A quartile is a statistical term that divides a dataset into four equal parts, each representing 25% of the

data. Quartiles are often used in descriptive statistics to analyze the distribution of a dataset and
understand its central tendency and variability.

The quartiles divide a dataset into four parts:

1. First Quartile (Q1): The value below which 25% of the data falls. It is also known as the lower
quartile.

2. Second Quartile (Q2): This is the median of the dataset, the value below which 50% of the data
falls. It is also known as the median or the middle quartile.

3. Third Quartile (Q3): The value below which 75% of the data falls. It is also known as the upper
quartile.

4. Fourth Quartile: This represents the highest 25% of the data.

Quartiles helps the researcher to measure their quality of publications

Quartiles provide researchers with valuable insights into the distribution and central tendency of a
dataset. Here are several ways in which quartiles can be helpful for researchers:

Understanding Central Tendency:

Quartiles help identify the median (Q2), which represents the central point of the dataset. This is
valuable in understanding where the majority of data points cluster and provides a measure of central
tendency.

Assessing Data Spread:

By examining the range between the quartiles (IQR - Interquartile Range, i.e., Q3 minus Q1), researchers
can assess the spread of the middle 50% of the data. This is particularly useful for detecting outliers and
understanding the variability within the dataset.

Identifying Outliers:

Quartiles can assist in identifying potential outliers by highlighting values that fall significantly outside
the interquartile range. Outliers can impact the interpretation of results and may warrant further
investigation.

Comparing Data Sets:

Researchers can use quartiles to compare the distributions of different datasets. Comparing quartiles
helps assess similarities and differences in central tendency and spread between groups

Quartile Q1 journals
1. Nature Machine Intelligence Journal - Springer Nature | 2021 Impact Factor:25.898|
Cite Score:16.3|Q1
 2. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Journal | 2021
Impact Factor:24.314|Cite Score:36.6|Q1
3. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics Journal | 2021 Impact Factor:19.118|Cite
Score:22.0|Q1
4. Information Fusion Journal - Elsevier | 2021 Impact Factor:17.564|Cite Score:28.4|Q1
5. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Journal | 2021 Impact
Factor:16.497|Cite Score:25.7|Q1
6. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems Journal | 2021 Impact
Factor:14.255|Cite Score:20.8|Q1
7. Artificial Intelligence Journal - Elsevier | 2021 Impact Factor:14.050|Cite Score:8.7|Q1
8. International Journal of Computer Vision - Springer | 2021 Impact Factor:13.369|Cite
Score:16.8|Q1
9. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics Journal | 2021 Impact Factor:11.648|Cite
Score:21.3|Q1
10. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging Journal | 2021 Impact Factor: 11.037|Cite
Score:18.8|Q1
11. Acm Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology Journal | 2021 Impact
Factor:10.489|Cite Score:11.7|Q1
12. IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine Journal | 2021 Impact Factor:9.809|Cite
Score:22.1|Q1
13. Neural Networks Journal - Elsevier | 2021 Impact Factor:9.657|Cite Score:13.1|Q1
14.Artificial Intelligence Review Journal - Kluwer Academic | 2021 Impact
Factor:9.588|Cite Score:14.9|Q1
15. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems Journal | 2021 Impact
Factor:9.551|Cite Score:13.7|Q1
16. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering Journal |
2021 Impact Factor:9.235|Cite Score:13.1|Q1
17. International Journal of Intelligent Systems - John Wiley & Sons | 2021 Impact
Factor:8.993|Cite Score:13.6|Q1
18. Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences | 2021 Impact
Factor:8.839|Cite Score:11.9|Q1
19. Expert Systems With Applications Journal - Elsevier | 2021 Impact Factor:8.665|Cite
Score:12.2|Q1
20. Pattern Recognition Journal - Elsevier | 2021 Impact Factor:8.518|Cite Score:15.5|Q1

Quartile Q2 journals
1. Computational Visual Media Journal - Tsinghua University Press | 2021 Impact
Factor:4.127|Cite Score:5.9|Q2
2. BioData Mining Journal - Springer Nature | 2021 Impact Factor:4.079|Cite Score:4.1|Q2
3. Image and Vision Computing Journal - Elsevier | 2021 Impact Factor:3.86|Cite
Score:6.3|Q2
4. Frontiers in Neuroinformatics Journal | 2021 Impact Factor:3.739|Cite Score:8.1|Q2
5. Soft Computing Journal - Springer Nature | 2021 Impact Factor:3.732 |Cite
Score:6.3|Q2
 6. Frontiers in Neurorobotics Journal | 2021 Impact Factor:3.493|Cite Score:4.8|Q2
7. IEEE Access Journal | 2021 Impact Factor:3.476|Cite Score:6.7|Q2
8. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems - Springer | 2021 Impact Factor:3.129|Cite
Score:5.6|Q2
9. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research | 2021 Impact Factor:2.776|Cite Score:8.3|Q2
10. Neural Processing Letters Journal - Springer Nature | 2021 Impact Factor:2.565|Cite
Score:4.8|Q2
11. Knowledge and Information Systems Journal - Springer | 2021 Impact Factor:2.531|
Cite Score:5.9|Q2
12. Journal of Intelligent Information Systems - Springer | 2021 Impact Factor:2.504|
Cite Score:5.4|Q2
13. Autonomous Agents and Multi-agent Systems Journal - Springer | 2021 Impact
Factor:2.475|Cite Score:4.3|Q2
14. Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence
15. Pattern Analysis and Applications Journal - Springer | 2021 Impact Factor:2.307|Cite
Score:4.8|Q2
16. Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments - IOS Press | 2021 Impact
Factor:2.105|Cite Score:4.3|Q2
17. International Journal of Computers, Communications and Control - Agora University
| 2021 Impact Factor:2.093|Cite Score:4.8|Q2
18. Information Retrieval Journal - Springer | 2021 Impact Factor:2.024|Cite Score:6.1|Q2
20.International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems | 2021 Impact
Factor:1.736|Cite Score:3.4|Q2

Quartile Q3 journals
1. Intelligent Data Analysis Journal - IOS Press | 2021 Impact Factor:1.321|Cite
Score:2.0|Q3
2. Progress in Artificial Intelligence Journal - Springer | 2021 Cite Score:5.3|Q3
3. International Journal of Advances in Intelligent Informatics - Universitas Ahmad
Dahlan | 2021 Cite Score:2.8|Q3
4. International Journal of Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Systems - Korean Institute of
Intelligent Systems | 2021 Cite Score:2.7|Q3
5. International Journal of Wavelets Multiresolution and Information Processing -
World Scientific | 2021 Impact Factor:1.276|Cite Score:2.3|Q3
6. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence - World
Scientific | 2021 Impact Factor:1.261|Cite Score:2.8|Q3
7. International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools - World Scientific| 2021 Impact
Factor:1.059|Cite Score:2.3|Q3
8. IEEE Transactions on Computational Intelligence and Ai in Games Journal | 2021
Impact Factor:1.056|Q3
9. AI Communications Journal - IOS Press | 2021 Impact Factor:1.029|Cite Score:2.7|Q3
10.Progress in Artificial Intelligence Journal - Springer | 2021 Cite Score:5.3|Q3
11.International Journal of Advances in Intelligent Informatics - Universitas Ahmad
Dahlan | 2021 Cite Score:2.8|Q3
12. International Journal of Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Systems - Korean Institute of
Intelligent Systems | 2021 Cite Score:2.7|Q3
13. IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence | 2021 Cite Score:2.3|Q3
14. Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis Journal - Pleiades Publishing | 2021 Cite
Score:2.2|Q3