Computers & Operations Research
Last updated ISSN 0305-0548
Computers & Operations Research is published by Elsevier BV in engineering. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,570.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Computers & Operations Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods
- Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms
- Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization
- Optimization and Packing Problems
- Optimization and Search Problems
- Supply Chain and Inventory Management
- Assembly Line Balancing Optimization
- Facility Location and Emergency Management
- Transportation and Mobility Innovations
- Optimization and Mathematical Programming
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0305-0548, 1873-765X |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,570 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 8,366 |
| Publishing since | 1974 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/computers-and-operations-r |
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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