Journal profile · COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Journal of Computer Science & Technology
ISSN 1666-6046 · eISSN 1666-6038 · Postgraduate Office, School of Computer Science, Universidad Nacional de La Plata · Argentina
Journal of Computer Science & Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 89 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); 11 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Computer Science & Technology is published by Postgraduate Office, School of Computer Science, Universidad Nacional de La Plata 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 Cloud Computing and Resource Management, Software System Performance and Reliability and Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services, together about 25% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems and Computer Networks and Communications. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCS&T) is a semiannual, open access, and peer-reviewed International Journal promoting the dissemination of original research and technological implementation experiences in the areas of Computer Science, Engineering, and Information Systems. JCS&T is aimed at the general public interested in research, development and applications in the previous mentioned areas, providing a common place to encourage interaction among these community members. Specific topics of interest include, but are not limited to: Algorithms; Artificial Intelligence; Big Data; Bioinformatics; Computer Education; Computer Networks and Communications; Computer Graphics; Databases; Data Mining; Data Science; Digital Signal and Image Processing; Distributed and Parallel Computing / Cloud Computing; Emerging Techonologies; E-Government; Fault-Tolerant System; Human-Computer Interaction; Industrial Systems; Innovative Computer Science Applications; Intelligent Systems; Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing; Operating Systems; Parallel Architectures; Real-Time and Embedded Systems; Robotics; Scientific Computing, Modelling & Simulation; Security and Privacy; Software Engineering; Web Science.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cloud Computing and Resource ManagementComputer Science9.9%
- Software System Performance and ReliabilityComputer Science8.3%
- Service-Oriented Architecture and Web ServicesComputer Science6.8%
- Semantic Web and OntologiesComputer Science6.1%
- Software Engineering Techniques and PracticesComputer Science4.6%
- Distributed and Parallel Computing SystemsComputer Science4.6%
- Parallel Computing and Optimization TechniquesComputer Science3.8%
- Software Engineering ResearchComputer Science3.8%
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, Artificial Intelligence | 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, Artificial Intelligence | 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
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.53LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.44OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 87.8%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 10LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 154 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 37 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 64 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 116 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | 106 |
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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
89 dayssubmission to acceptance · community reports about 24 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 89 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance
- 89 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| 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 websitePublication ethics
- Publication ethics Updated Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement Model summary
2026-05-12 The JCS&T is committed to reinforcing the publication ethics in scientific research. For that reason, the section Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement has been updated. More detailed information on using AI in publications and research has been included. Read More Read more about Updated Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
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
- Postgraduate Office, School of Computer Science, Universidad Nacional de La Plata
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1666-6046
- Electronic ISSN
- 1666-6038
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 26, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- 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 Journal of Computer Science & Technology
What CAS zone is Journal of Computer Science & Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Computer Science & Technology is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence. 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.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Computer Science & Technology?
The publisher reports about 89 days (submission to acceptance); authors report an average review time of about 24 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.
Which databases index Journal of Computer Science & Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Computer Science & Technology is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Computer Science & Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Computer Science & Technology 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, Publisher website, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .