantum Information Processing	24
-	International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos	24
-	International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing	24
-	Research Synthesis Methods	24
-	Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications	24

-	Journal of the American Statistical Association	24
177	Autonomous Robots	23
-	Risk Analysis	23
-	Journal of Systems Science & Complexity	23
-	Communications in Mathematical Physics	23
-	Psychonomic Bulletin & Review	23
-	Nonlinear Analysis-Hybrid Systems	23
183	ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing	22
-	Finite Elements in Analysis and Design	22
-	Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience	22
-	Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery	22
-	Systems & Control Letters	22
-	International Journal of Quantum Chemistry	22
-	International Transactions in Operational Research	22
-	Journal of Real-Time Image Processing	22
-	Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B-Statistical Methodology	22
-	International Journal of Information Security	22
-	Frontiers in Neuroinformatics	22
-	Connection Science	22
-	IEEE Intelligent Systems	22
-	Informs Journal on Computing	22
-	Journal of Mathematics	22
-	Journal of Theoretical Biology	22
-	International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics	22
200	Evolving Systems	21

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