Journal of Complexity
Last updated ISSN 0885-064X
Journal of Complexity is published by Elsevier BV in mathematics. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,680.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Complexity concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Mathematical Approximation and Integration
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Mathematical functions and polynomials
- Polynomial and algebraic computation
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms
- Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques
- Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research
- Matrix Theory and Algorithms
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0885-064X, 1090-2708 |
| Subject area | Mathematics |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,680 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,956 |
| Publishing since | 1985 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-complexity |
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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