Information Processing & Management Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0306-4573 eISSN 1873-5371 Elsevier BV GB

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About Information Processing & Management
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Information Processing & Management (IPM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Text Analysis Techniques and Information Retrieval and Search Behavior, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0306-4573 (e-ISSN 1873-5371). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.94 (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 (APC ~$3220 USD). OpenAlex records 7,157 works and 240,316 citations, with an h-index of 190.

Information Processing & Management Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Information Processing & Management has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.94, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced Text Analysis Techniques 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.

Information Processing & Management operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Information Processing & Management 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 Information Processing & Management against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Information Processing & Management
  • Budget $3220 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Advanced Text Analysis Techniques, Information Retrieval and Search Behavior, Natural Language Processing Techniques. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Information Processing & … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+69%
Field avg: 3.52
APC vs Field Avg
+23%
Field avg: $2610

Compared against 15 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0306-4573
ISSN (Online) 1873-5371
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $3220 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Information Processing & Management is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3220.

In our subject taxonomy, Information Processing & Management is classified under Advanced Text Analysis Techniques, Information Retrieval and Search Behavior, Natural Language Processing Techniques and Semantic Web and Ontologies.

Information Processing & Management is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 5.937.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Information Processing & Management

Information Processing & Management does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 5.937 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Information Processing & Management is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Information Processing & Management is $3220 USD.

Information Processing & Management is published by Elsevier BV.

Information Processing & Management shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. 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 Information Processing & Management is 0306-4573. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1873-5371.

Information Processing & Management sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 5.94, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
5.937
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 5.937 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.

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