The Knowledge Engineering Review
Last updated ISSN 0269-8889
The Knowledge Engineering Review is published by Cambridge University Press in computer science. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,550.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Knowledge Engineering Review concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- AI-based Problem Solving and Planning
- Semantic Web and Ontologies
- Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge
- Multi-Agent Systems and Negotiation
- Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services
- Legal and Regulatory Analysis
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies
- Military Technology and Strategies
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Legal case studies and regulations
Key facts
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0269-8889, 1469-8005 |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,550 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,407 |
| Publishing since | 1984 |
| Journal website | journals.cambridge.org/KER |
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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