SIGSPATIAL Special
Last updated ISSN 1946-7729
SIGSPATIAL Special is published by Association for Computing Machinery in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in SIGSPATIAL Special concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Geographic Information Systems Studies
- Data Management and Algorithms
- Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques
- Advanced Database Systems and Queries
- Data Mining Algorithms and Applications
- Semantic Web and Ontologies
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
Key facts
| Publisher | Association for Computing Machinery |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1946-7729 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Not recorded |
| Articles published | 361 |
| Publishing since | 2009 |
| Journal website | www.sigspatial.org/sigspatial-special |
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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