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IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part A-Systems and Humans

Abbreviation (ISO):IEEE T SYST MAN CY A
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):1083-4427(Print)•Articles / Year: 127
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (Hirsch Index)
N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
127articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The scope of the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems includes the fields of systems engineering. It includes issue formulation, analysis and modeling, decision making, and issue interpretation for any of the systems engineering lifecycle phases associated with the definition, development, and deployment of large systems. In addition, it includes systems management, systems engineering processes, and a variety of systems engineering methods such as optimization, modeling and simulation.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer science98.6%Artificial intelligence65.8%Mathematics57.3%Engineering56.7%Economics44%Philosophy42%Programming language40.1%Operating system34.5%Physics33.7%Biology33.1%Psychology29.5%Epistemology27.6%Quantum mechanics25.2%Statistics24.5%Machine learning24.3%Algorithm24.2%Political science23.6%Law23.4%Management22.6%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
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2021
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2022
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2023
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2024
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Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

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Open Access Model
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OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
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Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Editorial Address
IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC, 445 HOES LANE, PISCATAWAY, USA, NJ, 08855-4141
Indexing & Databases
PubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

14 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
202301301
20190——
20180——
2012—882,355
2011—1557,916
2010—1687,479
2009—1609,115
2008—1567,020
2007—1468,224
2006—1376,167
2005—1224,517
2004—1298,419
2003—774,169
2002—764,142
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part A-Systems and Humans

WoS Q1
00002018201920230.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2023:0

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28