IEEE Access

IEEE Access is a multidisciplinary, open access journal published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). With an ISSN of 2169-3536 and an abbreviation of IEEE ACCESS, the journal has established itself as a prominent venue for the rapid dissemination of peer-reviewed research across the full spectrum of electrical engineering, computer science, and related technologies. Its scope encompasses a wide array of topics, including but not limited to communications, signal processing, power and energy systems, biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things. The journal publishes both original research articles and comprehensive review papers, with a strong emphasis on novel applications and practical implementations. A defining feature of IEEE Access is its fully open access model, ensuring that all published content is freely available to readers worldwide, thereby maximizing the visibility and impact of the research it hosts. The journal also offers a streamlined, continuous publication process, which significantly reduces the time from submission to publication compared to traditional subscription-based journals. The target audience includes academic researchers, industry professionals, engineers, and graduate students seeking timely, high-quality information on cutting-edge developments. As of the 2026 Journal Citation Reports, IEEE Access holds an Impact Factor of 4.2000 and is ranked in the second quartile (Q2) within its JCR category, reflecting its solid standing as a reputable and widely cited publication in the field. This combination of broad scope, rapid publication, and open access makes IEEE Access a valuable resource for the global scientific and engineering community.