Journal profile · Multiple
IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society
ISSN 2637-6415
IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society: hybrid open access; APC about USD 2,645; 55 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society's largest topics are Ethics and Social Impacts of AI, Digitalization, Law, and Regulation and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), together about 44.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ethics and Social Impacts of AISocial Sciences30.1%
- Digitalization, Law, and RegulationSocial Sciences9.2%
- Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)Computer Science4.8%
- Information and Cyber SecurityComputer Science4.5%
- Privacy, Security, and Data ProtectionSocial Sciences4.2%
- Innovation, Technology, and SocietySocial Sciences4.2%
- Face recognition and analysisComputer Science3.6%
- Biometric Identification and SecurityComputer Science3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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
ESCILetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 88OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 5.01OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 15.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 11.01%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 46LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 320 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 7 | 997 |
| 2025 | 55 | 16 | 1,285 |
| 2024 | 65 | 22 | 1,011 |
| 2023 | 44 | 30 | 710 |
| 2022 | 41 | 29 | 427 |
| 2021 | 52 | 28 | 246 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 2,645 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- ISSN
- 2637-6415
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society
Which databases index IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society is indexed in ESCI.
Is IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society open access, and what is the APC?
IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 2,645.
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 2026-08-30). Last updated: .