ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks
Last updated ISSN 1550-4859
ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks is published by Association for Computing Machinery in computer science. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks
- Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
- Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
- Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
- IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
- Security in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks
- Wireless Networks and Protocols
- Distributed Sensor Networks and Detection Algorithms
- Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems
Key facts
| Publisher | Association for Computing Machinery |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1550-4859, 1550-4867 |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,210 |
| Publishing since | 1988 |
| Journal website | tosn.acm.org |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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