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Information Systems (journal)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 21, 2025
Entity authorityQ2343231
Source-derived summary

Information Systems is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering data-intensive technologies underlying database systems, business processes, social media, and data science. It is published 8 times a year by Elsevier. The editors-in-chief are Dennis Shasha (New York University), Gottfried Vossen (University of Münster), and Matthias Weidlich (Humboldt University of Berlin).

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According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 2.777.

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“Information Systems (journal)” enters the record as scientific journal. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Information, Systems and journal can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA sound reference starting point where classification, measurement and the date of the underlying evidence remain visible. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2016—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1975-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Information, Systems and journal.
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Stable identifiers, scientific names and standards terminology offer the best bridge between this overview and specialist evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 21, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q2343231. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2016.

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This entry incorporates text from Information Systems (journal)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.