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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics	111
2	IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics	102
3	Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence	89
4	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	87
-	IEEE Transactions on Systems Man Cybernetics-Systems	87
6	IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control	74
7	IEEE-CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica	66
8	IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics	62
9	Automatica	61
-	IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering	61
-	ISA Transactions	61
12	International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology	53
13	Advanced Intelligent Systems	45
14	International Journal of Systems Science	41
15	IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology	40
-	Robotics and Autonomous Systems	40
17	Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics	36
18	Annual Reviews in Control	35
-	Control Engineering Practice	35
20	IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems	34
-	International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control	34
22	Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing	32
23	International Journal of Control Automation and Systems	28
24	Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems	27
-	International Journal of Fuzzy Systems	27
-	International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing	27
-	Journal of Process Control	27
28	Mechatronics	24
29	Systems & Control Letters	23
-	Nonlinear Analysis-Hybrid Systems	23
31	IEEE Control Systems Magazine	21
-	Asian Journal of Control	21
-	IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine	21
34	Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics	20
-	European Journal of Control	20
36	Measurement & Control	19
37	Optimal Control Applications & Methods	18
38	SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization	17
-	Automatika	17
40	International Journal of Control	16
-	Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control	16
42	Information Technology and Control	14
43	Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control-Transactions of the Asme	13
-	Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems	13
45	Assembly Automation	12
-	at-Automatisierungstechnik	12
-	International Journal of Computers Communications & Control	12
48	Journal of Chemometrics	11
49	Automation and Remote Control	10
-	Mathematics of Control Signals and Systems	10

51	IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information	9
-	Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part I-Journal of Systems and Control Engineering	9
-	Studies in Informatics and Control	9
54	ESAIM-Control Optimisation and Calculus of Variations	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