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Examining differences across journal rankings

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Communications of the ACM, Volume 48, Issue 2

Pages 91 - 94

https://doi.org/10.1145/1042091.1042096

Published: 01 February 2005 Publication History

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Many have studied and ranked the quality of computing journals over the last 15 years. This composite of the top 50 was created by examining how those rankings fared over time and across studies.

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