Journal profile · Mathematics-Geometry and Topology
Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications
ISSN 1526-1719 · Brown University · United States
Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 50 weeks (community reports); 19 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications is published by Brown University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs, Advanced Graph Theory Research and Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation, together about 65.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Computational Theory and Mathematics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications (JGAA) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal devoted to the publication of high-quality research papers on the analysis, design, implementation, and applications of graph algorithms. JGAA is supported by distinguished advisory and editorial boards, has high scientific standards and is distributed in electronic form. JGAA is a diamond open access journal that charges no author fees. It is member of the Free Journal Network (FJN) and listed in DOAJ. Also, JGAA is indexed by DBLP and Scopus.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Mathematics-Geometry and Topology
Editor-in-chief E. Di GiacomoPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Complexity and Algorithms in GraphsComputer Science28.6%
- Advanced Graph Theory ResearchComputer Science25.7%
- Computational Geometry and Mesh GenerationComputer Science11.3%
- Graph Theory and AlgorithmsComputer Science10.4%
- Data Visualization and AnalyticsComputer Science5.4%
- Graph Labeling and Dimension ProblemsComputer Science3.5%
- Computer Graphics and Visualization TechniquesComputer Science2.5%
- Advanced Combinatorial MathematicsMathematics2.1%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geometry and Topology | Q2 | 56/111 | 50th |
| Computational Theory and Mathematics | Q3 | 148/203 | 27th |
| Computer Science Applications | Q4 | 777/1022 | 23rd |
| General Computer Science | Q4 | 190/241 | 21st |
| Theoretical Computer Science | Q4 | 115/135 | 15th |
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
DBLPPublisher website
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.35LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.58LetPub ·
- h-index
- 48OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 239OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.34OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 711 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 31 | 254 |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | 404 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 389 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 | 555 |
| 2022 | 31 | 31 | 454 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 589 |
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 50 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 50 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 | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted2
- concise surveyConcise SurveyLength not stated
- regularRegularLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Diamond open access journal that charges no author fees. Model summary
JGAA is a diamond open access journal that charges no author fees.
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
- Brown University
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1526-1719
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 30, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications
How long does peer review take at Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications?
Authors report an average review time of about 50 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 Graph Algorithms and Applications?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists DBLP; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications 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, 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: .