Journal profile · Engineering-Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering
ISSN 1748-5037 · eISSN 1748-5045 · Inderscience Publishers
International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering: subscription journal; 144 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering is published by Inderscience Publishers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Management and Optimization Techniques and Multi-Criteria Decision Making, together about 24.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Engineering economic analysis Computer methods for engineering Engineering experimental design CIMS, robotics and automation Quality engineering, environment risk analysis Systems reliability engineering, maintenance analysis Human factors/ergonomics in design Simulation modelling/analysis System design and control systems, concurrent engineering Production systems analysis/design Facilities layout/design Financial/investment engineering Information systems, ICT, AI/expert systems design Project management, decision support systems Technology management/transfer More on this journal... ObjectivesThe main objective of IJISE is to provide a platform for interaction between researchers and practitioners who are dealing with ISE theory and applications. It also aims to promote and coordinate developments in the field of ISE. A systems perspective is emphasised with the objective of developing new industrial engineering concepts and technologies to meet the needs of organisational changes in the global e-markets. IJISE will provide executives and academics with the state of the art of ISE theory and applications. It aims to facilitate the exchange of information on the advances in ISE among researchers and practitioners.ReadershipIJISE acts as a vehicle to help professionals, academics and researchers working in the field of ISE to disseminate information and latest developments and to learn from each other's research.ContentsIJISE publishes original papers, review papers, technical reports, case studies, book reviews, and notes. Special Issues devoted to important topics in ISE will occasionally be published.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Editor-in-chief Angappa GunasekaranPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Scheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsEngineering8.5%
- Management and Optimization TechniquesBusiness, Management and Accounting8%
- Multi-Criteria Decision MakingDecision Sciences7.6%
- Supply Chain and Inventory ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting7.4%
- Reliability and Maintenance OptimizationEngineering7.1%
- Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting6.9%
- Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics OptimizationEngineering6.8%
- Quality and Supply ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting5.8%
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
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | Q3 | 261/425 | 38th |
| Control and Systems Engineering | Q3 | 268/390 | 31st |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 1.6Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.32LetPub ·
- h-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 231OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.23OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,182 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 99 | 1 | 288 |
| 2025 | 144 | 3 | 521 |
| 2024 | 162 | 4 | 647 |
| 2023 | 150 | 2 | 719 |
| 2022 | 133 | 8 | 731 |
| 2021 | 168 | 2 | 838 |
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
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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 websiteOpen access
- Open access Open Access
There are no fees for publishing with Inderscience, unless you require your article to be OA. OA articles accepted for publication are available online and freely accessible to all without any restriction except use for commercial purposes; a fee must be paid by the author(s) for an article to be made OA. Open Access papers may be published according to the Inderscience Open Access option.
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
- Inderscience Publishers
- ISSN
- 1748-5037
- Electronic ISSN
- 1748-5045
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Which databases index International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .