Journal of Classification

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| title = Journal of Classification

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| abbreviation = J. Classif.

| mathscinet = J. Classification

| discipline = Statistics

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| editor = Paul McNicholas

| publisher = Springer Science+Business Media

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| history = 1984–present

| frequency = 3/year

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| impact = 2.0

| impact-year = 2022

| ISSN = 0176-4268

| eISSN = 1432-1343

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| website = https://www.springer.com/journal/357

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| link2 = https://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/357

| link2-name = Online archive

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Journal of Classification is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media. It is the official journal of The Classification Society.{{cite web |url=https://tcs.wildapricot.org/ |title=The Classification Society |accessdate=10 March 2020}} The journal publishes three issues a year on topics in the field of classification, numerical taxonomy, multidimensional scaling and other ordination techniques, cluster analysis, tree structures and other network models. Each issue typically comprises four sections: articles, short notes and comments, software abstracts, and book reviews.

Editors-in-Chief

Since the foundation of the Journal of Classification in 1984, there have been four Editors-in-Chief. The current Editor-in-Chief is Paul McNicholas.{{cite web |url=https://www.springer.com/journal/357 |title=The Journal of Classification|accessdate=30 July 2020}} The previous Editors-in-Chief were: Douglas L. Steinley (2015–2020); Willem Heiser (2002–2015); and Phipps Arabie (1984–2002).{{cite journal|last1=Hubert|first1=Lawrence|year=2012|title=Phipps Arabie 1948–2011.|url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00357-012-9118-z|journal=Journal of Classification|publisher=Springer|volume=29|issue=3|pages=260–262|doi=10.1007/s00357-012-9118-z|s2cid=39157301 |doi-access=free}}

Abstracting and indexing

Journal of Classification is abstracted and indexed in DBLP,{{cite web|title=DBLP: Journal of Classification|url=https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/journals/classification/|accessdate=13 April 2020}} Journal Citation Reports,{{cite web|title=InCites Journal Citation Reports: Journal of Classification|url=https://apps.clarivate.com/jif/home/?journal=J%20CLASSIF&year=2018&editions=SCIE&pssid=H4-pgKuhHYuKAnx2F11tFGvKtzQjcRWzbBO2w-18x2d7vYLLHgx2Blvaix2BC4bxxs5fRAx3Dx3D5jo41JPoIdd0n9PfZuQHswx3Dx3D-03Ff2gF3hTJGBPDScD1wSwx3Dx3D-cLUx2FoETAVeN3rTSMreq46gx3Dx3D|accessdate=13 April 2020}} Mathematical Reviews,{{cite web|title=Mathematical Reviews: Journal of Classification|url=https://mathscinet.ams.org/mathscinet/search/journal/profile?journalId=3197|accessdate=13 April 2020}} Research Papers in Economics,{{cite web|title=RePEc: The Journal of Classification|url=https://ideas.repec.org/s/spr/jclass.html|accessdate=13 April 2020}} SCImago Journal Rank,{{cite web|title=SCImago Journal and Country Rank: Journal of Classification|url=https://www.scimagojr.com/journalsearch.php?q=23842&tip=sid&clean=0|accessdate=13 April 2020}} Scopus,{{cite web|title=Scopus: Journal of Classification|url=https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/23842|accessdate=13 April 2020}} Science Citation Index,{{cite web|title=Web of Science Master Journal List|url=https://mjl.clarivate.com/home|accessdate=13 April 2020}} Zentralblatt MATH,{{cite web|title=zbMath: Journal of Classification|url=https://zbmath.org/serials/?q=journal+of+classification|accessdate=13 April 2020}} among others. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 1.333.

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