The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of Biomedical Semantics 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 Biomedical Semantics?
Journal of Biomedical Semantics is the 2nd out of 18 Semantics journals. This means the journal is among the top 12% in the sub-discipline of Semantics. This Journal is the 46th out of 1,792 Linguistics journals. This means the journal is among the top 3% in the discipline of Linguistics. This Journal is the 121st out of 460 Information Systems journals. This Journal is the 252nd out of 1,026 Computer Science journals. This Journal is the 490th out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the science branch of Formal Sciences. This Journal is the 1631st out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 2706th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This Journal is the 3253rd out of 14,350 Health 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.
