Journal profile · Computer Science, Theory & Methods

JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING

ISSN 1542-3980 · eISSN 1542-3999 · Old City Publishing · UNITED STATES · Quarterly

JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING: CAS Zone 4 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.94; subscription journal; review about 6 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 44 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.

Impact factor0.94Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 4 · Mathematics2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · Mathematics
Review timeabout 6 monthsCommunity average
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year44LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING is published by Old City Publishing and is in Zone 4 of Mathematics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Advanced Algebra and Logic and Rough Sets and Fuzzy Logic, together about 42.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

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From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Computer Science, Theory & Methods

Editor-in-chief Dan A. SimoviciPublisher website

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Japan 6, United States 3, Canada 3, Serbia 3, United Kingdom 2 (32 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Multi-Criteria Decision MakingDecision Sciences19.8%
  2. Advanced Algebra and LogicComputer Science15.8%
  3. Rough Sets and Fuzzy LogicComputer Science6.9%
  4. Data Management and AlgorithmsComputer Science6.9%
  5. Fuzzy and Soft Set TheoryDecision Sciences6.9%
  6. Fuzzy Logic and Control SystemsComputer Science6.1%
  7. Intuitionistic Fuzzy Systems ApplicationsComputer Science4.9%
  8. Data Mining Algorithms and ApplicationsComputer Science2.8%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Mathematics Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 4
MinorComputer Science, Artificial IntelligenceZone 4
MinorComputer Science, Theory & MethodsZone 4
MinorLogicZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Mathematics Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 4
MinorComputer Science, Artificial IntelligenceZone 4
MinorComputer Science, Theory & MethodsZone 4
MinorLogicZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Mathematics Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 4
MinorComputer Science, Artificial IntelligenceZone 4
MinorComputer Science, Theory & MethodsZone 4
MinorLogicZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

Database indexing

SCIEScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

MathSciNetCurrent ContentsPublisher website

Other: CompuMath Citation Index

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
0.94LetPub ·
Impact factor (publisher)
1.3Publisher website ·
CiteScore 2026-06
1.5LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.22LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.42LetPub ·
h-index
20LetPub ·
h-index
16OpenAlex ·
i10-index
31OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
10%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
44LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 223 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2021440212

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 6 monthsLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·

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

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

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
Old City Publishing
Country or region
UNITED STATES
Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
ISSN
1542-3980
Electronic ISSN
1542-3999
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING

What CAS zone is JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING is in Zone 4 of Mathematics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence / Computer Science, Theory & Methods / Logic. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Mathematics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.94; CiteScore 1.5, h-index 16.

How long does peer review take at JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING?

Authors report an average review time of about 6 months; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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.

Where are the editorial board members of JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING based?

Of the 32 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Japan (6), United States (3) and Canada (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists MathSciNet and Current Contents; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING open access, and what is the APC?

JOURNAL OF MULTIPLE-VALUED LOGIC AND SOFT COMPUTING is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .