The journal was founded in 1957 under its former name Information and Control and given its current title in 1987.

[2] In 2020, Albert Mayer was succeeded by David Peleg as editor-in-chief of the journal.

According to the Journal Citation Reports, Information and Computation has a 2021 impact factor of 1.24.

Description: The seminal paper published in 1965 provides details on the mathematics of fuzzy set theory.

[4] Description: LR parser, which does bottom up parsing for deterministic context-free languages.