The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of the ACM 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 the ACM?
Journal of the ACM is the 1st out of 4 Computer journals. This Journal is the 135th out of 340 Artificial Intelligence journals. This Journal is the 143rd out of 460 Information Systems journals. This Journal is the 264th out of 736 Software Engineering journals. This Journal is the 301st out of 1,026 Computer Science journals. This Journal is the 611st out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This Journal is the 1370th out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This Journal is the 3182nd out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals.
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.
