Journal profile · Computer Science-Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Intelligent Computing
ISSN 2771-5892 · American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) · United States
Intelligent Computing: CAS Zone 3 · Computer Science (2026 Xinrui edition); impact factor 6.4 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 132 days to acceptance (52 articles, last 24 months); 35 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Intelligent Computing is published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and is classed under Computer Science in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing, Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture and Advanced Memory and Neural Computing, together about 20.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Intelligent Computing aims to build an open communication and cooperation platform for global science and technology professionals in the field of intelligent computing. It is interested in presenting the latest research outcomes and technological breakthroughs in intelligent computing in order to boost the development of intelligent computing science and technology and to enhance human well-being. The journal is interested in research across the following fields: 1. Computing methodologies for machine intelligence. Major topics include but are not limited to: New computing theories, architectures, and models; New computing devices, hardware, and software; New computing paradigms, such as quantum computing, photonic computing, bio-computing, bio- inspired computing, and brain-like computing; New computing systems, such as intelligent supercomputing, heterogeneous computing clusters, domain-specific computing, and wide-area collaborative computing; Computation-driven machine intelligence, cognitive computing, collaborative human-computer computing, and swarm intelligence. 2. Computational technology achieved through AI-based methodologies. Major topics include but are not limited to: Collaboration and reconfiguration of computational hardware and software; Intelligent understanding and decomposition of computing tasks; Intelligent scheduling and adaptation of computing resources; Trusted computing and privacy computing; Ubiquitous computing and transparent computing. 3. Scientific findings achieved through machine intelligence, data, and computing methodologies. Major topics include but are not limited to: Intelligent computational materials science; Intelligent computational biology; Intelligent computational astronomy; Intelligent computational pharmacy; Intelligent computational social science.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Computer Science-Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 50%); most named Mainland China 2, Germany 1, Canada 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Neural Networks and Reservoir ComputingComputer Science8.1%
- Quantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureComputer Science6.7%
- Advanced Memory and Neural ComputingEngineering6%
- Cloud Computing and Resource ManagementComputer Science4.7%
- Advanced Graph Neural NetworksComputer Science4.7%
- Imbalanced Data Classification TechniquesComputer Science4.7%
- Random lasers and scattering mediaPhysics and Astronomy4.7%
- Quantum Information and CryptographyComputer Science4%
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)Computer Science Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Theory & Methods | 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
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 6.4Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 9LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 9Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.01LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.59OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 34LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 155 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | 3 |
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 132 |
| 2024 | 26 | 26 | 188 |
| 2023 | 44 | 44 | 1,321 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 262 |
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
132 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 103 days – 207 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 63 days (52 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 221 days
- Sample
- 52 articles with submission and acceptance dates (59 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)
- about 11 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 11 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 and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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 websiteAI use
- AI use Large Language Model-Enhanced Mutual Node-Edge Reinforcement for Inductive Fraud Detection in Financial Systems
By Yong Luo Yan Huang Songfeng Lu Xiaofei Yin [...]Yiting Weng +0 authors
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
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2771-5892
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- 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 Intelligent Computing
What CAS zone is Intelligent Computing in?
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 Intelligent Computing?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 6.4; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 9, h-index 22.
How long does peer review take at Intelligent Computing?
Based on the dates recorded on 52 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 132 days (interquartile range 103–207 days); authors report an average review time of about 11 weeks. 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 Intelligent Computing based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 50%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (2), Germany (1) and Canada (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Intelligent Computing?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Intelligent Computing is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Intelligent Computing open access, and what is the APC?
Intelligent Computing 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, OpenAlex, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .