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Autonomous Robots

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1994

ISSN1573-7527

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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?

327

days submission → published

measured · last 19 articles · accept 294d

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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 ↗

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SJR Scorei

1.502

H-Indexi

153

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.765

Total Worksi

1,712

Total Citationsi

97,717

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.17

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence; Robotics; Artificial Intelligence.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

FrequencyQuarterly, 1995-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,712

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

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?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1573-7527

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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

2019

1.6k

2020

1.1k

2021

1.1k

2022

1.4k

2023

130

2024

122

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.

Artificial IntelligenceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Artificial IntelligenceRobotics

Scopus Categories

Artificial Intelligence

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Robotic Path Planning AlgorithmsRobotics and Sensor-Based LocalizationRobot Manipulation and LearningModular Robots and Swarm IntelligenceRobotic Locomotion and ControlDistributed Control Multi-Agent SystemsReinforcement Learning in RoboticsProsthetics and Rehabilitation RoboticsAdvanced Vision and ImagingAdvanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Autonomous Robots

Is Autonomous Robots a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Autonomous Robots: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Autonomous Robots?

Autonomous Robots 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 2.17.

Is Autonomous Robots indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Autonomous Robots is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Autonomous Robots?