In Wireless Communications and Computer Networking Areas
Top-Tier (Flagship Journals)
- IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC): JSAC publishes special issues on focused topics within communications, often including significant advancements in wireless.
- IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC): This is widely considered the top journal in the field. It covers a broad range of wireless communication topics, from fundamental theory to cutting-edge technologies.
- IEEE Transactions on Communications (TCOM): A broader journal covering all aspects of communications, but with a strong emphasis on wireless technologies.
- IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ)
High-Impact Journals
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Letter papers are shorter (around 4–5 pages) and focus on quick, impactful findings vs Regular journal papers provide detailed technical explanations and are much longer.
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- IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT): Focuses on mobile and vehicular communication systems, a crucial area of wireless research (IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine)
- IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking (TCCN) - Publishes on topics related to cognitive radio networks and spectrum sharing.
- IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (TNSE)
- IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking (TGCN)
- IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (TITS)
- IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles (TIV)
- IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing: Covers the broader area of mobile computing, with significant overlap with wireless communications.
- IEEE Transactions on Machine Learning in Communications and Networking
- IEEE Communications Letters (COML): short paper 4-6 pages but contributed significantly
- IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (WCL): shorter, impactful contributions with a faster publication cycle.
- IEEE Systems Journal - IEEE System
- IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems