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IEEE Access

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers · US · since 2012 · ISSN 2169-3536

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13 603works in 2025
2.6Mcitations, all years

Among the 50 engineering journals in this index it has the 18th highest h-index and the 34th highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.

Works published per year
2017: 2 786172018: 6 818182019: 15 383192020: 17 899202021: 12 351212022: 9 500222023: 10 460232024: 13 586242025: 13 60325

2017: 2 786, 2018: 6 818, 2019: 15 383, 2020: 17 899, 2021: 12 351, 2022: 9 500, 2023: 10 460, 2024: 13 586, 2025: 13 603

Listed article processing charge: about $2 075.

Where its authors come from

Share of the 46 822 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.

CountryShare of papers
China24%
South Korea12%
India9%
United States8%
Saudi Arabia7%

What it publishes

Mix of article types:

TypeShare
Research articles98%

Most cited papers since 2023

  1. A Review on Large Language Models: Architectures, Applications, Taxonomies, Open Issues and Challenges (2024, 922 citations)
  2. From ChatGPT to ThreatGPT: Impact of Generative AI in Cybersecurity and Privacy (2023, 791 citations)
  3. Machine Learning Operations (MLOps): Overview, Definition, and Architecture (2023, 752 citations)
  4. Agentic AI: Autonomous Intelligence for Complex Goals—A Comprehensive Survey (2025, 702 citations)
  5. GPT (Generative Pre-Trained Transformer)— A Comprehensive Review on Enabling Technologies, Potential Applications, Emerging Challenges, and Future Directions (2024, 599 citations)

Official rankings

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