The Journal of Robotics is a peer-reviewed publication that focuses on the latest advancements and research in the field of robotics. It serves as a comprehensive platform for researchers, engineers, and practitioners to present their findings, innovations, and theoretical developments related to robotics and automation.
Objective:
The primary objective of the Journal of Robotics is to promote the dissemination of high-quality research that advances the state of the art in robotics. The journal aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and ideas, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and contribute to the development of new robotic technologies and applications.
Topics Covered:
The journal covers a wide range of topics, including:
Robotic systems and architectures
Autonomous robots and intelligent systems
Robot perception and sensor fusion
Control systems and algorithms for robotics
Human-robot interaction and collaboration
Robotics in manufacturing and automation
Medical and healthcare robotics
Mobile and aerial robots
Swarm robotics
Robot learning and artificial intelligence
Ethical and social implications of robotics
Impact:
The Journal of Robotics has a significant impact on the field by providing a dedicated venue for the publication of innovative and high-quality research. Its articles contribute to the advancement of robotic technologies and their applications across various industries, enhancing productivity, safety, and efficiency.
Significance:
The journal is significant in driving the progress of robotics by offering a platform for cutting-edge research and thought leadership. It plays a crucial role in informing and inspiring the robotics community, supporting the development of new technologies, and addressing contemporary challenges in the field. By fostering a deeper understanding of robotics and its potential, the journal helps to shape the future of automation and intelligent systems.
Journal Home:  Journal Homepage
Editor-in-Chief:  Yangmin Li
scope:
The Journal of Robotics focuses on the latest research and developments in the field of robotics. The journal aims to publish high-quality papers that contribute to the understanding, development, and application of robotics in various domains. Key areas covered include:
1. Robot Design and Development
Research on innovative robot designs and architectures
Studies on the development of novel robotic components and systems
Development of advanced materials and manufacturing techniques for robots
2. Robot Control and Planning
Research on control algorithms and strategies for robots
Studies on motion planning, path planning, and trajectory optimization
Development of control systems for autonomous and semi-autonomous robots
3. Robot Perception and Sensing
Research on sensor technologies and perception systems for robots
Studies on data fusion, sensor integration, and environment mapping
Development of algorithms for object recognition, localization, and tracking
4. Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
Research on the interaction between humans and robots
Studies on user interfaces, communication protocols, and collaboration techniques
Development of robots designed for social, assistive, and service applications
5. Mobile and Field Robotics
Research on the design and control of mobile robots
Studies on navigation, localization, and mapping in dynamic environments
Development of robots for exploration, inspection, and search-and-rescue missions
6. Industrial Robotics
Research on the application of robots in manufacturing and industrial settings
Studies on robotic automation, assembly, and material handling
Development of robots for improving efficiency, precision, and safety in industries
7. Medical and Healthcare Robotics
Research on the design and application of robots in medical and healthcare fields
Studies on surgical robots, rehabilitation robots, and assistive devices
Development of robots for diagnostics, treatment, and patient care
8. Swarm Robotics
Research on the principles and applications of swarm robotics
Studies on collective behavior, coordination, and communication in robot swarms
Development of algorithms for decentralized control and multi-robot systems
9. Robot Learning and Adaptation
Research on machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques for robots
Studies on robot learning from demonstration, reinforcement learning, and adaptive control
Development of robots capable of learning and adapting to changing environments and tasks
10. Robotics in Agriculture and Environmental Monitoring
Research on the application of robots in agriculture and environmental monitoring
Studies on precision farming, crop monitoring, and pest control using robots
Development of robots for environmental data collection, analysis, and conservation efforts
Print ISSN:  16879600,
Electronic ISSN:  16879619
Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus
Imapct Factor 2023:  1.4
Subject Area and Category:   Computer Science, Computer Science (miscellaneous), Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering
Publication Frequency:  
H Index:  23
Q1:  
Q2:  Computer Science (miscellaneous)
Q3:  
Q4:  
Cite Score:  3.7
SNIP:  0.669
Journal Rank(SJR):  0.426
Latest Articles:   Latest Articles in Journal of Robotics
Guidelines for Authors: Journal of Robotics Author Guidelines
Paper Submissions: Paper Submissions in Journal of Robotics
Publisher:  Hindawi Limited
Country:  Egypt