IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation
Last updated ISSN 1042-296X
IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in engineering. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics
- Robot Manipulation and Learning
- Robotic Path Planning Algorithms
- Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization
- Soft Robotics and Applications
- Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems
- Teleoperation and Haptic Systems
- Advanced Vision and Imaging
- Control and Dynamics of Mobile Robots
- Manufacturing Process and Optimization
Key facts
| Publisher | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1042-296X, 2374-958X |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,512 |
| Publishing since | 1989 |
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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