Overview
Journal of Natural Language Processing, published by Association for Natural Language Processing (Japan), published 427 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 482 citations in those years. Its h-index is 19 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.47. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #19,501 of 62,158 ranked journals and #1,023 of 3,238 in Computer Science.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 52 | 111 | 52 |
| 2021 | 90 | 158 | 90 |
| 2022 | 84 | 145 | 84 |
| 2023 | 78 | 74 | 78 |
| 2024 | 94 | 85 | 94 |
| 2025 | 81 | 20 | 81 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics | Computer Science | 84.9 | 452 | 100% |
| Computational Linguistics | Computer Science | 83.9 | 199 | 100% |
| Natural Language Engineering | Computer Science | 76.7 | 169 | 77% |
| Language Resources and Evaluation | Computer Science | 67.9 | 361 | 58% |
| Synthesis lectures on human language technologies | Computer Science | 52.6 | 177 | 3% |
| ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing | Computer Science | 71.5 | 966 | 49% |
| International Journal on Natural Language Computing | Computer Science | 54.1 | 96 | 100% |
| Linguamática | Computer Science | 33.6 | 54 | 100% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 1340-7619
- Print ISSN: 1340-7619
- Electronic ISSN: 2185-8314
- Publisher: Association for Natural Language Processing
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S4210212357
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Journal of Natural Language Processing?
It is 50.0 out of 100, which places it #19,501 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Natural Language Processing?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.47.
Is Journal of Natural Language Processing open access?
100% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Journal of Natural Language Processing charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.