| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics and Electrical Engineering | 151 | 69 | 146 | 23 |
| Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 308 | 12 | 21 | 8 |
| Engineering and Technology | 390 | 53 | 90 | 20 |
The journal was organized to reinforce research efforts on Control theory, Nonlinear system, Control engineering, Control theory and Model predictive control. Journal of Process Control investigates Control theory research which frequently intersects with Mathematical optimization. Presentations on Mathematical optimization include those discussing Optimization problem and Optimal control.
Nonlinear system research featured in it incorporates concerns from various other topics such as Observer (quantum physics) and Algorithm. Some problems in Control engineering that were presented in it overlapped with concepts under Process control and Control (management). The journal explores research in Control theory and the adjacent study of Stability (learning theory).
The published papers mainly deal with areas of study such as Control theory, Control engineering, Model predictive control, Nonlinear system and Mathematical optimization. The journal articles deal with Control engineering in conjunction with Fault detection and isolation and similar fields in Machine learning. The journal articles tackle studies in Benchmark (computing) and the interrelated subject of Fault (power engineering) to gain insights into Model predictive control.
The journal mostly deals with topics like Control theory, Nonlinear system, Algorithm, Model predictive control and Control theory. The Control theory research presented places emphasis on topics like Observer (quantum physics), Observability, Multivariable calculus, Kalman filter and Extended Kalman filter. The journal explores topics in Nonlinear system which can be helpful for research in disciplines like Artificial neural network, Convergence (routing), Optimization problem, Setpoint and Performance improvement.
The research on Algorithm featured in it combines topics in other fields like State vector, Principal component analysis, Key (cryptography) and Fault detection and isolation. Issues in Model predictive control were discussed, taking into consideration concepts from other disciplines like Layer (object-oriented design), Scalability and Mathematical optimization, Optimal control. The studies in Control theory featured incorporate elements of Exponential stability, Range (statistics), Fuzzy logic, Benchmark (computing) and Process engineering.
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Journal of Process Control (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Journal of Process Control (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 10.92% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 25.47% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 8.49% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 15.09% of all publications and 50.94% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
Yalin Wang;Haibing Yang;Xiaofeng Yuan;Yuri A.W. Shardt
(2020)Zhe Wu;David Rincon;Panagiotis D. Christofides
(2020)H. Safaeipour;M. Forouzanfar;A. Casavola
(2021)Yiqi Liu;Yiqi Liu;Min Xie
(2020)Ján Drgoňa;Ján Drgoňa;Damien Picard;Lieve Helsen
(2020)Bei Sun;Chunhua Yang;Yalin Wang;Weihua Gui
(2020)Unknown
(2022)Jingxin Zhang;Donghua Zhou;Donghua Zhou;Maoyin Chen
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