Journal profile · Computer Science, Theory & Methods
Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology
ISSN 1453-8245 · Editura Academiei Romane · ROMANIA · Quarterly
Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 4.63; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 42 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology is published by Editura Academiei Romane 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 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors and Natural Language Processing Techniques, together about 21% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The primary objective of this journal is the publication of original results of research in information science and technology. There is no restriction on the addressed topics, the only acceptance criterion being the originality and quality of the articles, proved by independent reviewers. However, contributions to emerging areas are encouraged, which means that they represent a priority for review and publication. Review papers are not published, except at the special request of the Editorial Board.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Computer Science, Theory & Methods
Editor-in-chief Horia-Nicolai TeodorescuPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Silicon Carbide Semiconductor TechnologiesEngineering8.6%
- Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsEngineering7.4%
- Natural Language Processing TechniquesComputer Science4.9%
- Neural Networks and ApplicationsComputer Science4.9%
- Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit DesignEngineering4.9%
- VLSI and Analog Circuit TestingComputer Science4.9%
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic SystemsEngineering4.9%
- Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesMaterials Science3.7%
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, Theory & Methods | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Instruments & Instrumentation | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Physics, Applied | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Theory & Methods | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Instruments & Instrumentation | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Physics, Applied | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Theory & Methods | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Instruments & Instrumentation | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Physics, Applied | Zone 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
Journal Citation Reports (JCR)/Science Edition, Journal Citation Reports/Science EditionPublisher 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
- Impact factor
- 4.63LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 4.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 6.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.22OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 6.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.19%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 30LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 134 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 42 | 31 | 65 |
| 2024 | 30 | 28 | 222 |
| 2023 | 31 | 27 | 454 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Open calls for papers1, by deadline
Publisher websitePolicy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Peer review
- AI use
AI use policy: AI may be used to improve readability and language, not to replace key researcher tasks; authors must disclose AI use; AI cannot be listed as author. Model summary
If the authors use such technologies in the writing process, they should be used to improve readability and language of the papers and not to replace key researcher tasks such as producing scientific insights, analyzing and interpreting data or drawing scientific conclusions.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Short communications and reviews are not published, except reviews requested by the Editorial Board; only regular original papers are considered. Model summary
Short communications are not published in this Journal. We are considering only regular original papers. Reviews are not published, except those prepared at the special request of the Editorial Board.
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
- Editura Academiei Romane
- Country or region
- ROMANIA
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 1453-8245
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology
What CAS zone is Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Theory & Methods / Instruments & Instrumentation / Physics, Applied. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 4.63; CiteScore 6.8, h-index 14.
How long does peer review take at Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; 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.
Which databases index Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Romanian Journal of Information Science and Technology 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: .