Neural Computation
Last updated ISSN 0899-7667
Neural Computation is published by The MIT Press in neuroscience. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Neural Computation concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Neural Networks and Applications
- Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
- stochastic dynamics and bifurcation
- Blind Source Separation Techniques
- Visual perception and processing mechanisms
- Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Face and Expression Recognition
- Machine Learning and Algorithms
Key facts
| Publisher | The MIT Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0899-7667, 1530-888X |
| Subject area | Neuroscience |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,823 |
| Publishing since | 1950 |
| Journal website | www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/neco |
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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