The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Information and Computer Security 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 Information and Computer Security?
Information and Computer Security is the 1st out of 7 Computer Security journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the sub-discipline of Computer Security. This Journal is the 179th out of 460 Information Systems journals. This Journal is the 265th out of 644 Management journals. This Journal is the 332nd out of 736 Software Engineering journals. This Journal is the 368th out of 1,026 Computer Science journals. This Journal is the 813rd out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This Journal is the 1690th out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This Journal is the 2907th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 4048th 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.
