The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of Computational Biology 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 Computational Biology?
Journal of Computational Biology is the 49th out of 150 Computational Mathematics journals. This Journal is the 232nd out of 837 Applied Mathematics journals. This Journal is the 268th out of 543 Genetics journals. This Journal is the 306th out of 439 Molecular Biology journals. This Journal is the 424th out of 2,015 Mathematics journals. This Journal is the 684th out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This Journal is the 2084th out of 5,258 Biology journals. This Journal is the 3173rd out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This Journal is the 3499th 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.