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Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 34.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Annual Reviews Inc..
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ISSN 2573-5144Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Annual Reviews Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control and Systems Engineering | 1 / 390 | 99th | Q1 |
| Engineering (miscellaneous) | 1 / 300 | 99th | Q1 |
| Human-Computer Interaction | 3 / 196 | 98th | Q1 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 8 / 570 | 98th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 34.8.
Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems is Q1 in Control and Systems Engineering (rank 1 of 390), Q1 in Engineering (miscellaneous) (rank 1 of 300) and Q1 in Human-Computer Interaction (rank 3 of 196), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 34.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 3.426, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 53.
Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems is published by Annual Reviews Inc. Its ISSN is 2573-5144.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems has an h-index of 60 and a 2-year mean of 15.13 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 34.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #2 of 306 Scopus journals in Control and Systems Engineering.
Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems published 21 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 36. 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 97 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (45.7%), Switzerland (9.7%) and Australia (5.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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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