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Automatica

Elsevier BV · GB · since 1963 · ISSN 0005-1098

Engineering

636works in 2025
1.1Mcitations, all years

Among the 50 engineering journals in this index it has the 12th highest h-index and the 36th highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.

Works published per year
2017: 543172018: 563182019: 572192020: 543202021: 592212022: 606222023: 577232024: 507242025: 63625

2017: 543, 2018: 563, 2019: 572, 2020: 543, 2021: 592, 2022: 606, 2023: 577, 2024: 507, 2025: 636

Listed article processing charge: about $3 760.

Where its authors come from

Share of the 2 126 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.

CountryShare of papers
China48%
United States16%
France10%
Italy7%
Hong Kong6%

What it publishes

Mix of article types:

TypeShare
Research articles97%

Main subject areas of those papers:

Subject areaShare of papers
Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems16%
Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems15%
Advanced Control Systems Optimization9%
Control Systems and Identification7%
Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems5%
Stability and Controllability of Differential Equations4%

Most cited papers since 2023

  1. Deception attacks on event-triggered distributed consensus estimation for nonlinear systems (2023, 404 citations)
  2. Distributed neural-based fault-tolerant control of multiple flexible manipulators with input saturations (2023, 226 citations)
  3. Bumpless transfer distributed adaptive backstepping control of nonlinear multi-agent systems with circular filtering under DoS attacks (2023, 191 citations)
  4. Dynamic event-triggered adaptive control for a class of uncertain nonlinear systems (2023, 179 citations)
  5. An active fault tolerance framework for uncertain nonlinear high-order fully-actuated systems (2023, 176 citations)

Official rankings

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