Information Retrieval is the 156th out of 460 Information Systems journals. This Journal is the 318th out of 1,026 Computer Science journals. This Journal is the 649th out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This Journal is the 2201st out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 12% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 3334th 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.