Journal profile · COMPUTER SCIENCE, CYBERNETICS
Acta Cybernetica
ISSN 0324-721X · University of Szeged, Institute of Informatics
Acta Cybernetica: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 22 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Cybernetica is published by University of Szeged, Institute of Informatics and is in Zone 4 of Computer Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are semigroups and automata theory, DNA and Biological Computing and Advanced Algebra and Logic, together about 32.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Computational Theory and Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): COMPUTER SCIENCE, CYBERNETICS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- semigroups and automata theoryComputer Science15.8%
- DNA and Biological ComputingBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.6%
- Advanced Algebra and LogicComputer Science8.4%
- Natural Language Processing TechniquesComputer Science6.6%
- Formal Methods in VerificationComputer Science6.4%
- Logic, programming, and type systemsComputer Science5.5%
- Algorithms and Data CompressionComputer Science4.4%
- Software Testing and Debugging TechniquesComputer Science3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Cybernetics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Cybernetics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.24LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 97OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.05OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 14LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 912 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | 12 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | 44 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 34 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 87 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Szeged, Institute of Informatics
- ISSN
- 0324-721X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Cybernetica
What CAS zone is Acta Cybernetica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Acta Cybernetica is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Cybernetics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Acta Cybernetica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Cybernetica is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Acta Cybernetica open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Cybernetica is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .