Constraints
Last updated ISSN 1383-7133
Constraints is published by Springer Science+Business Media in computer science. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,090.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Constraints concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization
- Data Management and Algorithms
- Formal Methods in Verification
- Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions
- Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms
- AI-based Problem Solving and Planning
- Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge
- Logic, programming, and type systems
- Advanced Database Systems and Queries
- Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1383-7133, 1572-9354 |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,090 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 593 |
| Publishing since | 1996 |
| Journal website | link.springer.com/journal/10601 |
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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