Journal profile · Computer Science-Computer Networks and Communications
International Journal of Intelligent Networks
ISSN 2666-6030 · KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. · China
International Journal of Intelligent Networks: fully open access; APC about USD 700; review about 19 weeks (community reports); 28 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Intelligent Networks is published by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Network Security and Intrusion Detection, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing and Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs), together about 20.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Computer Networks and Communications and Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Intelligent Networks (IJIN) presents the most recent challenges and developments in computer networks with the objective of...
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Computer Science-Computer Networks and Communications
Editor-in-chief Xiaolong XuPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 18 in mainland China (about 55%); most named Mainland China 18, Australia 4, Italy 2, Canada 2, New Zealand 2 (33 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Network Security and Intrusion DetectionComputer Science8.2%
- IoT and Edge/Fog ComputingComputer Science6.3%
- Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)Engineering5.8%
- Advanced Neural Network ApplicationsComputer Science5.3%
- Mobile Ad Hoc NetworksComputer Science5.3%
- Blockchain Technology Applications and SecurityComputer Science5.3%
- Internet of Things and AIComputer Science5.3%
- Traffic control and managementEngineering4.8%
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)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Processing | Q1 | 2/203 | 99th |
| Computer Networks and Communications | Q1 | 6/568 | 99th |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Q1 | 12/1030 | 98th |
| Artificial Intelligence | Q1 | 17/570 | 97th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 26.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 26.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.56LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.86LetPub ·
- h-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 86OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 5.27OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 190 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 815 |
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | 1,761 |
| 2024 | 36 | 36 | 1,795 |
| 2023 | 34 | 34 | 1,007 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 407 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 189 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 19 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 19 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 700 | Yes | CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND | |
| OpenAlex | USD 700 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 700 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 700 | — | — |
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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Highlights
- Optional
Article types accepted12
- correspondenceContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- editorialContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- editorialsContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- full length articlesContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- original research paperContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- original research papersContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- review articleContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- review articlesContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- short communicationContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- short communicationsContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- technical noteContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
- technical notesContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Full length articles, original research papers, review articles, short c…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- AI use Declaration of generative AI in scientific writing
Generative AI use in writing must be declared Model summary
Authors are encouraged to declare the use of generative AI in scientific writing upon submission of the paper. The following guidance refers only to the writing process, and not to the use of AI tools to analyse and draw insights from data as part of the research process: Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies should only be used in the writing process to improve the readability and language o…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship Changes to Authorship
The editors of this journal generally will not consider changes to authorship once a manuscript has been submitted. It is important that authors carefully consider the authorship list and order of authors and provide a definitive author list at original submission. The policy of this journal around authorship changes: All authors must be listed in the manuscript and their details entered into the …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Declaration of competing interests
All authors must disclose any financial and personal relationships with other people or organizations that could inappropriately influence or bias their work. Examples of potential competing interests include: EmploymentConsultanciesStock ownershipHonorariaPaid expert testimonyPatent applications or registrationsGrants or any other fundingAffiliation with the journal as an Editor or Advisory Board…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright
Upon acceptance of an article, authors will be asked to complete an 'License Agreement' (see more information on this). Permitted third party reuse of open access articles is determined by the author's choice of user license.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open access
This is an open access journal: all articles will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download. To provide open access, this journal has an open access fee (also known as an article publishing charge APC) which needs to be paid by the authors or on their behalf e.g. by their research funder or institution. The open access publication fee for this journal is usually USD 700…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review
Single anonymized review process Model summary
This journal operates a single anonymized review process. All contributions will be initially assessed by the editor for suitability for the journal. Papers deemed suitable are then typically sent to a minimum of two independent expert reviewers to assess the scientific quality of the paper. The Editor is responsible for the final decision regarding acceptance or rejection of articles. The Editor'…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening with iThenticate CrossCheck Model summary
Submissions to KeAi journals are automatically screened using iThenticate's CrossCheck within the editorial system to detect instances of overlapping and similar text in submitted manuscripts.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprint posting on SSRN
Free preprint posting service on SSRN Model summary
In support of Open Science, this journal offers its authors a free preprint posting service. Preprints provide early registration and dissemination of your research, which facilitates early citations and collaboration.<P>During submission to Editorial Manager, you can choose to release your manuscript publicly as a preprint on the preprint server SSRN once it enters peer-review with the journal. Y…
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
- KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
- Country or region
- China
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2666-6030
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Intelligent Networks
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Intelligent Networks?
Authors report an average review time of about 19 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of International Journal of Intelligent Networks?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Highlights: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Intelligent Networks based?
Of the 33 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 18 (about 55%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (18), Australia (4) and Italy (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Intelligent Networks?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Intelligent Networks is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is International Journal of Intelligent Networks open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Intelligent Networks is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 700.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .