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Advances in Operations Research

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United States · Est. 1977

ISSN1687-9155

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2017-08-31). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.265

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.588

Total Worksi

184

Total Citationsi

2,280

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.25

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Advances in Operations Research publishes original research articles and review articles contributing to the theory and methodology of operational research. Its subject areas include economics and mathematics, within the academic field of operations research and management science.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1977

Annual Volume~ 7 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications184

Publisher OrgHindawi Publishing Corporation

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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

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1687-9155

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

163

2017

220

2018

227

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Management Science and Operations ResearchQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Management Science and Operations Research

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Optimization and Mathematical ProgrammingSupply Chain and Inventory ManagementMulti-Criteria Decision MakingScheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsVehicle Routing Optimization MethodsAdvanced Queuing Theory AnalysisAdvanced Optimization Algorithms ResearchOptimization and Variational AnalysisEfficiency Analysis Using DEASustainable Supply Chain Management

Frequently asked questions about Advances in Operations Research

Is Advances in Operations Research a predatory journal?

Advances in Operations Research was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2017-08-31). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Advances in Operations Research?

Advances in Operations Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.265.

Is Advances in Operations Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Advances in Operations Research is indexed in Scopus.