Information Sciences
Last updated ISSN 0020-0255
Information Sciences is published by Elsevier BV in decision sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,200.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Information Sciences concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Multi-Criteria Decision Making
- Rough Sets and Fuzzy Logic
- Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research
- Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems
- Fuzzy Systems and Optimization
- Data Management and Algorithms
- Neural Networks and Applications
- Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
- Face and Expression Recognition
- Complex Network Analysis Techniques
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0020-0255, 1872-6291 |
| Subject area | Decision Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,200 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 23,241 |
| Publishing since | 1968 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/information-sciences |
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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