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The| title = '''''ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems''''' ('''TOPLAS''') is an academic journal in on [[programming language]]s published by the [[Association for Computing Machinery]]. The current editor-in-chief is [[Jens Palsberg]].

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| editor = Andrew C. Myers

| discipline = [[Programming language]]

| abbreviation = ACM Trans. Program. Lang. Syst.

| publisher = [[Association for Computing Machinery|ACM]]

| country = United States

| frequency = Bimonthly

| history = 1979–present

| openaccess =

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| impact = 0.410

| impact-year = 2020

| website = http://toplas.acm.org/

| link1 = https://dl.acm.org/journal/toplas

| link1-name = Online access

| link2 = https://dl.acm.org/loi/toplas

| link2-name = Online archive

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| ISSN = 0164-0925

| eISSN = 1558-4593

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The '''''ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems''''' ('''''TOPLAS''''') is a bimonthly, [[open access]], [[Peer review|peer-reviewed]] [[scientific journal]] on the topic of [[programming language]]s published by the [[Association for Computing Machinery]].

== Background ==

ThePublished scopesince of1979, TOPLASthe journal's scope includes [[programming language|programming language design]], [[programming language implementation|implementation]], and [[semantics of programming language semantics|semanticslanguages]], [[compiler construction|compilers]] and [[language interpretation|interpreter]]s, [[runtimerun-time system]]s, [[dynamic memory allocation|storage allocation]] and [[garbage collection (computer science)|garbage collection]], and [[softwareformal specification]], [[software testing|testing]], and [[software verification|verification of software]]. It is indexed in [[Scopus]] and [[SCImago Journal Rank|SCImago]].<ref>{{cite MIAR |title=ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems |issn=0164-0925 |access-date=2022-06-11}}</ref>

The [[editor-in-chief]] is Andrew Myers ([[Cornell University]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dl.acm.org/journal/toplas/editorial-board|title= Editorial Board |accessdate= 2022-06-11}}</ref> According to the ''[[Journal Citation Reports]]'', the journal had a 2020 [[impact factor]] of 0.410.<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2021 |chapter=ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems |title=2020 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=[[Thomson Reuters]] |edition=Science |series=[[Web of Science]]|title-link=Journal Citation Reports }}</ref>

It is regarded as the most important journal in the field, although conferences such as the [[Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages]] (POPL) and [[Programming Language Design and Implementation]] (PLDI) are seen as more prestigious venues in the field of [[computer science]].

==References==

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== External links ==

* {{official|http://toplas.acm.org/ website}}

* [https://dl.acm.org/journal/toplas TOPLAS] at [[ACM Digital Library]]

* [https://dblp.org/streams/journals/toplas TOPLAS] at [[DBLP]]

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