''The Computer Journal'' is a

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covering computer science and information systems. Established in 1958, it is one of the oldest computer science research journals. It is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. The authors of the best paper in each annual volume receive the Wilkes Award from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

Editors-in-chief

The following people have been editor-in-chief: * 1958–1969 Eric N. Mutch * 1969–1992 Peter Hammersley * 1993–2000

C. J. van Rijsbergen C. J. "Keith" van Rijsbergen FREng (Cornelis Joost van Rijsbergen; born 1943) is a professor of computer science at the University of Glasgow, where he founded the Glasgow Information Retrieval Group. He is one of the founders of modern Info ...

* 2000–2008 Fionn Murtagh * 2008–2012 Erol Gelenbe * 2012–2016 Fionn Murtagh * 2016–2020

Steve Furber Stephen Byram Furber (born 21 March 1953) is a British computer scientist, mathematician and hardware engineer, currently the ICL Professor of Computer Engineering in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester, UK. A ...

* 2021–present Tom Crick

References

External links

Official website

History of the journal

Wilkes Award
British Computer Society Computer science in the United Kingdom Computer science journals English-language journals Oxford University Press academic journals Publications established in 1958 1958 establishments in England Academic journals associated with learned and professional societies 8 times per year journals {{compu-journal-stub