Soft Computing

ISSN: 1432-7643• JCR: SOFT COMPUTSpringer Science+Business MediaGermany
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2.5
2025 Impact Factor
2.7
5-Year Impact Factor
Q3
JCR Quartile
B3
CAS Block

Soft Computing impact factor and JCR quartile

The 2025 impact factor for Soft Computing is 2.5. The 5-year impact factor is 2.7. The journal is listed as JCR Q3 in the current Journal Metrics dataset.

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Ranking position in Computer Science

Ranked #1,259 in Computer Science by impact factor and #39 among Q3 Computer Science journals. This context helps compare Soft Computing against journals publishing in the same field.

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Soft Computing publication trend

Published 4,241 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 2.5.

2026 vs 2025: -146
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Journal Details

Total Articles
11,150
H-Index
145
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,990 USD
Subject Areas
Management Science and Operations ResearchArtificial IntelligenceComputational Theory and MathematicsStatistics and ProbabilityComputational Theory and Mathematics

Article Volume

2021
943
2022
1,070
2023
1,606
2024
817
2025
447
2026
301
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