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International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research
ISSN 1757-5850 · eISSN 1757-5869 · Inderscience Publishers
International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research: fully open access; 130 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research is published by Inderscience Publishers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Optimization and Mathematical Programming, Supply Chain and Inventory Management and Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis, together about 35.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Decision Sciences-Decision Sciences (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Optimization and Mathematical ProgrammingEngineering14.9%
- Supply Chain and Inventory ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting11.2%
- Advanced Queuing Theory AnalysisBusiness, Management and Accounting9.1%
- Multi-Criteria Decision MakingDecision Sciences7.9%
- Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting7.4%
- Reliability and Maintenance OptimizationEngineering6.4%
- Age of Information OptimizationComputer Science6%
- Fuzzy Systems and OptimizationMathematics4.6%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modeling and Simulation | Q3 | 209/397 | — |
| General Decision Sciences | Q3 | 32/43 | — |
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
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
- 2.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.32LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 137OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.44OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,602 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 97 | 1 | 355 |
| 2025 | 130 | 1 | 477 |
| 2024 | 140 | 6 | 512 |
| 2023 | 198 | 3 | 476 |
| 2022 | 140 | 8 | 467 |
| 2021 | 156 | 0 | 440 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Inderscience Publishers
- ISSN
- 1757-5850
- Electronic ISSN
- 1757-5869
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research
Which databases index International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research is indexed in Scopus.
Is International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .