The Computer Journal

The Computer Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering computer science and information systems. Established in 1958, it is one of the oldest computer science research journals. It is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. The authors of the best paper in each annual volume receive the Wilkes Award from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

The Computer Journal

Discipline	Computer science
Language	English
Edited by	Tom Crick
Publication details
History	1958–present
Publisher	Oxford University Press (United Kingdom)
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	1.5 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Comput. J.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	0010-4620 (print) 1460-2067 (web)
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

Editors-in-chief

The following people have been editor-in-chief:

• 1958–1969 Eric N. Mutch
• 1969–1992 Peter Hammersley
• 1993–2000 C. J. van Rijsbergen
• 2000–2008 Fionn Murtagh
• 2008–2012 Erol Gelenbe
• 2012–2016 Fionn Murtagh
• 2016–2020 Steve Furber
• 2021–present Tom Crick