Ad Hoc Networks– Impact Score, Overall Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Metrics

Last Updated on May 27, 2022

Impact Score

5.85

h-Index

Rank

2369

SJR

1.397

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published
in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)).
It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report.
Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics

Title
Ad Hoc Networks

Abbreviation
Ad Hoc Netw.

Publication Type
Journal

Subject Area, Categories, Scope
Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1)

h-index
98

Overall Rank/Ranking
2369

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
1.397

Impact Score
5.85

Publisher
Elsevier

Country
Netherlands

ISSN
15708705

Aim and Scope

The Ad Hoc Networks is an international and archival journal providing a publication vehicle for complete coverage of all topics of interest to those involved in ad hoc and sensor networking areas. The Ad Hoc Networks considers original, high quality and unpublished contributions addressing all aspects of ad hoc and sensor networks.

About Ad Hoc Networks

Ad Hoc Networks is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Ad Hoc Networks is 2369.
According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.397. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 98. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Ad Hoc Networks journal is 15708705.
An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Ad Hoc Networks is cited by a total of 2863 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2021).

Ad Hoc Networks Impact Score 2021-2022

The impact score (IS) 2021 of Ad Hoc Networks is 5.85, which is computed in 2022 as per its definition.
Ad Hoc Networks IS is increased by a factor of 0.43 and approximate percentage change is 7.93% when compared to preceding year 2020, which
shows a rising trend.
The impact score (IS), also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Ad Hoc Networks Impact Score 2022 Prediction

IS 2021 of Ad Hoc Networks is 5.85. If the same upward trend persists,
impact score may rise in 2022 as well.

Impact Score Trend

Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Ad Hoc Networks. Based on Scopus data.

Year
Impact Score (IS)

2022/2023
Coming Soon

2021
5.85

2020
5.42

2019
5.51

2018

4.51

2017

4.03

2016

3.94

2015

3.17

2014

3.23

Ad Hoc Networks h-index

Table Setting

Ad Hoc Networks has an h-index of 98. It means 98 articles of this journal have more than 98 number of citations.
The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.

Ad Hoc Networks ISSN

The ISSN of Ad Hoc Networks is 15708705. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Ad Hoc Networks Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

The overall rank of Ad Hoc Networks is 2369.
According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.397. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

Ad Hoc Networks Publisher

Table Setting

Ad Hoc Networks is published by Elsevier. It’s publishing house is located in Netherlands.
Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2003-2021.
The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.

Call For Papers

Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.

Abbreviation

The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Ad Hoc Networks is Ad Hoc Netw..
This abbreviation (‘Ad Hoc Netw.’) is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals.
It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.

How to publish in Ad Hoc Networks

If your research field is/are related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q1); Hardware and Architecture (Q1); Software (Q1), then
please visit the official website of this journal.

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
Peer review complexity and timeline.
The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.