Journal profile · STATISTICS & PROBABILITY
Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods
ISSN 2287-7843 · eISSN 2383-4757 · Korean Statistical Society
Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods: CAS Zone 4 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; median 81 days to acceptance (72 articles, last 24 months); 44 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods is published by Korean Statistical Society and is in Zone 4 of Mathematics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced Statistical Methods and Models, Statistical Methods and Inference and Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications, together about 36.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Statistics and Probability. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): STATISTICS & PROBABILITY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced Statistical Methods and ModelsMathematics14.4%
- Statistical Methods and InferenceMathematics12.2%
- Statistical Distribution Estimation and ApplicationsMathematics9.8%
- Statistical Methods and Bayesian InferenceMathematics7.5%
- Bayesian Methods and Mixture ModelsComputer Science6.5%
- Advanced Statistical Process MonitoringDecision Sciences4.7%
- Financial Risk and Volatility ModelingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.6%
- Optimal Experimental Design MethodsDecision Sciences4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Mathematics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Statistics & Probability | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Mathematics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Statistics & Probability | 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
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 79OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.57OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 11.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 44LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,098 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33 | 33 | 1 |
| 2025 | 44 | 44 | 10 |
| 2024 | 50 | 50 | 61 |
| 2023 | 42 | 42 | 118 |
| 2022 | 57 | 57 | 88 |
| 2021 | 45 | 45 | 139 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
81 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 52 days – 117 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 127 days (71 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 209 days
- Sample
- 72 articles with submission and acceptance dates (98 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
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
- Korean Statistical Society
- ISSN
- 2287-7843
- Electronic ISSN
- 2383-4757
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods
What CAS zone is Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods is in Zone 4 of Mathematics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Statistics & Probability. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Mathematics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods?
Based on the dates recorded on 72 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 81 days (interquartile range 52–117 days). Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods open access, and what is the APC?
Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods 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: .