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Advances in Fuzzy Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1687-7101Verify ISSN ↗1687-711XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control and Optimization | 34 / 198 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Computational Mathematics | 56 / 212 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Control and Systems Engineering | 143 / 390 | 63rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.3.
Advances in Fuzzy Systems is Q1 in Control and Optimization (rank 34 of 198), Q2 in Computational Mathematics (rank 56 of 212) and Q2 in Control and Systems Engineering (rank 143 of 390), by CiteScore 2025.
Advances in Fuzzy Systems is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 83rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.365, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 30.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,000 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Advances in Fuzzy Systems is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1687-7101 and its online ISSN is 1687-711X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Advances in Fuzzy Systems has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 3 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #26 of 129 Scopus journals in Control and Optimization.
Advances in Fuzzy Systems published 10 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 47. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 65 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from India (17.9%), Iran (11.2%) and China (10.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (5.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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