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| ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems | |
|---|---|
| Title | ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems |
| Discipline | Embedded computing, Computer engineering |
| Abbreviation | ACM Trans. Embedded Comput. Syst. |
| Editor | Sofware and hardware editors (see article) |
| Publisher | Association for Computing Machinery |
| Country | United States |
| History | 2002–present |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Issn | 1539-9087 |
ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Association for Computing Machinery focusing on research in embedded computing systems, real-time systems, system-on-chip design, and cyber-physical systems. The journal serves as a venue connecting communities represented by conferences such as Design Automation Conference, Real-Time Systems Symposium, International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, Embedded Systems Week, and International Conference on Embedded Software. It attracts submissions from researchers affiliated with institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon University, and ETH Zurich.
ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems publishes original research articles, technical notes, and special issues addressing hardware, software, and system-level aspects of embedded computing. Typical contributions relate to application domains tied to Internet of Things, autonomous vehicles, medical devices, aerospace systems, and industrial automation, with cross-links to work from labs at NASA, European Space Agency, Microsoft Research, Google Research, and Intel Corporation. The readership includes members of organizations such as IEEE, ACM SIGBED, ACM SIGPLAN, and ACM SIGARCH.
The journal was established in the early 21st century by the Association for Computing Machinery to consolidate research previously scattered across venues like IEEE Transactions on Computers, ACM Computing Surveys, and conference proceedings such as Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference. It appears on a quarterly schedule and is distributed through ACM's digital library alongside other journals like Communications of the ACM and Proceedings of the ACM. Editorial leadership has included scholars with affiliations to University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, University of Michigan, Imperial College London, National University of Singapore, and Tsinghua University.
The scope encompasses embedded hardware architectures, low-power design, formal verification for embedded controllers, scheduling theory for real-time tasks, and middleware for resource-constrained platforms. Specific topics align with program areas of conferences such as International Symposium on Computer Architecture, ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Microarchitecture, Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium, and International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT). Methodologies reflected in articles include model-based design used by teams at Siemens, Bosch, and Toyota Research Institute, and formal methods applied in contexts like AUTOSAR, DO-178C, and ISO 26262.
The editorial board comprises researchers from universities and industry research labs, including representatives from Princeton University, Cornell University, University of Cambridge, Politecnico di Milano, Seoul National University, Samsung Research, and ARM Holdings. The peer-review process is double-blind or single-blind depending on policy cycles and follows standards aligned with editorial practices found in journals such as IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems and ACM Transactions on Computer Systems. Guest editors for special issues have included academics associated with EPFL, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, KAUST, and Peking University.
The journal is indexed in major bibliographic databases alongside titles like Science, Nature, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, and ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems. Databases and services that list the journal include Scopus, Web of Science, INSPEC, and DBLP Computer Science Bibliography. Inclusion in indexing supports discoverability by researchers at institutions such as Harvard University, Yale University, University of Oxford, and University of Tokyo.
The journal's impact is measured through citation indices used by platforms like Google Scholar, Scopus, and Clarivate Analytics. Articles from the journal have been cited in standards development efforts and industrial deployments by companies such as NXP Semiconductors, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and Broadcom. Research published here has influenced projects funded by agencies including the National Science Foundation, the European Research Council, and national research councils of Japan, Germany, and Canada.
Notable contributions include papers on mixed-criticality scheduling that build on work by scholars associated with University of York, TU Delft, and Aalto University, landmark articles on low-power multicore platforms developed in collaboration with IBM Research and Toshiba, and special issues compiling advances from workshops co-located with International Conference on Embedded Wireless Systems and Networks, Design, Automation and Test in Europe, and ACM/IEEE Cyber-Physical Systems Week. Guest-edited issues have highlighted themes related to autonomous systems research funded by DARPA and cross-disciplinary topics intersecting with computational neuroscience groups at Max Planck Society.
Category:Computer science journals