Impact factor, scimago journal rank and QUALIS By Hedibert F. Lopes (www.hedibert.org) All the plots were based on data publicly available on the internet. Impact factor (2008-2016) - QUALIS classification in parenthesis 6 6 10 ● Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B: Statistical Methodology (A1) ● Statistics and Computing (A1) ● Biometrika (A1) ● Journal of Statistical Software (B1) ● ● Entropy (B2) ● Bayesian Analysis (A1) ● Journal of Machine Learning Research (B1) ● Annals of Applied Statistics (A2) ● Journal of Statistical Physics (A2) ● Annals of Statistics (A1) 5 ● Environmetrics (B1) 5 ● Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (B1) 8 ● Biostatistics (NA) ● International Statistical Review (NA) ● Bernoulli (A1) ● Statistical Science (NA) ● Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics (A1) ● Test (A2) ● Journal of the American Statistical Association (A1) ● Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics (NA) ● Statistica Sinica (A1) 4 4 6 ● ● 3 3 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 4 ● Impact Factor ● ● Impact Factor Impact Factor ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 2 ● 2 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 2 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 1 ● 1 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 0 0 0 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 Years Years Years ● ● ● 3.0 Biometrical Journal (NA) 3.0 AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis (NA) 3.0 Journal of Official Statistics (B1) ● Statistical Modelling (B1) ● Statistical Papers (B2) ● Statistics and Probability Letters (NA) ● Journal of Multivariate Analysis (A2) ● Lifetime Data Analysis (B1) ● Statistica Neerlandica (B1) ● Scandinavian Journal of Statistics (A2) ● Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation (B1) ● Journal of Applied Statistics (B1) 2.5 2.5 2.5 ● American Statistician (NA) ● Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (B1) ● Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics (B1) ● Journal of Time Series Analysis (A2) ● Canadian Journal of Statistics (B1) ● Computational Statistics (B2) ● Technometrics (A1) ● Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry (B2) ● Communications in Statistics Part B: Simulation and Computation (B2) 2.0 2.0 2.0 ● Communications in Statistics − Theory and Methods (B2) 1.5 ● 1.5 1.5 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Impact Factor ● ● Impact Factor ● Impact Factor ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 1.0 ● ● 1.0 1.0 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 0.5 0.5 ● 0.5 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 0.0 0.0 0.0 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 Years Years Years SJR (2008-2017) - QUALIS classification in parenthesis 5 5 15 ● Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B: Statistical Methodology (A1) ● Statistical Science (NA) ● Scandinavian Journal of Statistics (A2) ● ● ● Annals of Statistics (A1) ● Statistica Sinica (A1) Bayesian Analysis (A1) ● Journal of Statistical Software (B1) ● Bernoulli (A1) ● Test (A2) ● Journal of the American Statistical Association (A1) ● Statistics and Computing (A1) ● Journal of Multivariate Analysis (A2) ● Biometrika (A1) 4 ● Biostatistics (NA) 4 ● Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics (NA) ● Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics (A1) ● Annals of Applied Statistics (A2) ● Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (B1) 10 ● ● 3 3 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● SJR index ● ● ● ● SJR index ● ● ● ● ● SJR index ● 2 ● ● 2 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 5 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 1 1 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 0 0 0 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 Years Years Years 5 ● ● ● Technometrics (A1) 3.0 Biometrical Journal (NA) 3.0 Journal of Official Statistics (B1) ● Journal of Machine Learning Research (B1) ● Environmetrics (B1) ● AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis (NA) ● Journal of Time Series Analysis (A2) ● Statistical Modelling (B1) ● Statistics and Probability Letters (NA) ● Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (B1) ● Journal of Statistical Physics (A2) ● Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation (B1) 2.5 2.5 4 ● International Statistical Review (NA) ● Canadian Journal of Statistics (B1) ● American Statistician (NA) ● Statistical Papers (B2) ● Lifetime Data Analysis (B1) ● Computational Statistics (B2) 2.0 2.0 3 ● ● 1.5 1.5 ● ● ● SJR index SJR index ● ● SJR index 2 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 1.0 ● ● ● ● ● 1.0 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 1 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 0.5 0.5 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 0 0.0 0.0 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 Years Years Years Impact factor versus Scimago journal rank (SJR) (2016) - QUALIS classification by color A1/A2 (SJR>1.125) + B1/B2 (SJR<1.125) ● NA ● A1 ● A2 JRSSB AOS 7.15 ● B1 ● B2 JSS 3.85 JASA Btka JCGS SSCI BERN STCO 2.08 SINICA AOAS BSTA JMASJS TEST BA CSDAAS SJR 2016 JMLR JSPI TECH JTSA CJS SM 1.12 SP ISR ENVI JSP AdSA BJ JOS JSCS CS SPL ASMBI CSSC 0.6 TAS ENTR LDA CSTM BJPS JAS SNEER 0.32 0.31 0.62 1.22 2.41 4.77 9.44 Impact factor 2016 Correlation between IF and SJR - QUALIS classification by color Correlation between IF and SJR JRSSB ● NA AOS ● A1 JSS ● A2 40 JASA Btka ● B1 JCGS SSCI ● B2 SINICA BERN STCO BSTA SJS 30 BA TEST JMA AS CSDA TECH JMLR JTSA JSPI ISR Journals 20 SP BJ ENVI SM JSP CJS LDA JOS AdSA SPL 10 JSCS TAS CS ASMBI ENTR SNEER CSSC JAS CSTM BJPS 0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 Correlation IF and SJR over the years - QUALIS classification by color ● A1 ● A2 ● B1 1.0 ● B2 1.0 ● NA 0.5 0.5 SJR index (log10) SJR index Impact factor (log10) Impact factor 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 − − 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 Years Years IF and SJR rankings (boxplot over the years) JRSSB JRSSB JSS AOS JMLR JSS AOS JASA BSTA Btka SSCI JCGS JASA SSCI STCO SINICA ENTR BERN AOAS STCO ENVI BSTA ISR AOAS JCGS SJS AS BA Btka TEST BA JMA JSP AS CSDA CSDA BERN TECH TEST JMLR SINICA JTSA BJ JSPI SM ISR JMA SP SJS BJ TAS ENVI JTSA SM TECH JSP AdSA CJS SP LDA LDA JOS JSCS AdSA JSPI SPL CJS JSCS ASMBI TAS JOS CS SPL ASMBI SNEER ENTR JAS SNEER BJPS CSSC CS JAS CSSC CSTM CSTM BJPS 0 10 20 30 40 0 10 20 30 40 IF rankings SJR rankings.