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Mathematical Methods of Operations Research

Physica-Verlag · Germany · Est. 1956

ISSN1432-5217

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

308

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 284d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.477

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.934

Total Worksi

3,166

Total Citationsi

40,539

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.73

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Mathematical Methods of Operations Research is a peer-reviewed journal featuring high-quality contributions to mathematics, statistics, and computer science that have special relevance to operations research. Features theoretical and applied papers with significant mathematical interest. Encompasses a range of areas from continuous and discrete mathematical optimization, stochastics to game theory.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1956

Frequency6 No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,166

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Physica-Verlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1432-5217

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

312

2019

231

2020

171

2021

188

2022

111

2023

131

2024

2025

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.

Mathematics (miscellaneous)Q2

SoftwareQ2

Management Science and Operations ResearchQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mathematics, AppliedOperations Research & Management Science

Scopus Categories

Mathematics (miscellaneous)Management Science and Operations ResearchSoftware

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Optimization Algorithms ResearchOptimization and Variational AnalysisEconomic theories and modelsStochastic processes and financial applicationsAdvanced Queuing Theory AnalysisGame Theory and Voting SystemsScheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsRisk and Portfolio OptimizationOptimization and Search ProblemsGame Theory and Applications

Frequently asked questions about Mathematical Methods of Operations Research

Is Mathematical Methods of Operations Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Mathematical Methods of Operations Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Mathematical Methods of Operations Research?

Mathematical Methods of Operations Research 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 1.73.

Is Mathematical Methods of Operations Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Mathematical Methods of Operations Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.