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Control Engineering Practice

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

5.96

h-Index

2024-2025

 139

Rank

2024-2025

 3051

SJR

2024-2025

 1.309

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Control Engineering Practice
Abbreviation Control Eng. Pract.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1)
h-index 139
Overall Rank/Ranking 3051
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.309
Impact Score 5.96
Publisher Elsevier Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 9670661
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1993-2025




About Control Engineering Practice


Control Engineering Practice is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Control Engineering Practice is 3051. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.309. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 139. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Control Engineering Practice journal is 9670661. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Control Engineering Practice is cited by a total of 4134 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Control Engineering Practice Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Control Engineering Practice is 5.96, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Control Engineering Practice IF is decreased by a factor of 0.33 and approximate percentage change is -5.25% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Control Engineering Practice Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Control Engineering Practice is 5.96. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Control Engineering Practice. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5.96
2023 6.29
2022 5.58
2021 4.51
2020 4.34
2019 4.52
2018 4.05
2017 3.48
2016 3.36
2015 3.17
2014 3.02

Control Engineering Practice h-index


  Table Setting

Control Engineering Practice has an h-index of 139. It means 139 articles of this journal have more than 139 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Control Engineering Practice ISSN


The ISSN of Control Engineering Practice is 9670661. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Control Engineering Practice Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Control Engineering Practice is 3051. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.309. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Control Engineering Practice by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.309
2023 1.576
2022 1.386
2021 1.320
2020 1.175
2019 1.148
2018 0.998
2017 1.069
2016 1.076
2015 1.116
2014 1.205

Ranking of Control Engineering Practice by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3051
2023 2070
2022 2434
2021 2615
2020 3415
2019 3479
2018 4367
2017 3982
2016 3952
2015 3788
2014 3304

Control Engineering Practice Publisher


Table Setting

Control Engineering Practice is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1993-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Control Engineering Practice is Control Eng. Pract.. This abbreviation ('Control Eng. Pract.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Control Engineering Practice


If your research field is/are related to Applied Mathematics (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Control and Systems Engineering (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Control Engineering Practice?

Control Engineering Practice latest impact IF is 5.96. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 6.29 (2023) and 3.02 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.39 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Control Engineering Practice?

The Control Engineering Practice has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.309, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.576 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.998 in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Control Engineering Practice over the previous 11-year period stands at 4.39.


What's the latest h-index of the Control Engineering Practice?

The latest h-index of the Control Engineering Practice is 139.


Who's the publisher of the Control Engineering Practice?

The Control Engineering Practice is published by the Elsevier Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Control Engineering Practice?

The Control Engineering Practice is currently ranked 3051 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2070 in 2023 and its lowest position of 4367 in 2018.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Control Engineering Practice?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Control Engineering Practice is Control Eng. Pract..


Is the "Control Engineering Practice" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Control Engineering Practice is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Control Engineering Practice?

The Control Engineering Practice encompasses the following areas:

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Computer Science Applications
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Control Engineering Practice?

The Control Engineering Practice is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 9670661.


What's the best quartile of the Control Engineering Practice?

The best quartile for the Control Engineering Practice is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Control Engineering Practice?

The Control Engineering Practice coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1993-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Control Engineering Practice

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5.96
2023 6.29
2022 5.58
2021 4.51
2020 4.34
2019 4.52
2018 4.05
2017 3.48
2016 3.36
2015 3.17
2014 3.02



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