Journal profile · Multiple
Foundations of Data Science
ISSN 2639-8001 · American Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Foundations of Data Science: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 25 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Foundations of Data Science is published by American Institute of Mathematical Sciences 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 Topological and Geometric Data Analysis, Gaussian Processes and Bayesian Inference and Model Reduction and Neural Networks, together about 32% of its articles. Its main subfields are Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Topological and Geometric Data AnalysisComputer Science18.1%
- Gaussian Processes and Bayesian InferenceComputer Science7.4%
- Model Reduction and Neural NetworksPhysics and Astronomy6.5%
- Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor NetworksComputer Science5%
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and ApplicationsMedicine5%
- Markov Chains and Monte Carlo MethodsMathematics5%
- Sparse and Compressive Sensing TechniquesEngineering4.7%
- Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic TopologyMathematics4.4%
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 | Statistics & Probability | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Mathematics, Applied | 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 | Mathematics, Applied | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Statistics & Probability | Zone 3 |
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
- 2.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 42OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.42OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 11.8%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 96.77%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 25LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 230 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 5 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| 2024 | 54 | 54 | 213 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 137 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 167 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 243 |
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
- American Institute of Mathematical Sciences
- ISSN
- 2639-8001
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Foundations of Data Science
What CAS zone is Foundations of Data Science in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Foundations of Data Science is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Statistics & Probability / Mathematics, Applied. 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.
Which databases index Foundations of Data Science?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Foundations of Data Science is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Foundations of Data Science open access, and what is the APC?
Foundations of Data Science 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .