Optimal Control Applications and Methods - Wiley-Blackwell | 2024 Impact Factor:1.5 | Cite Score:3.9 | Q2

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• About: Optimal Control Applications and Methods is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the theory and practice of optimal control and related optimization methods. It aims to provide a forum for the dissemination of research and development in the application of optimal control techniques to real-world problems across various engineering and scientific disciplines.
• Objective:
  The journal seeks to advance the understanding and application of optimal control theory and methods by publishing high-quality research that addresses theoretical developments, computational algorithms, and practical implementations. It aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice, promoting innovative solutions to complex control problems.
• Focus Areas:
  Topics covered in Optimal Control Applications and Methods include, but are not limited to: Theoretical foundations of optimal control Numerical methods for optimal control Control of dynamic systems Optimization algorithms and techniques Applications in engineering, aerospace, robotics, and economics Nonlinear control systems Stochastic and robust control Real-time control and implementation
• Impact:
  The journal significantly contributes to advancing the field of optimal control by providing a platform for the publication of cutting-edge research and practical case studies. It influences both academic research and industrial applications, promoting the development of efficient control strategies and optimization methods for complex systems.
• Significance:
  Optimal Control Applications and Methods is significant for researchers, academics, and practitioners interested in the theory and application of optimal control and optimization methods. It offers valuable insights into the latest research developments, best practices, and practical solutions for controlling dynamic systems and optimizing performance across various domains.

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• Editor-in-Chief:  Richard Braatz

• Scope: Optimal Control Applications and Methods covers a broad spectrum of topics, including but not limited to:
• Optimal Control Theory: Fundamental research on the mathematical and computational aspects of optimal control, including necessary conditions, dynamic programming, and numerical methods.
• Applications in Engineering: Implementation of optimal control techniques in various engineering disciplines such as aerospace, automotive, robotics, and process control.
• Industrial Applications: Case studies and practical applications of optimal control in industrial processes, manufacturing systems, and automation.
• Biological and Medical Applications: Utilization of optimal control in biological systems, healthcare, and medical treatments, including drug delivery and medical imaging.
• Economic and Financial Applications: Application of optimal control in economics, finance, and management sciences, including resource allocation and investment strategies.
• Computational Methods: Development and analysis of computational algorithms for solving optimal control problems, including numerical optimization techniques and software implementations.
• Stochastic Control: Research on optimal control of systems under uncertainty, including stochastic differential equations and risk-sensitive control.
• Real-Time Control: Studies on the implementation of optimal control in real-time systems, including adaptive and predictive control strategies.
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• Print ISSN:  01432087

  Electronic ISSN:  10991514

• Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus, Science Citation Index Expanded

• Imapct Factor 2024:  1.5

• Subject Area and Category:   Computer Science, Software, Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Control and Optimization

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• H Index:  55

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• Cite Score:  3.9

• SNIP:  0.755

• Journal Rank(SJR):  0.474

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• Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd

  Country:  United Kingdom

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