Journal of Edge Computing achieves first CiteScore – ranked Q1
2026-06-04
The Journal of Edge Computing has received its first CiteScore in the latest Scopus update, earning Q1 (first quartile) status — the highest possible category — across all four ranked Computer Science subject areas:
Computer Science (miscellaneous) — Q1, 82nd percentile, #32/179
Computer Networks and Communications — Q1, 81st percentile, #107/568
Hardware and Architecture — Q1, 79th percentile, #51/245
Artificial Intelligence — Q1, 76th percentile, #132/570
The journal's CiteScore 2025 is 7.8, with SJR 2025 = 0.457 and SNIP 2025 = 0.655.
CiteScore, calculated by Elsevier using the Scopus database, reflects the average number of citations per document over a four-year window. A Q1 ranking places the journal among the top 25% of publications worldwide in each respective category — a strong indicator of scientific reputation and international recognition.
The Editorial Board sincerely thanks all authors, reviewers, and editors whose dedicated work made this achievement possible. The Journal of Edge Computing continues to welcome original research manuscripts and invites scholars worldwide to collaborate.