Home / Venues / Computer science / ACM Computing Surveys

ACM Computing Surveys

Association for Computing Machinery · US · since 1969 · ISSN 0360-0300

Computer science

399works in 2025
547kcitations, all years

Among the 50 computer science journals in this index it has the 6th highest h-index and the 3rd highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.

Works published per year
2017: 107172018: 120182019: 163192020: 139202021: 223212022: 285222023: 242232024: 293242025: 39925

2017: 107, 2018: 120, 2019: 163, 2020: 139, 2021: 223, 2022: 285, 2023: 242, 2024: 293, 2025: 399

Where its authors come from

Share of the 1 188 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.

CountryShare of papers
China27%
United States24%
Australia14%
United Kingdom11%
Hong Kong7%

What it publishes

Mix of article types:

TypeShare
Research articles89%
Reviews10%

Main subject areas of those papers:

Subject areaShare of papers
Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data5%
Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning4%
Topic Modeling4%
Blockchain Technology Applications and Security3%
Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)3%
IoT and Edge/Fog Computing3%

Most cited papers since 2023

  1. Diffusion Models: A Comprehensive Survey of Methods and Applications (2023, 1 687 citations)
  2. Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing via Large Pre-trained Language Models: A Survey (2023, 1 375 citations)
  3. Deep Learning-based Human Pose Estimation: A Survey (2023, 768 citations)
  4. A Comprehensive Survey of Few-shot Learning: Evolution, Applications, Challenges, and Opportunities (2023, 712 citations)
  5. Fairness in Machine Learning: A Survey (2023, 643 citations)

Official rankings

Many evaluations use a national or commercial list rather than raw citation counts. We don't reproduce those lists here; check the journal on each one directly (search for ISSN 0360-0300):

Similar journals

Submitting to ACM Computing Surveys? DeskReady checks your final PDF against itself before you do: numbers against the tables, claims against the results, figures against their captions, every reference against the databases. Each finding is highlighted on your own page. The first check is free.

Check your paper

Only the reference list? Check it free, no account needed.

Citation measures from open bibliographic data, retrieved 2026-10-17; values differ from Scopus or Web of Science. Data sources. DeskReady is not affiliated with this journal.

Last updated