The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Briefings in Bioinformatics 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 Briefings in Bioinformatics?
Briefings in Bioinformatics is the 4th out of 460 Information Systems journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the sub-discipline of Information Systems. This Journal is the 9th out of 1,026 Computer Science journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the discipline of Computer Science. This Journal is the 12th out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the science branch of Formal Sciences. This Journal is the 17th out of 439 Molecular Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 4% in the sub-discipline of Molecular Biology. This Journal is the 95th out of 5,258 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 111st out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 130th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the science branch of Life 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.
