Aims and Scope
Theoretical Computer Science (TCS) is a computer science journal published by Elsevier, started in 1975 and covering theoretical computer science. The journal publishes 52 issues a year. It is abstracted and indexed by Scopus and the Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2018 impact factor is 0.718.
Key Metrics
2.1
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
Q3
Computer Science (all)
SJR
- Q2 Computer Science (all)
- Q3 Theoretical Computer Science
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.06
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
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Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Publication Start Year | 1975 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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16.8k articles received 226.6k citations see all
- 2,170 Supporting
- 222,653 Mentioning
- 98 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 1 Retractions
- 7 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 26 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Theoretical Computer Science been actively publishing?
Theoretical Computer Science has been in operation since 1975 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Theoretical Computer Science ?
Theoretical Computer Science published with a Weekly frequency.
How many articles did Theoretical Computer Science publish last years ?
In 2025, Theoretical Computer Science published 360 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Theoretical Computer Science ?
For Theoretical Computer Science,eISSN is 1879-2294 and pISSN is0304-3975.
What is Citescore for Theoretical Computer Science ?
Citescore for Theoretical Computer Science is 2.1.
What is SNIP score for Theoretical Computer Science ?
SNIP score for Theoretical Computer Science is 1.06.
What is the SJR for Theoretical Computer Science ?
SJR for Theoretical Computer Science is Q3.
Who is the publisher of Theoretical Computer Science ?
ELSEVIER is the publisher of Theoretical Computer Science.