The R Journal
Last updated ISSN 2073-4859
The R Journal is published by R Foundation for Statistical Computing in computer science. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The R Journal concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Data Analysis with R
- Statistical Methods and Inference
- Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference
- Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models
- Advanced Statistical Methods and Models
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Data Mining Algorithms and Applications
- demographic modeling and climate adaptation
- Neural Networks and Applications
- Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials
Key facts
| Publisher | R Foundation for Statistical Computing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2073-4859 |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 845 |
| Publishing since | 2004 |
| Journal website | journal.r-project.org |
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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