This is a ranking of the best Artificial Intelligence journals in the United States.
Where do advances in research of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning get published? In various professional Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning journals. These are the repositories of AI advancements and a window into the current state-of-the-art, and in large part its knowledge base.
Papers in AI journals get cited by other AI researchers and publications. And so the new findings and new research is shared and built upon, which contributes to the pace of AI advancements. Which in turn accelerates the speed in further Artificial Intelligence research, advancements, and capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence is the future, but it's also the 'now'. Artificial Intelligence investments broke records in 2019 for the most money invested by venture capitalists. More and more businesses are benefitting from AI, Machine Learning, and Big Data to make sense of business decisions and opportunities.
To make this ranking of the Best Artificial Intelligence Journals, we looked at the h-index for these journals, taken for each journal as a whole. This was done by consulting with Scimago Journal and Country Rank. We selected Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence: United States: Journals: 2019. We then sorted the journals by h-index score.
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The Best Artificial Intelligence Journals
1. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI) publishes articles on all traditional areas of computer vision and image understanding, all traditional areas of pattern analysis and recognition, and selected areas of machine intelligence, with a particular emphasis on machine learning for pattern analysis.
h-index: 344
2. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems publishes technical articles that deal with the theory, design, and applications of neural networks and related learning systems.
h-index: 196
3. Journal of Machine Learning Research
The Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR) provides an international forum for the publication of scholarly articles in all areas of machine learning.
The JMLR features articles about experimental or theoretical studies in Machine Learning. New insights are published pertaining to the design and behavior of learning in intelligent systems.
JMLR papers also give accounts of the application of existing techniques, including their strengths and weaknesses, and more insights into what works and why.
h-index: 188
4. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems is devoted to the theory, design and applications of fuzzy systems, ranging from hardware to software, with an emphasis on engineering applications.
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems is published by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, alongside several other journals in AI, including the recently launched IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence.
h-index: 181
5. International Journal of Robotics Research
The first scholarly publication on robotics research, the International Journal of Robotics Research features research papers and articles, reviews, and editorials on ground-breaking trends issues, technical developments, and theories in robotics.
The publication includes current research on robotics research such as applied mathematics, artificial intelligence and electrical and mechanical engineering.
h-index: 155
6. Journal of Memory and Language
The Journal of Memory and Language contributes to the formulation of scientific issues and theories in the areas of language comprehension and production, memory, and cognitive processes.
The journal focuses on research articles that provide new theoretical insights based on an empirical foundation with an emphasis on linguistics, neuropsychology, and aspects of memory and language processing.
h-index: 138
7. Journal of the ACM
The Journal of the ACM includes articles on the broadly construed principles of computer science.
Its editorial board focuses on areas such as computer-aided verification, artificial intelligence, computational biology, machine learning and computational learning theory, and information theory, among other related topics.
h-index: 123
8. IEEE Intelligent Systems
IEEE Intelligent Systems is designed for users, managers, developers, researchers and purchasers interested in intelligent systems and artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on applications
The publication focuses on current practice and experience, as well as new ideas with near-future uses.
h-index: 115
9. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems focuses on the field of human-machine systems
The journal includes articles on human systems and human organizational interactions including cognitive ergonomics, system test and evaluation, and human information processing concerns in systems and organizations.
h-index: 115
10. Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive Psychology specializes in extensive articles that have a major impact on cognitive theory and provide new theoretical advances
Its research areas include artificial intelligence, linguistics, developmental psychology, social psychology and neurophysiology.
h-index: 114
11. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
The Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research is dedicated to sharing research results with the global artificial intelligence community.
The journal's scope encompasses all areas of AI, including agents and multi-agent systems, automated reasoning, constraint processing and search, knowledge representation, machine learning, natural language, planning and scheduling, robotics and vision, and uncertainty in AI.
h-index: 112
12. Cognitive Science
Cognitive Science publishes articles on topics such as knowledge representation, natural language understanding, inference, memory processes, problem solving, learning, planning, perception, connectionism, brain theory, motor control, intentional systems, and more
Designed for researchers in cognitive science and its related fields, Cognitive Science gives priority to research reports written for a multidisciplinary audience.
h-index: 107
13. Computational Linguistics
Computational Linguistics is the longest-running publication devoted to the computational and mathematical properties of language and the design and analysis of natural language processing systems
The highly regarded quarterly provides the latest information to university and industry linguists, computational linguists, artificial intelligence and machine learning investigators, cognitive scientists, speech specialists, and philosophers.
h-index: 92
14. Perception
Perception, a traditional print journal, covers all areas of the perceptual sciences with a strong historical emphasis on perceptual illusions
The peer-reviewed, scientific journal specializes in the psychology of vision and perception.
h-index: 87
15. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing is designed for researchers, engineers, educators, managers, programmers, and users of computers who have interests in parallel processing or distributed computing
The journal's research areas include architecture for emerging technologies, interconnection network, innovative computer architectures, and parallel and distributed programming models, among others.
h-index: 81
16. International Journal of Intelligent Systems
The International Journal of Intelligent Systems serves as a forum for those interested in theories based on intelligent systems construction.
Designed for computer scientists, logicians, information scientists, engineers and more, the journal uses charts and illustrations to demonstrate ground-breaking issues and encourages readers to share their thoughts and experiences.
h-index: 79
17. AI Magazine
AI Magazine helps the AI community stay abreast of new research and literature across the field of artificial intelligence
The quarterly publication features timely, feature-length articles, crafted to be clear enough to permit specialists to review work outside their particular area of expertise. AAAI has recently launched an interactive version of the magazine accessible at InteractiveAIMag.org
h-index: 70
18. Digital Signal Processing: A Review Journal
Digital Signal Processing: A Review Journal is one of the oldest and most established journals in the field of signal processing and aims to be the most innovative. The Journal provides a platform for the publication of ground-breaking research in signal processing with both academic and industrial appeal
The journal emphasizes statistical signal processing methodology such as Bayesian signal processing, and encourages articles on emerging applications of signal processing such as machine learning, systems biology and computational biology, autonomous vehicles, and human-computer interaction and intelligent user interfaces, among other related topics.
h-index: 67
19. Journal of Scheduling
The Journal of Scheduling provides a global forum for the publication of all forms of scheduling research. Each issue features new and novel techniques, applications, theoretical issues, and innovative approaches to problems.
The journal is designed to help readers in computer science, artificial intelligence, discrete mathematics, operational research, engineering, construction, distribution, manufacturing, transportation, aerospace, and more.
h-index: 58
20. IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine
The IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine features peer-reviewed articles that present emerging novel discoveries, insights, or tutorial surveys in all areas of computational intelligence design and applications. The journal focuses on applications-oriented developments, industrial implementations, design tools, technology reviews, computational intelligence education, and applied research.
h-index: 54