Journal profile · Computer Science, Cybernetics
MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL
ISSN 0332-7353 · eISSN 1890-1328 · Research Council of Norway · NORWAY · Quarterly
MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.76; diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 12 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL is published by Research Council of Norway 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 Advanced Control Systems Optimization, Fault Detection and Control Systems and Control Systems and Identification, together about 32.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Control and Systems Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The aim of MIC is to present Nordic research activities in the field of modeling, identification and control to the international scientific community.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Computer Science, Cybernetics
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced Control Systems OptimizationEngineering14%
- Fault Detection and Control SystemsEngineering10.3%
- Control Systems and IdentificationEngineering7.9%
- Adaptive Control of Nonlinear SystemsEngineering6.7%
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic SystemsEngineering5.2%
- Dynamics and Control of Mechanical SystemsEngineering4.8%
- Robotic Mechanisms and DynamicsEngineering4.2%
- Oil and Gas Production TechniquesEngineering4.2%
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, Cybernetics | 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, Cybernetics | 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, Cybernetics | 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
- 0.76LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.46LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23LetPub ·
- h-index
- 42OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 208OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.2OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 89.47%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 13LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 792 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 8 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | 28 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 28 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 68 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 64 |
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 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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 and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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
- Templates
- LaTeX
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright and Permissions:
All articles in MIC are published with the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) license. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
MIC is a non-profit, open access journal with no publication fee, relying on voluntary contributions from editors and reviewers. Model summary
MIC is operated as a non-profit, open access journal and is entirely based on voluntary contributions from the editors and reviewers. MIC does not charge a publication fee.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review process: initial review by editor/editorial secretary, then discipline editor and two external experts. Model summary
Each submitted article will initially be reviewed by the editor and/or the editorial secretary. If the article passes the initial review, it will be reviewed in a second step by the closest discipline editor and two internationally recognised experts in the field.
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
- Research Council of Norway
- Country or region
- NORWAY
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 0332-7353
- Electronic ISSN
- 1890-1328
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL
What CAS zone is MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Automation & Control Systems / Computer Science, Cybernetics. 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 MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.76; CiteScore 1.7, h-index 42.
How long does peer review take at MODELING IDENTIFICATION 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 MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL open access, and what is the APC?
MODELING IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .