Applied Soft Computing
Last updated ISSN 1568-4946
Applied Soft Computing is published by Elsevier BV in computer science. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,730.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Applied Soft Computing concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research
- Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
- Multi-Criteria Decision Making
- Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications
- Neural Networks and Applications
- Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems
- Rough Sets and Fuzzy Logic
- Face and Expression Recognition
- Energy Load and Power Forecasting
- Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1568-4946, 1872-9681 |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,730 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 14,801 |
| Publishing since | 1971 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/applied-soft-computing |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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