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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence	108
-	IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics	108
3	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics	107
4	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	89
5	IEEE Transactions on Systems Man Cybernetics-Systems	80
6	IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control	74
7	IEEE-CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica	69
8	IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering	68
9	IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics	65
10	Automatica	64
11	ISA Transactions	62
12	International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology	55
13	Advanced Intelligent Systems	49
14	Robotics and Autonomous Systems	40
15	Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics	38
16	Control Engineering Practice	37
-	IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology	37
-	Annual Reviews in Control	37
19	IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems	35
20	International Journal of Systems Science	34
21	International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing	31
-	International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control	31
23	Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems	30
24	Journal of Process Control	28
25	Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing	27
-	International Journal of Fuzzy Systems	27
27	IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine	25
-	International Journal of Control Automation and Systems	25
29	European Journal of Control	23
-	Mechatronics	23
-	Systems & Control Letters	23
32	IEEE Control Systems Magazine	22
33	Measurement & Control	21
34	Nonlinear Analysis-Hybrid Systems	20
-	SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization	20
36	Asian Journal of Control	19
-	Automatika	19
-	Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control	19
-	Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics	19
-	Optimal Control Applications & Methods	19
41	Information Technology and Control	15
42	International Journal of Computers Communications & Control	13
-	International Journal of Control	13
-	Journal of Chemometrics	13
45	Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems	12
46	at-Automatisierungstechnik	11
-	Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part I-Journal of Systems and Control Engineering	11
48	Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control-Transactions of the Asme	10
49	Studies in Informatics and Control	9
-	Automation and Remote Control	9

-	Mathematics of Control Signals and Systems	9
52	Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems	8
-	ESAIM-Control Optimisation and Calculus of Variations	8
54	Assembly Automation	7
-	IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information	7
56	Discrete Event Dynamic Systems-Theory and Applications	6
-	Revista Iberoamericana de Automatica e Informatica Industrial	6