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Journal of Robotics, Networking and Artificial Life is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.2), WoS ESCI. Published by ALife Robotics Corporation Ltd.
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ISSN 2352-6386Verify ISSN ↗2405-9021Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: ALife Robotics Corporation Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$377 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 403 / 570 | 29th | Q3 |
| Computer Networks and Communications | 402 / 568 | 29th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.2.
Journal of Robotics, Networking and Artificial Life is Q3 in Artificial Intelligence (rank 403 of 570) and Q3 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 402 of 568), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Robotics, Networking and Artificial Life 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 1.2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 29th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.210, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 10.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$377 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.
Journal of Robotics, Networking and Artificial Life is published by ALife Robotics Corporation Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2352-6386 and its online ISSN is 2405-9021.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Robotics, Networking and Artificial Life has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #376 of 407 Scopus journals in Artificial Intelligence.
Journal of Robotics, Networking and Artificial Life published 60 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 75. 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 50 research articles (2021), authors are most often from Japan (59%), Taiwan (17%) and China (12%). 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.
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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