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Journal of Heuristics
Netherlands · Springer Netherlands
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Journal of Heuristics

The Journal of Heuristics provides a forum for advancing the state-of-the-art in the theory and practical application of techniques for solving problems approximately that cannot be solved exactly. It fosters the development, understanding, and practical use of heuristic solution...

ISSN: 1381-1231
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Category: Software
Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science
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1,9 Q2

43 of 96 journals in Control and Optimization

H-index · SJR 75 · 0,458
Acceptance rate pie_chart
28% Selective
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Publication cost (APC) payments
2.190 € Open Access
Non-OA path 0 €

Metrics

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Scopus / SJR Web of Science

COP Index

1,9

Q2

SJR Impact

0,458

H-index

75

Docs (year)

14

Docs 3y

74

Total refs

522

Cites 3y

159

Citable 3y

73

Cites/Doc 2y

1.82

Ref/Doc

37.29

Immediate OA

2190 €

Embargoed OA

NPD

Non OA / Submission

0 €

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FAQs

What is the COP Index of Journal of Heuristics?

Journal of Heuristics has a COP Index of 1,9 (Q2), ranked 43 of 96 in Control and Optimization. SJR: 0,458.

What is the APC / publication cost?

Immediate OA APC is 2190 EUR. Non-OA / submission fee is 0 EUR.

What is the acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate recorded for Journal of Heuristics is 28%.