IEEE Transactions on Services Computing

IEEE Transactions on Services Computing is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. and is in Zone 2 of Computer Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cloud Computing and Resource Management, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing and Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services, together about 32% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems and Computer Networks and Communications. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

The scope covers all computing and software aspects of the science and technology of services innovation research and development. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing emphasizes the algorithmic, mathematical, statistical and computational methods that are central in services computing, the emerging field of Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Business Process Integration, Solution Performance Management, Services Operations and Management. Specifically, the transactions covers but is not limited to the following topics: Mathematical foundation of Services Computing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Service creation, development, and management, Linkage between IT services and business services, Web services security and privacy, Web services agreement and contract, Web services discovery and negotiation, Web services management, Web services collaboration, Quality of Service for Web services, Web services modeling and performance management, Solution frameworks for building service-oriented applications, Composite Web service creation and enabling infrastructures, Business and scientific applications using Web services and SOA, Business process integration and management using Web services, Standards and specifications of Services Computing, Utility models and solution architectures, Resource acquisition models in Utility Computing, Mathematical foundation of business process modeling, integration and management, Business process modeling, integration, and collaboration.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS-COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Editor-in-chief Marco AielloPublisher website

CAS Journal Ranking

Database indexing

SCIEScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

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Impact

Impact factor

6.12LetPub · 2026-09-13

Impact factor (publisher)

6.2Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CiteScore 2026-06

12.9LetPub · 2026-09-13

CiteScore (publisher)

12.9Publisher website · 2026-09-29

SJR 2026-06

1.6LetPub · 2026-09-13

SNIP 2026-06

1.74LetPub · 2026-09-13

h-index

56LetPub · 2026-09-13

h-index

119OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

i10-index

1,398OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

2-year mean citedness

7.07OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

Self-citation rate

9.7%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Share of gold OA articles

2.27%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Volume

Articles per year

310LetPub · 2026-09-13

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.

Average review time (community reports)

over 12 weeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

Average acceptance (community reports)

Fairly easyLetPub · 2026-09-13

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.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Publisher

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

Country or region

UNITED STATES

Language

English

ISSN

1939-1374

Official links

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• Submission system ↗LetPub