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Journal of Control and Decision

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2014

ISSN2330-7714

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.533

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.658

Total Worksi

710

Total Citationsi

4,420

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.45

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Control and Decision publishes research on the latest advancements in control and decision theories and their applications. Its scope is primarily focused on cyber-physical systems, AI and intelligent control, and data mining.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

Annual Volume~ 121 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications710

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2330-7714

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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

289

2019

169

2020

423

2021

934

2022

379

2023

104

516

2024

185

376

2025

131

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 IntelligenceQ2

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ2

Control and OptimizationQ2

Control and Systems EngineeringQ2

Information SystemsQ2

Signal ProcessingQ2

Human-Computer InteractionQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Automation & Control SystemsEngineering, Electrical & Electronic

Scopus Categories

Information SystemsComputer Networks and CommunicationsHuman-Computer InteractionControl and Systems EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceControl and OptimizationSignal Processing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Adaptive Control of Nonlinear SystemsStability and Control of Uncertain SystemsDistributed Control Multi-Agent SystemsStability and Controllability of Differential EquationsNeural Networks Stability and SynchronizationFault Detection and Control SystemsAdvanced Control Systems OptimizationNonlinear Differential Equations AnalysisAdaptive Dynamic Programming ControlFractional Differential Equations Solutions

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Control and Decision

Is Journal of Control and Decision a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Control and Decision: 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 Journal of Control and Decision?

Journal of Control and Decision 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 1.45.

Is Journal of Control and Decision indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Control and Decision is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.