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Journal of Control and Decision
Journal of Control and Decision is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.8), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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Quick answers
Is Journal of Control and Decision indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.8.
What quartile is Journal of Control and Decision in Scopus?
Journal of Control and Decision is Q1 in Control and Optimization (rank 30 of 198), Q2 in Signal Processing (rank 65 of 203) and Q2 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 184 of 568), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 7 subject areas in all.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Control and Decision?
Journal of Control and Decision 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 4.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 85th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.533, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 26.
Who publishes Journal of Control and Decision and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Control and Decision is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2330-7706 and its online ISSN is 2330-7714.
Is Journal of Control and Decision covered under ONOS in India?
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.
Is Journal of Control and Decision in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Journal of Control and Decision open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Journal of Control and Decision? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Control and Decision has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 2.18 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #40 of 129 Scopus journals in Control and Optimization.
31
h-index
2.18
2-yr mean citations
146
i10-index
800
works indexed
5,100
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#40 of 129Top 32%Control and Optimization
#61 of 127Top 49%Signal Processing
#194 of 394Top 50%Computer Networks and Communications
Papers published per year
Journal of Control and Decision published 185 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
Adaptive Control of Nonlinear SystemsStability and Control of Uncertain SystemsDistributed Control Multi-Agent SystemsStability and Controllability of Differential Equations
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.
Who publishes in Journal of Control and Decision? — latest 96 articles, 2026
In its latest 96 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (62.5%), Morocco (6.3%) and India (4.4%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Control and Decision? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are recorded (5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Scopus statusActive
Retracted papers4 · 5 per 1,000 papers
Problematic Paper Screener flags1 · 1.3 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases
Author concentration62.5% of recent authorship from China
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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