Information Processing and Management
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| Language | English |
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| Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Information Storage and Retrieval |
| History | 1963–present |
| Publisher | |
| 4.787 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Inf. Process. Manag. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0306-4573 |
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History
Information Processing and Management is an academic journal published by Elsevier that is Open Access Green with option for Open Access Gold.
IP&M is a peer reviewed journal focused on publishing articles in the field of information and computational sciences.
The journal was founded as Information Storage and Retrieval in 1963, In 1975, the journal changed its name to Information Processing and Management (IP&M).
Editors-in-chief
There have been several notable editors-in-chief of the journal, including:
- Current - 2016: Dr. Jim Jansen, The Pennsylvania State University, Qatar Computing Research Institute
- 2015 - 2008: Dr. Fabio Crestani, University of Lugano, Switzerland
- 2008 - 1985: Dr. Tefko Saracevic, Rutgers University
- 1985 - 1969: Dr. Bernard Fry, Indiana University
- 1969 - 1963: Dr. Jason Farradane, City University, London
Impact Factor
2018 Impact Factor is 3.892 based on Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports. As of 2018, the journal's Cite Score is 5.51, and IP&M's 2018 h-index is 88.
This journal is ranked by: The Chartered Association of Business Schools' Academic Journal Guide, Australian Business Deans Council, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China Computer Federation (CCF), BFI (Denmark), Computing Research & Education (CORE) Journal Ranking, The Publication Forum (Finland), Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, Scopus, and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR).
Notable Articles
- There have been several highly cited articles published in IP&M.
- In January 2019, IP&M published a special issue, Top Cited papers from Information Processing & Management. The articles in the special issue are the two most highly cited articles published in IP&M during each respective decade from the seventies onward.
Indexing
IPM is indexed in, among others, the following indexing and abstracting services:
- Social Science Citation Index
- Web of Science, categories of “Computer Science, Information Systems” and “Information Science Library Science”
- Scopus
- ERIC
- Information Science Abstracts
- Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA)
- PASCAL/CNRS