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Automatic Control and Computer Sciences

Pleiades Publishing · United States

ISSN0146-4116eISSN1558-108X
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.195
H-Indexi
27
SNIPi
0.303
Total Worksi
2,203
Total Citationsi
7,399
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.66
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Automatic Control and Computer Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on control systems, robotics, smart sensors, and other interdisciplinary areas of computer sciences. Presents advanced research in automatic control, distributed information processing, and signal processing. Encompasses important topics, including embedded intelligence, information security, distributed artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and many more. Has its origins in the Institute of Electronics and Computer Science located in Riga, Latvia. Welcoms submissions in English from all countries.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 127 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications2,203
Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Pleiades Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0146-4116 / 1558-108X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
122
810
2019
108
613
2020
133
706
2021
103
306
2022
112
225
2023
135
201
2024
135
32
2025
11
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Control and Systems EngineeringQ4
Signal ProcessingQ4
SoftwareQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Automation & Control Systems

Scopus Categories

SoftwareControl and Systems EngineeringSignal Processing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Data Processing TechniquesCybersecurity and Information SystemsNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionEconomic and Technological Systems AnalysisAdvanced Research in Systems and Signal Processing

Frequently asked questions about Automatic Control and Computer Sciences

Is Automatic Control and Computer Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Automatic Control and Computer Sciences: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Automatic Control and Computer Sciences?

Automatic Control and Computer Sciences is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.66.

Is Automatic Control and Computer Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Automatic Control and Computer Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Automatic Control and Computer Sciences?

Automatic Control and Computer Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on control systems, robotics, smart sensors, and other interdisciplinary areas of computer sciences. Presents advanced research in automatic control, distributed information processing, and signal processing. Encompasses important topics, including embedded intelligence, information security, distributed artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and many more. Has its origins in the Institute of Electronics and Computer Science located in Riga, Latvia. Welcoms submissions in English from all countries

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref