Journal profile · COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS
International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications
ISSN 2158-107X · eISSN 2156-5570 · Science and Information Organization
International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.1 (journal website); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; acceptance rate 15% (journal website); 1,347 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications is published by Science and Information Organization 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 Network Security and Intrusion Detection, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing and Advanced Malware Detection Techniques, together about 20.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Science and Information (SAI) Organization, established in 2010, is dedicated to advancing computer science, AI, and information technology through open-access journals and global conferences.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS
Editor-in-chief Kohei Arai AffiliationPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 1, United Kingdom 1, Japan 1, South Korea 1, Italy 1 (6 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Network Security and Intrusion DetectionComputer Science8%
- IoT and Edge/Fog ComputingComputer Science6.7%
- Advanced Malware Detection TechniquesComputer Science5.9%
- Cloud Computing and Resource ManagementComputer Science5.6%
- Sentiment Analysis and Opinion MiningComputer Science4.8%
- Topic ModelingComputer Science4.7%
- Anomaly Detection Techniques and ApplicationsComputer Science4.4%
- Blockchain Technology Applications and SecurityComputer Science4.3%
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 | Computer Science, Theory & Methods | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Theory & Methods | Zone 4 |
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexWeb of ScienceINSPECPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, CNKI, Crossref, Semantic Scholar
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 (publisher)
- 1.1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.4LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 3.4Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.56LetPub ·
- h-index
- 98OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2,867OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.84OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 11.41%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 1,343LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 14,114 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 811 | 811 | 44 |
| 2025 | 1,347 | 1,347 | 1,781 |
| 2024 | 1,539 | 1,539 | 4,972 |
| 2023 | 1,447 | 1,447 | 8,716 |
| 2022 | 1,303 | 1,303 | 8,633 |
| 2021 | 1,172 | 1,172 | 10,785 |
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
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 15%Publisher website ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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, Publication ethics, Peer review, Plagiarism
- AI use Use of AI-Assisting Tools
GenAI use permitted with disclosure; no AI authorship; authors remain accountable. Model summary
IJACSA permits the responsible use of Generative AI (GenAI) tools in manuscript preparation. Authors are required to observe the following: Declare Usage – Any use of GenAI must be disclosed in the manuscript (e.g., in a Declaration on Generative AI section). Maintain Responsibility – Authors must critically review and edit AI-assisted text; unedited AI output is not acceptable. No AI Authorship –…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Publication Ethics is an essential component of open access publication. The statement and related policies are available in detail in the Publication Policies section of our website.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer review
Double-blind peer review with at least three reviewers. Model summary
A double-blind peer review process with at least three reviewers is conducted for each paper to ensure that high standards are maintained. Reviewers evaluate the submitted manuscripts and provide constructive feedback and specific suggestions for improvement, which are shared with the authors to enhance the quality of their work. Reviewers evaluate submissions across five major categories: Origina…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Originality and Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening with iThenticate; no more than 25% previously published material allowed. Model summary
The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the authors have used the work and/or words of others that this has been appropriately cited or quoted. Plagiarism can be academically punishable. We use iThenticate — a powerful plagiarism detection software — to verify article originality. This is followed by a complete report, highlighting problematic sections and …
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
- Science and Information Organization
- ISSN
- 2158-107X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2156-5570
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications
What CAS zone is International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Theory & Methods. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 1.1; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 3.4, h-index 98.
Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications based?
Of the 6 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (1), United Kingdom (1) and Japan (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications is indexed in ESCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex, Web of Science and INSPEC; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .