Annals of Operations Research Journal Citation Rate 2026
0254-5330
eISSN 1572-9338
Springer Science+Business Media
NL
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Annals of Operations Research
Annals of Operations Research (AOR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis and Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, published by Springer Science+Business Media in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0254-5330 (e-ISSN 1572-9338). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.14 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$2990 USD). It is indexed in the ABDC list (rating A), among the databases we track.
Annals of Operations Research Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Annals of Operations Research has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.14, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Annals of Operations Research operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Annals of Operations Research should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Annals of Operations Research against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Annals of Operations Research
- Budget $2990 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis, Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Supply Chain and Inventory Management. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0254-5330 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1572-9338 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $2990 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Annals of Operations Research is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2990.
In our subject taxonomy, Annals of Operations Research is classified under Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis, Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Supply Chain and Inventory Management and Sustainable Supply Chain Management.
Annals of Operations Research is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of A (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.145.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.145 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: May 11, 2026
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