Robotics
Last updated ISSN 2218-6581
Robotics is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute in engineering. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,172.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Robotics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Robot Manipulation and Learning
- Robotic Path Planning Algorithms
- Soft Robotics and Applications
- Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics
- Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization
- Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
- Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
- Robotic Locomotion and Control
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Social Robot Interaction and HRI
Key facts
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2218-6581 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,172 |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,426 |
| Publishing since | 2012 |
| Journal website | www.mdpi.com/journal/robotics |
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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