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SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY

ELSEVIER · NL · Est. 2002

ISSN1569-190XeISSN1878-1462

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.962

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.761

Total Worksi

2,783

Total Citationsi

65,434

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.52

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory provides a forum for original, high-quality papers dealing with any aspect of systems simulation and modelling. The journal aims at being a reference and a powerful tool to all those professionally active and/or interested in the methods and applications of systems simulation and modelling.

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General Information

Country / RegionNL

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 141 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,783

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ELSEVIER

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1569-190X / 1878-1462

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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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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

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

147

5.2k

2019

133

3.1k

2020

117

2.7k

2021

147

2.9k

2022

119

1.8k

2023

136

1.1k

2024

168

562

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.

Hardware and ArchitectureQ1

Modeling and SimulationQ1

SoftwareQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsComputer Science, Software Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Simulation Techniques and ApplicationsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringCloud Computing and Resource ManagementTraffic control and managementTransportation Planning and OptimizationIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingEvacuation and Crowd DynamicsDistributed and Parallel Computing Systems

Frequently asked questions about SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY

Is SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY: 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 SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY?

SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY 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 3.52.

Is SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.