--- title: "Information Systems: citation impact and most-cited papers" description: "Information Systems has a 2-year mean citedness of 4.97 and an h-index of 126 in OpenAlex, #25 of 28 tracked information systems journals by citedness. In 2025 it published 113 papers, and its papers received 5,123 citations." url: https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems markdown_url: https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems.md license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) share_text: "Information Systems has a 2-year mean citedness of 4.97 and an h-index of 126 in OpenAlex, #25 of 28 tracked information systems journals by citedness. (as of 2026-11-04)" data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json updated: 2026-11-04T00:03:46+09:00 window: 2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04 source: OpenAlex (CC0) --- # Information Systems - 1 paper in the last 7 days - category: Information Systems - publisher: Elsevier BV - ISSN 0306-4379 - Journal website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/information-systems - ISSN portal: https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN/0306-4379 - OpenAlex: https://openalex.org/S193006928 Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md Rankings of Information Systems: [Information Systems dashboard](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) · [Information Systems journal rankings by citations](https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journal-metrics/information-systems.md) · [Top information systems institutions, 2023–2025](https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/institutions-by-year/information-systems.md) · [Top funders of information systems research](https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/funders/information-systems.md) · [Companies in information systems research](https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/companies/information-systems.md) · [Open access in information systems journals](https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/open-access/information-systems.md) · [Top Information Systems conferences](https://scholar4ai.com/proceedings/categories/information-systems.md) ## Key findings - Information Systems has a 2-year mean citedness of 4.97 and an h-index of 126 in OpenAlex, #25 of 28 tracked information systems journals by citedness. - In 2025 it published 113 papers, and its papers received 5,123 citations. - Information Systems published 7 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #153 of 480 journals. - Leading institutions: Chengdu University of Information Technology (1), Sichuan University (1) and Chengdu Normal University (1). - Countries: China (2), Italy (1) and Netherlands (1). - From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, Information Systems published 8 papers (0 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex). - Its most frequent keywords over that period were “graph neural networks” (2), “process mining” (2) and “approximate nearest neighbor search” (1). ## Citation metrics *Citation metrics (OpenAlex)* | Metric | Value | |---|---:| | 2-year mean citedness | 4.97 | | h-index | 126 | | i10-index | 1,482 | | Papers in OpenAlex | 4,360 | | Citations in OpenAlex | 90,167 | | Rank among tracked information systems journals | [#25 of 28](https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journal-metrics/information-systems.md) | *Papers per year and the citations the journal's papers received that year (OpenAlex)* | Year | Papers | Citations received | |---|---:|---:| | 2026 (so far) | 113 | 3,778 | | 2025 | 113 | 5,123 | | 2024 | 108 | 5,178 | | 2023 | 113 | 4,918 | | 2022 | 82 | 4,645 | | 2021 | 132 | 4,996 | | 2020 | 134 | 4,571 | | 2019 | 161 | 4,459 | | 2018 | 109 | 4,496 | | 2017 | 112 | 3,719 | | 2016 | 113 | 3,615 | 2-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's count of citations per paper a journal published in the two previous years, an open counterpart to the journal impact factor (which counts only Web of Science citations); the h-index and i10-index cover all its papers. The figures come from OpenAlex (CC0) and are read again monthly. Official metrics such as the Journal Impact Factor (Clarivate) and CiteScore (Scopus) are licensed by their owners and not copied here; the publisher shows them on the journal's website. Journal website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/information-systems ## The last 36 months *Papers by publication date, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026* | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months | |---:|---:|---:|---:| | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | *Most frequent keywords, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026* | # | Keyword | Papers | |---:|---|---:| | 1 | [graph neural networks](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/graph-neural-networks.md) | 2 | | 2 | process mining | 2 | | 3 | approximate nearest neighbor search | 1 | | 4 | beam search | 1 | | 5 | behavioral similarity | 1 | | 6 | benchmarking | 1 | | 7 | budget commitment | 1 | | 8 | business process models | 1 | | 9 | edge cutting | 1 | | 10 | execution authority | 1 | *Papers, newest first.* | Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations | |---|---|---|---|---| | 2026-11-01 | [From human intent to governed process execution: A process-bound architecture for agentic information systems](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2026.102826) | [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems.md) | Kevin Kooshesh, Tina Sharify Raad | | | 2026-10-27 | [Dynamic graph rewiring for fraud detection based on one-class homophily](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2026.102815) | [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems.md) | Wenzhen Yang, Xi Xiong, Yuanyuan Li et al. | Chengdu University of Information Technology; Sichuan University | | 2026-10-24 | [Editorial Board](https://doi.org/10.1016/s0306-4379(26)00133-x) | [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems.md) | | | | 2026-10-19 | [TscEcs: two-stage clustering using edge-cutting and statistics based on proximity graphs](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2026.102814) | [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems.md) | Fuping Xu, Lanqi Xu | Chengdu Normal University | | 2026-10-13 | [Designing stateful enterprise control for budget commitments: Identity continuity, context-bound transitions, and controlled execution](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2026.102813) | [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems.md) | Yixin Sun, Lingyi Li, Jinming Gao | | | 2026-10-13 | [Reproducing and benchmarking behavioral similarity methods for business process models](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2026.102810) | [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems.md) | Francesca Zampino, Laura Genga, Antonella Longo | University of Salento; Eindhoven University of Technology | | 2026-10-10 | [Graft: Navigable graphs grown on spatial-approximation rootstock](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2026.102812) | [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/information-systems.md) | Édgar Chávez | Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada | ## Cite this page Scholar4AI. 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