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Foundations and Trends in Robotics

Now Publishers Inc · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN1935-8253

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

3.37

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Total Works

Total Citations

3,893

2yr Mean Citedness

2.25

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Foundations and Trends in Robotics publishes survey and tutorial articles exploring the interdisciplinary field that combines computer science, engineering, and technology to design, build, and operate machines (robots). Articles that give tutorial coverage of subjects, research retrospectives as well as survey papers that offer state-of-the-art reviews fall within the scope of the journal.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 2 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications41

Publisher OrgNow Publishers

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Now Publishers Inc

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✓ Linked

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1935-8253

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Scopus

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✓ Clean

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Artificial IntelligenceQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Control and Systems EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsControl and Systems EngineeringArtificial Intelligence

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Robotics and Sensor-Based LocalizationRobotic Path Planning AlgorithmsRobot Manipulation and LearningSocial Robot Interaction and HRIReinforcement Learning in RoboticsModular Robots and Swarm IntelligenceRobotics and Automated SystemsAdvanced Image and Video Retrieval TechniquesTarget Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor NetworksSoft Robotics and Applications