Popularity scores

January 2026
Journal popularity score 97.8
Discipline popularity scores (quartiles)
Control systems engineering 18(Q1)
Electrical engineering 49(Q1)
Industrial and manufacturing engineering 12(Q1)
Mechanical engineering 16(Q1)

Journal info (provided by editor)

Manuscripts received last year
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Articles published last year
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% accepted last year
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Immediately rejected last year
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Open access status
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Two-year impact factor
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Aims and scope

The editor has not yet provided this information.

Duration of manuscript handling phases

Duration first review round
1.5 months
Tot. handling time acc. manuscripts
1.5 months
Decision time immediate rejection
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Overall rating manuscript handling
3.0 / 5.0

Characteristics of peer review process

Average number of review rounds
1.0 rounds
Difficulty of reviewer comments
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Average number of review reports
2.0 reports
Quality of review reports
2.0 / 5.0

Latest review

First review round: 6.4 weeks. Overall rating: 3 (good). Outcome: Rejected.

Motivation:
The reviewing process is fast but the reviews look like the reviewers were not really into the topic of the paper. Most of the comments of the reviewers were meaningless.