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IEEE Systems Journal

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States · Est. 2007

ISSN1937-9234
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.276
H-Index
138
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.477
Total Works
5,078
Total Citations
142,372
2yr Mean Citedness
3.95
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on distributed control and optimization for multiagent systems, including formation control, consensus tracking, and task allocation, often addressing challenges like communication delays, unknown nonlinearities, and system heterogeneity. It also covers resilience and security in networked systems, such as UAV swarms and DC microgrids, and explores applications in areas like energy markets and real-time simulations.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2007
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications5,078
Publisher OrgInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1937-9234
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1
Computer Science ApplicationsQ1
Control and Systems EngineeringQ1
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1
Information SystemsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsEngineering, Electrical & ElectronicOperations Research & Management ScienceTelecommunications

Scopus Categories

Information SystemsComputer Networks and CommunicationsComputer Science ApplicationsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringControl and Systems Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microgrid Control and OptimizationAdvanced MIMO Systems OptimizationSmart Grid Energy ManagementOptimal Power Flow DistributionCooperative Communication and Network CodingEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksSmart Grid Security and ResilienceAdvanced Wireless Communication TechnologiesIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingDistributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref