ACM Transactions on Information Systems Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1046-8188 eISSN 1558-2868

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About ACM Transactions on Information Systems
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ACM Transactions on Information Systems (ATIS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Graph Neural Networks and Data Management and Algorithms, catalogued under ISSN 1046-8188 (e-ISSN 1558-2868). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 8.60 (Q1 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. It is indexed in the ABDC list (rating C), among the databases we track.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 35 days.

ACM Transactions on Information Systems Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

ACM Transactions on Information Systems has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 8.60, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced Graph Neural Networks 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 Transactions on Information Systems operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 35 days — fast by sector standards.

Researchers looking to publish in ACM Transactions on Information Systems 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 Transactions on Information Systems against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for ACM Transactions on Information Systems
  • The average time from submission to first decision is 35 days, which is moderate for the field.
  • This journal covers Advanced Graph Neural Networks, Data Management and Algorithms, Information Retrieval and Search Behavior. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How ACM Transactions on … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+98%
Field avg: 4.34

Compared against 4 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1046-8188
ISSN (Online) 1558-2868
APC / Cost Inquire with Publisher
Review Speed ~35 days to first decision
h-index 154
Total Works 1,628
Total Citations 115,310
2-yr Mean Citedness 11.99 (OpenAlex)
In-depth profile & metrics

In our subject taxonomy, ACM Transactions on Information Systems is classified under Advanced Graph Neural Networks, Data Management and Algorithms, Information Retrieval and Search Behavior and Recommender Systems and Techniques.

ACM Transactions on Information Systems is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of C (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

For prospective authors, ACM Transactions on Information Systems returns a first decision in about 35 days (moderate for its field).

OpenAlex records 1,628 works that have together drawn 115,310 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 154; its most recent citation rate stands at 8.601; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 11.99.

Research Areas
Frequently Asked Questions about ACM Transactions on Information Systems

ACM Transactions on Information Systems does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 8.601 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, ACM Transactions on Information Systems is not an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at ACM Transactions on Information Systems is approximately 35 days.

ACM Transactions on Information Systems shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in ABDC C. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of ACM Transactions on Information Systems is 1046-8188. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1558-2868.

ACM Transactions on Information Systems sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 8.60, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated May 2026

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OpenAlex
Unverified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
8.601
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2023 8.601 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 165 1,009
2024 131 3,771
2023 127 3,141
2022 109 4,705
2021 108 3,055
2020 49 2,342
2019 50 2,729
2018 35 1,447
2017 53 2,075
2016 42 1,561
2015 33 1,026
2014 25 768
Journal at a Glance
1,628
Total Works
115,310
Total Citations
154
h-index
11.99
2-Yr Mean Citedness
ABDC C

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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