Journal profile · ACOUSTICS-ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing
ISSN 1687-4722 · Springer International Publishing · UNITED STATES · Founded 2006
EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.74; fully open access; APC about USD 1,990; median 171 days to acceptance (61 articles, last 24 months); community-reported acceptance: easy; 51 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing is published by Springer International Publishing 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 Speech and Audio Processing, Music and Audio Processing and Speech Recognition and Synthesis, together about 59.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Signal Processing. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The aim of Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing is to bring together researchers, scientists and engineers working on the theory and applications of the processing of various audio signals, with a specific focus on speech and music. Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing is an interdisciplinary journal for the dissemination of all basic and applied aspects of speech communication and audio processes. Its primary objectives are: To publish novel contributions of the following types: empirical research, methodology, software, and review To publish articles on the advancement of both human speech communication science and automatic speech and audio systems To allow rapid and wide diffusion of excellent contributions in these areas To provide world-wide, barrier-free access to the full text of research articles To conduct a rapid but thorough review process in order to assure high quality articles The journal is dedicated to having original research work, but will also allow tutorial and review articles. Articles deal with both theoretical and practical aspects of audio, speech, and music processing. Types of Contributions: The Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing recognizes novel contributions of the following types within its area: Empirical Research: Data-driven research, new experimental results, and new data sets Methodology: New theory and methods for the processing of speech, audio, and music signals Software: New software implementations and toolboxes for speech, audio, and music processing Review: Timely and comprehensive overview and tutorial material covering recent developments within the field The journal is an Open Access journal since 2006.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ACOUSTICS-ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
Editor-in-chief Maximo Cobos Universitat dePublisher website
Editorial board by country: 4 in mainland China (about 14%); most named Mainland China 4, United States 4, United Kingdom 4, Spain 3, Germany 2 (29 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Speech and Audio ProcessingComputer Science26.7%
- Music and Audio ProcessingComputer Science18.9%
- Speech Recognition and SynthesisComputer Science14.4%
- Advanced Adaptive Filtering TechniquesEngineering6.3%
- Music Technology and Sound StudiesComputer Science5.1%
- Hearing Loss and RehabilitationNeuroscience4%
- Blind Source Separation TechniquesComputer Science3.5%
- Phonetics and Phonology ResearchPsychology2.2%
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 | Acoustics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Acoustics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Computer Science Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Acoustics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexINSPECCASDBLPCurrent ContentsPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, Dimensions, CNKI, Baidu, ACM Digital Library, Naver, OCLC, Portico, CLOCKSS
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
- Impact factor
- 2.74LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 2.7Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.7LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 4.5Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.48LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- h-index
- 43OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 270OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.96OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 51LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 490,000Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 713 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38 | 38 | 8 |
| 2025 | 51 | 51 | 126 |
| 2024 | 66 | 66 | 480 |
| 2023 | 55 | 55 | 499 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | 396 |
| 2021 | 45 | 45 | 645 |
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
171 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 133 days – 236 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 28 days (61 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 205 days
- Sample
- 61 articles with submission and acceptance dates (71 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".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 28 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 13 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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | GBP 1,490 / USD 1,990 / EUR 1,690 | Yes | CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND | |
| OpenAlex | USD 1,890 / EUR 1,490 / GBP 1,240 | — | — | |
| LetPub | GBP 1,240 / USD 1,890 / EUR 1,490 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | GBP 1,490 / USD 1,990 / EUR 1,690 | — | — |
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)
Open calls for papers1, by deadline
Publisher websiteWhat to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
Article types accepted4
- empirical researchEmpirical Research: Data-driven research, new experimental results, and new data setsLength not stated
- methodologyMethodology: New theory and methods for the processing of speech, audio, and music signalsLength not stated
- reviewReview: Timely and comprehensive overview and tutorial material covering recent developments within the fieldLength not stated
- softwareSoftware: New software implementations and toolboxes for speech, audio, and music processingLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteData availability, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Data availability Formatting the 'Availability of data and materials' section of your manuscript
The following format for the 'Availability of data and materials section of your manuscript should be used:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Licensing and copyright
Open access under CC BY-NC-ND or CC BY licence Model summary
Creative Commons licences Open access articles in Springer Nature journals are published under Creative Commons licences. These provide an industry-standard framework to support easy re-use of open access material. Under Creative Commons licences, authors retain copyright of their articles. Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing articles are published open access under a CC BY-NC-ND (Creat…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Benefits of open access
Publishing open access (OA) offers a number of benefits, including greater reach and readership for your work: Cited more 1.6x more citations of OA articles than non-OA articles across all subjects Downloaded more 4x more downloads of OA articles than non-OA articles Greater impact 2.5x more Altmetric attention. OA articles attracted 1.9x more news mentions and 1.2x more policy mentions Open acces…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer review policy
Peer review is the process used to evaluate the quality of a manuscript before publication. Independent researchers in the relevant field assess submitted manuscripts to check their validity and robustness. Their feedback guides editors in making publication decisions. Typically, two or more experts evaluate each manuscript based on three main criteria: scientific robustness: is the research metho…
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
- Springer International Publishing
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Founded
- 2006
- ISSN
- 1687-4722
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing
What CAS zone is EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Acoustics / Engineering, Electrical & Electronic. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.74; CiteScore 5.7, h-index 43.
How long does peer review take at EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing?
Based on the dates recorded on 61 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 171 days (interquartile range 133–236 days); authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing based?
Of the 29 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 4 (about 14%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (4), United States (4) and United Kingdom (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex, INSPEC, CAS, DBLP and Current Contents; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing open access, and what is the APC?
EURASIP Journal on Audio Speech and Music Processing is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 1,990.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .