Supports Open Access

Journal Aims

The International Review on Computers and Software (IRECOS) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original papers on all branches of the academic Computer Science and Engineering communities. Thematic areas include, but are not limited to:

Computer Science Theory, Methods and Tools
Software engineering, algorithms and complexity, computational logic, formal methods, heuristics, mathematics and models of computation, programming languages and semantics.

Computer and Communications Networks and Systems
Network and distributed architectures and protocols, traffic engineering, resource management and Quality of Service, network monitoring and traffic measurements, wireless networks, personal and body area networks, vehicular networks, content and service-centric networking, multimedia communications and standards, energy efficient/green networks, opportunistic and cognitive networks.

Computational Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Analytics
Human computer interaction, computational science, pattern recognition, computer vision, speech processing, machine intelligence and reasoning, web science, databases, information retrieval, visualisation, current applications domains, e.g. Healthcare and BioInformatics, and emerging application domains, e.g. big data.

Security in Computer Systems and Networks
Computer systems security, hardware and embedded systems security, security protocol design and analysis, cryptography and cryptanalysis, intrusion detection systems and techniques, user authentication techniques and systems.

Hardware Design
Computer architectures, parallel architectures, operating systems and signal processing.

IRECOS also publishes letters to the Editor and research notes which discuss new research, or research in progress in any of the above thematic areas.

The International Review on Computers and Software (IRECOS) currently has an acceptance rate of 24%. The average time between submission and final decision is 40 days and the average time between acceptance and publication is 22 days.

Frequency:

published biannually, appearing on the last day of June, December.

Abstracting and Indexing Information

IRECOS is covered by the following abstracting/indexing services:  

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA/CIG) Academic Search Complete (EBSCO Information Services) Index Copernicus Google Scholar Scilit