FOUNDATIONS AND TRENDS IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL Impact factor 2025

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The latest impact factor of FOUNDATIONS AND TRENDS IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL and all the other Web of Science journals was released on 20th June 2025 by Clarivate. Through this web page, researchers can check the impact factor, total citation, journal quartile, and journal aim & scope.

FOUNDATIONS AND TRENDS IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: Aim & Scope

FOUNDATIONS AND TRENDS IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL is a Web of Science indexed journal tha publishes research in the area: Computer Science, Information Systems.
The ISSN of this journal is 1554-0677.

Impact factor of FOUNDATIONS AND TRENDS IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL

Journal Title	FOUNDATIONS AND TRENDS IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
Impact Factor	8.3
SJR	3.128
ISSN	1554-0677
Quartile	Q1

Impact Factor from year 2018-2024

Year	Impact Factor
2018	3.125
2019	5.857
2020	5.143
2021	8.000
2022
2023	10.4
2025	8.3

The Journal Impact Factor is defined as citations to the journal in the JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items, also known as citable items, (these comprise articles and reviews) published in the journal in the previous two years.

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