Journal profile · Mathematics, Applied
SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications
ISSN 0895-4798 · eISSN 1095-7162 · Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Publications · UNITED STATES · Quarterly
SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications: CAS Zone 2 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.59; subscription journal; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 100 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications is published by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Publications and is in Zone 2 of Mathematics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Matrix Theory and Algorithms, Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research and Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis, together about 49.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications contains research articles in matrix analysis and its applications and papers of interest to the numerical linear algebra community. Applications include such areas as signal processing, systems and control theory, statistics, Markov chains, and mathematical biology. Also contains papers that are of a theoretical nature but have a possible impact on applications.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Mathematics, Applied
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Matrix Theory and AlgorithmsComputer Science32.8%
- Advanced Optimization Algorithms ResearchMathematics10.2%
- Electromagnetic Scattering and AnalysisPhysics and Astronomy6.3%
- Numerical methods for differential equationsMathematics5.2%
- Sparse and Compressive Sensing TechniquesEngineering5.2%
- Tensor decomposition and applicationsMathematics4.9%
- graph theory and CDMA systemsEngineering3.5%
- Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational MathematicsEngineering3.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Mathematics Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Mathematics, Applied | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Mathematics Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Mathematics, Applied | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Mathematics Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Mathematics, Applied | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 2.59LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.84LetPub ·
- h-index
- 83LetPub ·
- h-index
- 152OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,903OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.16OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 11.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 2.24%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 99LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,946 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65 | 32 | 16 |
| 2025 | 100 | 32 | 186 |
| 2024 | 96 | 35 | 623 |
| 2023 | 74 | 33 | 432 |
| 2022 | 72 | 37 | 569 |
| 2021 | 70 | 45 | 748 |
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)
- 6–12 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Publications
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 0895-4798
- Electronic ISSN
- 1095-7162
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications
What CAS zone is SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications is in Zone 2 of Mathematics, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Mathematics, Applied. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Mathematics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.59; CiteScore 3.2, h-index 152.
How long does peer review take at SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications?
Authors report an average review time of 6–12 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 SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications open access, and what is the APC?
SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications 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; 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: .