The Journal of Computer and System Sciences publishes original research papers in computer science and related subjects in system science, with attention to the relevant mathematical theory. Applications-oriented papers may also be accepted and they are expected to contain deep analytic evaluation of the proposed solutions.

Research areas include traditional subjects such as:

• Theory of algorithms and computability
• Formal languages
• Automata theory

Contemporary subjects such as:

• Complexity theory
• Algorithmic Complexity
• Parallel & distributed computing
• Computer networks
• Neural networks
• Computational learning theory
• Database theory & practice
• Computer modeling of complex systems
• Security and Privacy