Journal profile · COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica
ISSN 1220-1758 · eISSN 1841-4303 · ICI Publishing House · Romania
Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 36 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica is published by ICI Publishing House 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 Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing and Big Data and Business Intelligence, together about 18.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control – RRIA is a scientific journal, open access, published quarterly, edited by the National Institute for Research & Development in Informatics – ICI Bucharest. Continuing the initiative of the Romanian IT Bulletin – BRI, published in 1980, which, starting in 1991, changed its name to the Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control, one could say that the journal has been published continuously for over 40 years. The Editorial Board Members are researches from the Romanian Academy, the university centers of Bucharest, Iasi, Timișoara, universities or research institutes from the USA, Malaysia, the Republic of Moldova, India, Algeria, as well as ICI Bucharest. The main objectives of RRIA are to actively support authors (scientific researchers, professors, professionals, but also faculty/university students, post-graduate and PhD students) and to efficiently disseminate the information to the benefit of different specialists (both within the Institute as well as outside of it) with regards to the new technologies, projects, and European and governmental funds opportunities. With information technology and automatic control as its' main areas of interest but also with the complementary areas, RRIA publishes in its pages original articles, open access, protected by the copy-right law.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Romania 28, Malaysia 5, United States 2, India 1, Germany 1 (39 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and SocietyDecision Sciences6.8%
- IoT and Edge/Fog ComputingComputer Science6%
- Big Data and Business IntelligenceBusiness, Management and Accounting6%
- Advanced Computational Techniques and ApplicationsComputer Science6%
- Technology Adoption and User BehaviourDecision Sciences5.3%
- Cloud Computing and Resource ManagementComputer Science5.3%
- Advanced Malware Detection TechniquesComputer Science5.3%
- Distributed and Parallel Computing SystemsComputer Science4.5%
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 | Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications | 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 | Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.44OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 25%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 32LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 326 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 30 | 1 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 11 |
| 2024 | 45 | 45 | 37 |
| 2023 | 44 | 44 | 76 |
| 2022 | 43 | 43 | 66 |
| 2021 | 43 | 43 | 215 |
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| 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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) Model summary
All articles published by the Romanian Journal for Information Technology and Automatic Control (RJITAC) are published in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) Model summary
All articles published by the Romanian Journal for Information Technology and Automatic Control (RJITAC) are published in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).
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
- ICI Publishing House
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English, Romanian
- ISSN
- 1220-1758
- Electronic ISSN
- 1841-4303
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica
What CAS zone is Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications. 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.
How long does peer review take at Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Suggested reviewers: Optional; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica based?
Of the 39 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Romania (28), Malaysia (5) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica open access, and what is the APC?
Romanian Journal of Information Technology and Automatic Control-Revista Romana de Informatica si Automatica 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .