Journal profile
Acta Simulatio
ISSN 1339-9640 · 4S go, s.r.o. · Slovakia
Acta Simulatio: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 9 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Simulatio is published by 4S go, s.r.o.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Transport and Logistics Innovations, Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization and Digital Transformation in Industry, together about 39.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal focuses on simulation and modelling in all versions, computer simulation, mathematics modelling, etc. The journal aims to provide academic articles from simulation and modelling, education, science, and research, which are available to the general public and those interested in simulation, including students, academics, and industry practitioners. In addition, the articles offer insightful solutions to specific problems from the field of simulation. The journal focuses mainly on the original and new, interesting, high-quality, theoretical, practical and application-oriented contributions to the field of science and research as well as to pedagogy and education in the area of simulation.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Peter TREBUŇAPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Russia 14, Poland 6, Czechia 4, Hungary 2 (26 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Transport and Logistics InnovationsEngineering18.8%
- Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics OptimizationEngineering11.6%
- Digital Transformation in IndustryEngineering8.7%
- Manufacturing Process and OptimizationEngineering7.3%
- Scheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsEngineering4.4%
- Simulation Techniques and ApplicationsDecision Sciences4.4%
- 3D Surveying and Cultural HeritageEarth and Planetary Sciences4.4%
- Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing SystemsEngineering4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.72OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 78 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 13 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | 23 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 4 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 250 | Yes | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | EUR 250 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 250 | Yes | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship
- Authorship
Complaints policy instructions available Model summary
Detailed instructions for authors about: Complaints policy.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- 4S go, s.r.o.
- Country or region
- Slovakia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1339-9640
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Simulatio
How long does peer review take at Acta Simulatio?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Acta Simulatio based?
Of the 26 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (14), Poland (6) and Czechia (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Acta Simulatio?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Simulatio is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Acta Simulatio open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Simulatio is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .