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Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.6), DOAJ. Published by Payame Noor University (PNU).
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ISSN 2383-3130Verify ISSN ↗2538-5615Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Payame Noor University (PNU)
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control and Optimization | 138 / 198 | 30th | Q3 |
| Mathematics (miscellaneous) | 99 / 119 | 17th | Q4 |
| Modeling and Simulation | 346 / 397 | 12th | Q4 |
| Applied Mathematics | 615 / 680 | 9th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.6.
Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics is Q3 in Control and Optimization (rank 138 of 198), Q4 in Mathematics (miscellaneous) (rank 99 of 119) and Q4 in Modeling and Simulation (rank 346 of 397), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q3, 30th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.157, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.
Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics is published by Payame Noor University (PNU). Its print ISSN is 2383-3130 and its online ISSN is 2538-5615.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #117 of 129 Scopus journals in Control and Optimization.
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.
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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