Journal profile · Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology and Control
ISSN 1392-124X · eISSN 2335-884X · Kauno Technologijos Universitetas · LITHUANIA · Semiannual
Information Technology and Control: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.88; fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 84 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Information Technology and Control is published by Kauno Technologijos Universitetas and is in Zone 4 of Computer Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cryptography and Data Security, Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services and Advanced Authentication Protocols Security, together about 18.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Artificial Intelligence. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Periodical journal covers a wide field of computer science and control systems related problems including: Software and hardware engineering; Management systems engineering; Information systems and databases; Embedded systems; Physical systems modelling and application; Computer networks and cloud computing; Data visualization; Human-computer interface; Computer graphics, visual analytics, and multimedia systems. The materials of the journal are available at the internet: http//itc.ktu.lt. The journal is abstracted/indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch) (available at http://apps.webofknowledge.com), Journal Citations Reports/Science Edition, DBLP (available at http://dblp.uni-trier.de/), and SCOPUS (available at https://www.elsevier.com/solutions/scopus)
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cryptography and Data SecurityComputer Science6.3%
- Service-Oriented Architecture and Web ServicesComputer Science6.3%
- Advanced Authentication Protocols SecurityComputer Science6.1%
- Advanced Neural Network ApplicationsComputer Science5.1%
- Neural Networks and ApplicationsComputer Science5%
- Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms ResearchComputer Science4.8%
- Advanced Control Systems OptimizationEngineering4.8%
- Business Process Modeling and AnalysisBusiness, Management and Accounting4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Automation & Control Systems | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Automation & Control Systems | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Automation & Control Systems | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 1.88LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.45LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 15LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 242OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.76OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 5.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 91.98%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 83LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,110 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39 | 39 | 7 |
| 2025 | 84 | 84 | 55 |
| 2024 | 73 | 73 | 282 |
| 2023 | 74 | 74 | 539 |
| 2022 | 48 | 48 | 546 |
| 2021 | 52 | 52 | 456 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 30 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 500 | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | EUR 500 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 1,000 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | EUR 1,000 | — | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright License
Information Technology and Control journal is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) license.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Open access journal Model summary
Information Technology and Control journal is published open access under the CC-BY 4.0 licence which allows readers to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles. The journal provides open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. The journal aims to co…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Manuscripts undergo anonymous peer review. Model summary
All scientific articles are submitted to the editorial board of the scientific journal via the Open Journal System (OJS). A manuscript of the scientific article is submitted with the Author(s) guarantee concerning the work presented for publication in the form approved by the order of the Rector of the University. The submitted articles are verified using the “CrossCheck” similarity check system o…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Policy
Journal protects the rights of authors. Submitted articles are checked with duplication-checking software CrossRef. If the fact of plagiarism is discovered, the Editorial Team of Journal has the right to take action including, but not limited to the immediate disconstinuation of the publication process of the paper, publishing an erratum or corrigendum (correction), retracting the article, informi…
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
- Kauno Technologijos Universitetas
- Country or region
- LITHUANIA
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Semiannual
- ISSN
- 1392-124X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2335-884X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 55, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Information Technology and Control
What CAS zone is Information Technology and Control in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Information Technology and Control is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Automation & Control Systems / Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence / Computer Science, Information Systems. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Information Technology and Control?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.88; CiteScore 4, h-index 31.
How long does peer review take at Information Technology and Control?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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.
Which databases index Information Technology and Control?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Information Technology and Control is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Information Technology and Control open access, and what is the APC?
Information Technology and Control 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: .