Academic Journal
Q2Swarm Intelligence
About Swarm Intelligence
Swarm Intelligence is a scholarly journal published by Springer New York. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.648 and H-index of 50.
Coverage: 2008-2026. Research categories: Artificial Intelligence (Q2).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 1.9 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2024 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Heiko Hamann (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research; Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems; Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence; Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications; Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior; Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms.
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Reported open-access list prices
3,190.00 USD; 2,590.00 EUR; 2,290.00 GBP
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