Control Engineering and Applied Informatics
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Aims & Scope
The Journal is promoting theoretical and practical results in a large research field of Control Engineering and Technical Informatics. It has been published since 1999 under the Romanian Society of Control Engineering and Technical Informatics coordination, in its quality of IFAC Romanian National Member Organization and it appears quarterly. Each issue has up to 12 papers from various areas such as control theory, computer engineering, and applied informatics. Basic topics included in our Journal since 1999 have been time-invariant control systems, including robustness, stability, time delay aspects; advanced control strategies, including adaptive, predictive, nonlinear, intelligent, multi-model techniques; intelligent control techniques such as fuzzy, neural, genetic algorithms, and expert systems; and discrete event and hybrid systems, networks and embedded systems. Application areas covered have been environmental engineering, power systems, biomedical engineering, industrial and mobile robotics, and manufacturing.
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisControl Engineering and Applied Informatics (abbr: CONTROL ENG APPL INF, ISSN: 1454-8658) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Romanian Society of Control Engineering and Technical Informatics in Romania. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.173 (Q4), an H-index of 25.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 39 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,483 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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