Aims and Scope of IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
The IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (J-SAC) is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the IEEE Communications Society that focuses on telecommunications. The journal was established in 1983 and the current editor-in-chief is Raouf Boutaba (University of Waterloo). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 7.172. Less
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21.2
Impact Factor 

15 - 20
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Q1Computer Networks and Communications

SNIP 

3.56
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| Publisher | IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
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