Communications of the ACM

ACM

Visit Journal

Time to Publish

31weeks
Slow

H-Index

431

Annual Volume

16.0k

Field

AI & CS

Publication Timeline

Submit
12wreview
Accept
19wproduction
Publish

12w

Median review

19w

Production

31w

Total estimate

Journal Details

ISSN

1557-7317

Open Access

No

Data Source

OpenAlex/Proxy

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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Data Methodology

  • •Data Sources: Publication metrics for Communications of the ACM aggregated from OpenAlex, DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals), Crossref, and PubMed APIs.
  • •Time Period: Analysis based on Communications of the ACM's publication records from the last 5 years.
  • •Sample Selection: Randomly selected 100 papers per year from 10,000+ papers (500 papers total) to ensure statistical reliability and representation.
  • •Calculation: Review time and production time presented as median values across the sample period. Compare with other journals to find the best fit for your submission.