ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0146-4833 eISSN 1943-5819 Association for Computing Machinery US

Q2 Quartile Established Impact

About ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review
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ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review (ASCCR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Caching and Content Delivery and Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting, published by Association for Computing Machinery in US, catalogued under ISSN 0146-4833 (e-ISSN 1943-5819). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.43 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model. OpenAlex records 3,206 works and 225,400 citations, with an h-index of 225.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 86 days.

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.43, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Caching and Content Delivery research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 86 days.

Researchers looking to publish in ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 86 days.
  • This journal covers Caching and Content Delivery, Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting, Network Traffic and Congestion Control. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How ACM SIGCOMM Computer … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-10%
Field avg: 2.71

Compared against 9 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0146-4833
ISSN (Online) 1943-5819
Publisher Association for Computing Machinery
Country United States
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Review Speed ~86 days to first decision
h-index 226
Total Works 3,211
Total Citations 226,182
2-yr Mean Citedness 3.43 (OpenAlex)
In-depth profile & metrics

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review is published by Association for Computing Machinery and based in United States.

In our subject taxonomy, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review is classified under Caching and Content Delivery, Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting, Network Traffic and Congestion Control and Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies.

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

For prospective authors, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review returns a first decision in about 86 days (longer for its field).

OpenAlex records 3,211 works that have together drawn 226,182 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 226; its most recent citation rate stands at 2.429; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 3.43.

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Frequently Asked Questions about ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.429 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review is not an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review is approximately 86 days.

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review is published by Association for Computing Machinery.

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review is 0146-4833. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1943-5819.

ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.43, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated March 2026

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OpenAlex
Unverified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
2.429
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2023 2.429 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.


Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Publication & citation history by year
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 13 24
2024 15 96
2023 16 146
2022 24 249
2021 27 252
2020 41 629
2019 81 715
2018 45 761
2017 36 1,060
2016 26 533
2015 148 6,079
2014 142 13,259
Journal at a Glance
3,211
Total Works
226,182
Total Citations
226
h-index
3.43
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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