Journal of Web Semantics
Last updated ISSN 1570-8268
Journal of Web Semantics is published by Elsevier BV in computer science. It is open access. The article processing charge is $1,700.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Web Semantics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Semantic Web and Ontologies
- Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services
- Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
- Advanced Database Systems and Queries
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Data Quality and Management
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Topic Modeling
- Natural Language Processing Techniques
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1570-8268, 1873-7749 |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $1,700 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 770 |
| Publishing since | 2003 |
| Journal website | www.elsevier.com/locate/websem |
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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