Journal profile
Computational Sciences and Engineering
ISSN 2783-2503 · University of Guilan · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Computational Sciences and Engineering: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 54% (journal website); 5 articles a year.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Computational Sciences and Engineering aims to publish original research articles related to modeling, algorithms and simulation (numerical/analytical) elements for solving the engineering problems. The journal welcomes and hosts the original high-quality papers of the researchers highlighted on the aforementioned topics and other topics involving the computational schemes used in various engineering fields. In the following, the special interests of the journal have been listed. Special Interests: Soft Computing (Data Mining, Digital Signal Processing, Intelligent Agents, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Metaheuristics, Web Intelligence, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic, Uncertainty) Energy Conversion and Transfer in Systems Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Computer Networks Micro-devices and Micro-systems Performance-Based Engineering Optimization of Civil Structures and Structural Reliability
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Behrouz Fathi-VajargahPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 8%); most named Iran 14, United States 3, Türkiye 3, Mainland China 2, South Korea 1 (25 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, MSRT (Ministry of Science, Research and Technology), Journal Portal, MSRT, Islamic World Science Citation Center, MIAR, DOI, Magiran, CiteFactor, Open Access, CIVILICAPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 5Publisher website ·
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 54%Publisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 4 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review, Plagiarism
- Peer review
Described as double-blind peer-reviewed (conflicts with stated single-blind policy). Model summary
The CSE is an open access double-blind peer-reviewed semiannually journal
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism checked by iThenticate; similarities up to 25% acceptable (excluding references). Model summary
Before the review process, all papers are checked by iThenticate for plagiarism, and similarities of up to 25% are considered acceptable, taking into account author names but not including references.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Guilan
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2783-2503
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 5, Issue 2 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Computational Sciences and Engineering
How long does peer review take at Computational Sciences and Engineering?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 54%. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Computational Sciences and Engineering based?
Of the 25 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 8%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (14), United States (3) and Türkiye (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Computational Sciences and Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Computational Sciences and Engineering is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Computational Sciences and Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
Computational Sciences and Engineering is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .