Automation & Control Systems: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence	106
2	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	80
3	IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control	75
4	IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics	63
5	Automatica	62
-	ISA Transactions	62
7	International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology	55
8	Robotics and Autonomous Systems	40
9	Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics	37
10	Control Engineering Practice	36
11	Annual Reviews in Control	35
12	International Journal of Systems Science	34
13	International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control	32
14	International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing	30
15	Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems	29
16	Journal of Process Control	28
17	Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing	26
18	IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine	24
19	Mechatronics	23
-	European Journal of Control	23
21	Systems & Control Letters	22
22	SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization	20
-	IEEE Control Systems Magazine	20
-	Measurement & Control	20
25	Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics	19
26	Automatika	18
-	Optimal Control Applications & Methods	18
-	Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control	18
29	Journal of Chemometrics	14
30	at-Automatisierungstechnik	11
-	Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part I-Journal of Systems and Control Engineering	11
32	Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control-Transactions of the Asme	10
33	Mathematics of Control Signals and Systems	9
-	Automation and Remote Control	9
35	ESAIM-Control Optimisation and Calculus of Variations	8
-	Assembly Automation	8
-	Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems	8
-	Studies in Informatics and Control	8
39	IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information	7
40	Discrete Event Dynamic Systems-Theory and Applications	6