ACM Transactions on the Web

ACM Transactions on the Web is a quarterly peer-reviewed journal published by the Association for Computing Machinery since 2007, reporting research on Web content, applications, use and related enabling technologies, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 4.9.《ACM 网络汇刊》（ACM Transactions on the Web）由（Association for Computing Machinery）出版，2007 年创刊，季刊，刊载网络内容、应用、使用及相关支撑技术的研究，2025 年期刊影响因子为 4.9。

Scope

• The journal publishes refereed articles on Web content, applications and use, together with the enabling technologies behind them.刊物发表经同行评审的论文，覆盖网络内容、应用与使用，以及支撑这些方面的使能技术。
• Core topics include browsers and Web interfaces, hypertext and hypermedia, Web engineering, Web services, service-oriented computing and XML.核心主题包括浏览器与网络界面、超文本与超媒体、网络工程、网络服务、面向服务的计算以及 XML。
• Electronic commerce, electronic publishing and the semantic Web are named areas within the journal's remit.电子商务、电子出版与语义网也被明确列入刊物范围。
• Submissions may examine the intersection of the Web with accessibility, business services, education, and crowdsourcing and human computation.投稿可考察网络与无障碍访问、商业服务、教育、众包及人类计算之间的交叉。
• Data mining and analysis, search and recommendation, knowledge management and representation, and performance and scalability are also in scope.数据挖掘与分析、搜索与推荐、知识管理与表示以及性能与可扩展性同样属于范围之内。
• Security, privacy and trust, social network analysis and graph algorithms, user experience, and user modeling and personalization are covered.安全、隐私与信任，社会网络分析与图算法，用户体验，以及用户建模与个性化均在覆盖之列。
• The Web of Things, ubiquitous and mobile computing, health on the Web, and ethics, bias, fairness and inclusion complete the topic list.物联网、普适与移动计算、网络健康，以及伦理、偏见、公平与包容构成其余主题。

History

• The journal was established by ACM in 2007, and its first issue appeared as volume 1, issue 1 in May 2007, with Arun Iyengar and Helen Ashman as founding editors-in-chief.刊物由（ACM）于 2007 年创办，创刊号为 2007 年 5 月出版的第 1 卷第 1 期，首任主编为 Arun Iyengar 与 Helen Ashman。^[1]
• It is published quarterly, and volume 20 was current in 2026, with issue 4 dated November 2026.刊物按季出版，2026 年出至第 20 卷，第 4 期标注 2026 年 11 月。
• ACM publishes the title from New York, and the editorial board includes a representative of ACM SIGWEB.刊物由总部位于纽约的（ACM）出版，编委会中设有（ACM SIGWEB）代表。
• TWEB partners with SIGWEB conferences so that authors may present published articles at venues such as The Web Conference and the ACM Web Science Conference.刊物与（SIGWEB）系列会议合作，作者可在（The Web Conference）与（ACM Web Science Conference）等场合报告已发表论文。
• Ryen W. White of Microsoft Research is editor-in-chief, and in 2026 ACM opened a call for nominations for his successor as his second and final term comes to an end.主编为（Microsoft Research）的 Ryen W. White，2026 年在其第二任期将满之际，（ACM）启动了新任主编的提名程序。
• ACM became a fully open access publisher on 1 January 2026, making all ACM journals open access, with article charges of 1450 or 950 US dollars and waivers for participating institutions and low-income countries.（ACM）于 2026 年 1 月 1 日起转为完全开放获取出版方，旗下期刊全部开放获取，文章费用为 1450 或 950 美元，参与机构与低收入国家可获减免。
• Its 2025 Journal Impact Factor is 4.9, up from 4.1 in 2024, 3.35 in 2022 and 2.043 in 2021, ranking in the first quartile for software engineering.2025 年期刊影响因子为 4.9，高于 2024 年的 4.1、2022 年的 3.35 与 2021 年的 2.043，在软件工程类位列一区。

Editors

• Ryen W. White, at Microsoft Research in the United States, leads the journal and works on information retrieval and Web search.主编 Ryen W. White 任职于美国（Microsoft Research），研究方向为信息检索与网络搜索。
• Qiaozhu Mei of the University of Michigan, working on Web mining, information retrieval and machine learning, is a senior associate editor.（University of Michigan）的 Qiaozhu Mei 任高级副编辑，研究方向为网络挖掘、信息检索与机器学习。
• Pierangela Samarati of the University of Milan, who works on data protection, security and privacy, is the other senior associate editor.（University of Milan）的 Pierangela Samarati 为另一位高级副编辑，研究方向为数据保护、安全与隐私。
• Twenty-three associate editors come from thirteen countries and regions across North America, Europe, Asia and South America, covering retrieval, recommender systems, security, accessibility and social network analysis.二十三位副编辑来自北美、欧洲、亚洲与南美洲的十三个国家和地区，覆盖检索、推荐系统、安全、无障碍访问与社会网络分析。
• Cristina Garbacea of the University of Michigan serves as information director, and Arriane Bustillo of Straive handles journal administration.（University of Michigan）的 Cristina Garbacea 任信息主管，Straive 的 Arriane Bustillo 负责期刊行政事务。
• An associate editor assigns each manuscript to three or four reviewers and recommends a decision to the editor-in-chief, while authors suggest three suitable associate editors and declare conflicts.每篇稿件由一位副编辑指派三至四名评审人并向主编提出处理建议，作者须推荐三位合适的副编辑并申报利益冲突。
• Extended versions of conference papers are accepted when they add substantial new material, disclose the earlier publication and include a separate description of the differences.会议论文的扩展版在包含实质性新内容、披露先前发表情况并附差异说明的前提下可以投稿。