Journal profile · COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Journal of Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia
ISSN 1675-414X · eISSN 2180-3862 · UUM Press · Malaysia
Journal of Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 25 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia is published by UUM Press 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 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research and Topic Modeling, together about 19.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Technology Adoption and User BehaviourDecision Sciences7.1%
- Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms ResearchComputer Science7.1%
- Topic ModelingComputer Science5.7%
- Natural Language Processing TechniquesComputer Science5.4%
- Neural Networks and ApplicationsComputer Science5%
- Face and Expression RecognitionComputer Science4.7%
- Imbalanced Data Classification TechniquesComputer Science4.7%
- Network Security and Intrusion DetectionComputer Science4.4%
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, Information Systems | 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, Information Systems | 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
- 3.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.49LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 86OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.54OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 7.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 94.2%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 21LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 504 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 5 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 42 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 64 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | 124 |
| 2022 | 22 | 22 | 98 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 205 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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
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 | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- UUM Press
- Country or region
- Malaysia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1675-414X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2180-3862
- 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 Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia
What CAS zone is Journal of Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Information Systems. 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 Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Information and Communication Technology-Malaysia 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; 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: .