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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics	111
2	IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics	102
3	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	88
4	Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence	86
-	IEEE Transactions on Systems Man Cybernetics-Systems	86
6	IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control	73
7	IEEE-CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica	66
8	Automatica	60
9	IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering	59
-	ISA Transactions	59
-	IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics	59
12	International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology	53
13	Advanced Intelligent Systems	45
14	International Journal of Systems Science	42
15	IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology	40
16	Robotics and Autonomous Systems	39
17	Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics	37
18	Control Engineering Practice	35
19	International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control	34
20	IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems	33
21	Annual Reviews in Control	32
22	Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing	31
23	International Journal of Control Automation and Systems	27
-	Journal of Process Control	27
-	Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems	27
-	International Journal of Fuzzy Systems	27
27	International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing	26
28	Nonlinear Analysis-Hybrid Systems	23
-	Mechatronics	23
30	Systems & Control Letters	22
31	Asian Journal of Control	21
-	IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine	21
33	European Journal of Control	20
-	IEEE Control Systems Magazine	20
35	Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics	19
-	Optimal Control Applications & Methods	19
37	Automatika	17
-	Measurement & Control	17
-	International Journal of Control	17
40	Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control	16
-	SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization	16
42	Information Technology and Control	15
43	Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems	13
-	Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control-Transactions of the Asme	13
45	International Journal of Computers Communications & Control	12
-	Assembly Automation	12
47	at-Automatisierungstechnik	11
-	Journal of Chemometrics	11
49	Automation and Remote Control	10
-	Mathematics of Control Signals and Systems	10

51	Studies in Informatics and Control	9
52	Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part I-Journal of Systems and Control Engineering	8
-	ESAIM-Control Optimisation and Calculus of Variations	8
-	IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information	8
55	Discrete Event Dynamic Systems-Theory and Applications	7
-	Revista Iberoamericana de Automatica e Informatica Industrial	7
57	Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems	6