The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of Systems and Software and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Journal of Systems and Software?
Journal of Systems and Software is the 73rd out of 460 Information Systems journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the sub-discipline of Information Systems. This Journal is the 142nd out of 736 Software Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 20% in the sub-discipline of Software Engineering. This Journal is the 158th out of 1,026 Computer Science journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the discipline of Computer Science. This Journal is the 279th out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the science branch of Formal Sciences. This Journal is the 815th out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. This Journal is the 1768th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the science branch of Physical Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
