The Future Internet Journal is a peer-reviewed publication that explores emerging trends, technologies, and applications shaping the future of the internet. It serves as a platform for researchers, engineers, policymakers, and practitioners to publish innovative research articles, reviews, and perspectives on topics related to internet technologies, networking protocols, cybersecurity, internet of things (IoT), cloud computing, and beyond.
Objective:
The primary objective of the journal is to advance understanding and foster discussions on the evolution of the internet and its impact on society, economy, and technological advancements. It aims to provide insights into future trends, challenges, and opportunities in internet-based technologies through rigorous research and scholarly contributions.
Topics Covered:
The Future Internet Journal covers a wide range of topics including:
Internet protocols, architectures, and standards
IoT applications and infrastructure
Cloud computing and edge computing
Big data analytics and data-driven applications
Cybersecurity and privacy issues in internet technologies
Emerging trends in internet technologies and their societal impacts
Impact:
The journal significantly impacts both academia and industry by influencing the development of new technologies, policies, and strategies related to internet infrastructure and applications. Its publications contribute to advancements in network performance, security measures, data management practices, and the deployment of innovative internet-based solutions.
Significance:
The Future Internet Journal is significant in shaping the future landscape of internet technologies by disseminating cutting-edge research findings and practical insights. By publishing peer-reviewed articles, the journal supports continuous innovation and collaboration among researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals, ultimately contributing to the sustainable growth and global connectivity of the internet ecosystem.
Journal Home:  Journal Homepage
Editor-in-Chief:  Prof. Dr. Gianluigi Ferrari
scope:
The Future Internet journal explores various aspects of the internets evolution and its impact on society, technology, and communication. Here are the key areas typically covered in this journal:
1. Internet of Things (IoT)
Applications, architectures, and protocols for IoT
IoT security, privacy, and trust issues
Integration of IoT with other technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain)
2. 5G and Beyond
Next-generation networking technologies and standards
5G networks, mobile edge computing, and network slicing
Emerging trends in wireless communication and networking
3. Smart Cities and Urban Informatics
Technologies and applications for smart cities
Urban sensing, monitoring, and infrastructure management
Sustainability and environmental monitoring in smart cities
4. Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
Integration of physical systems with computing and networking
Applications in healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing
Security, reliability, and real-time aspects of CPS
5. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
AI techniques for optimizing internet services and applications
Machine learning for network management and security
Ethical and societal implications of AI in internet technologies
6. Internet Security and Privacy
Cybersecurity challenges and solutions
Privacy-preserving technologies and regulations
Threat detection, prevention, and response in internet systems
7. Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies
Applications of blockchain beyond cryptocurrencies
Distributed ledger technologies for secure and transparent transactions
Smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps)
8. Social and Economic Impacts of the Internet
Digital economy, e-commerce, and online platforms
Social media, online communities, and digital divide issues
Policy, regulation, and governance of the internet
9. Emerging Technologies and Future Trends
Exploration of emerging technologies shaping the future internet
Innovations in internet infrastructure and services
Predictions and challenges in the evolution of the internet
Print ISSN:  19995903
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Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus
Imapct Factor 2023:  2.8
Subject Area and Category:   Computer Science, Computer Networks and Communications
Publication Frequency:  
H Index:  60
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Q2:  Computer Networks and Communications
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Cite Score:  7.1
SNIP:  1.251
Journal Rank(SJR):  0.808
Latest Articles:   Latest Articles in Future Internet
Guidelines for Authors: Future Internet Author Guidelines
Paper Submissions: Paper Submissions in Future Internet
Publisher:  MDPI Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
Country:  Switzerland