IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

pISSN: 0162-8828eISSN: 1939-3539• JCR: IEEE T PATTERN ANALIEEE Computer SocietyUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

20.4

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 1.8 (+9.7%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    20.4
  2. Metric year 2024

    18.6

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCESCIEQ1
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICSCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Computer Science

Ranked #17 in Computer Science by impact factor and #17 among Q1 Computer Science journals. This context helps compare IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence against journals publishing in the same field.

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IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence publication trend

Published 3,216 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 20.4.

2026 vs 2025: -681
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Journal Details

Total Articles
12,077
H-Index
547
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Article Volume

2022
656
2023
681
2024
676
2025
942
2026
261
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