Journal of Combinatorial Optimization

pISSN: 1382-6905eISSN: 1573-2886• JCR: J COMB OPTIMSpringer Science+Business MediaNetherlands
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2026 Impact Factor

0.8

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 0.3 (-27.3%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.8
  2. Metric year 2024

    1.1

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONSSCIEQ4
MATHEMATICS, APPLIEDSCIEQ3
Q3
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Journal of Combinatorial Optimization current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Computer Science

Ranked #1,737 in Computer Science by impact factor and #401 among Q3 Computer Science journals. This context helps compare Journal of Combinatorial Optimization against journals publishing in the same field.

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Journal of Combinatorial Optimization publication trend

Published 560 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.8.

2026 vs 2025: -102
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Journal Details

Total Articles
2,689
H-Index
65
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,990 USD
Subject Areas
Computational Theory and MathematicsComputational Theory and MathematicsComputer Networks and CommunicationsComputational Theory and Mathematics

Article Volume

2022
126
2023
125
2024
151
2025
130
2026
28
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