Graphical Models

Template:Italic title Template:Short description Template:About Graphical Models is an academic journal in computer graphics and geometry processing publisher by Elsevier. Template:As of, its editor-in-chief is Bedrich Benes of the Purdue University.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>

History

This journal has gone through multiple names.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> Founded in 1972 as Computer Graphics and Image Processing<ref>Template:Citation</ref> by Azriel Rosenfeld, it became the first journal to focus on computer image analysis.<ref>Template:Citation</ref><ref>Template:Citation</ref> Its first change of name came in 1983, when it became Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> In 1991, it split into two journals, CVGIP: Graphical Models and Image Processing,<ref>Template:Citation</ref> and CVGIP: Image Understanding, which later became Computer Vision and Image Understanding.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> Meanwhile, in 1995, the journal Graphical Models and Image Processing removed the "CVGIP" prefix from its former name,<ref>Template:Citation</ref> and finally took its current title, Graphical Models, in 2002.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>

Ranking

Although initially ranked by SCImago Journal Rank as a top-quartile journal in 1999 in its main topic areas, computer graphics and computer-aided design, and then for many years ranked as second-quartile, by 2020 it had fallen to the third quartile.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>