Science of Computer Programming
Last updated ISSN 0167-6423
Science of Computer Programming is published by Elsevier BV in computer science. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,600.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Science of Computer Programming concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Formal Methods in Verification
- Logic, programming, and type systems
- Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
- Software Engineering Research
- Software Testing and Debugging Techniques
- Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques
- Distributed systems and fault tolerance
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0167-6423, 1872-7964 |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,600 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,361 |
| Publishing since | 1981 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/science-of-computer-progra |
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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