期刊简介
Automation (ISSN 2673-4052) 创刊于2020年，最新影响因子2.9，位列自动化与控制学科Q2分区；CiteScore为4.5，在控制与系统工程、计算机科学及多学科工程领域均处于Q2区间。
期刊聚焦自动化与控制领域的前沿研究及跨学科工程应用，专注刊发该领域的创新理论、先进方法与工程落地成果，持续推动自动化学科的学术创新与技术迭代。
目前期刊设有六个栏目，分别为：控制理论与方法，能源系统自动化，工业自动化与过程控制，智能控制与机器学习，机器人与自主系统，智能交通与自动驾驶。
期刊旨在为自动化与控制领域的专业研究及跨学科研究提供高质量的发表平台，涵盖各类应用中的最新进展与创新成果。Automation 期刊已被Scopus、ESCI (Web of Science)、EBSCO等数据库收录。
2025 Impact Factor：2.9
2025 CiteScore：4.5
Time to First Decision：24.8 Days
Acceptance to Publication：5.6 Days
了解期刊详细信息：https://www.mdpi.com/journal/automation
1.期刊 Scope (包括但不限于)
控制理论；
优化算法；
网络化系统；
系统状态监测；
制造系统；
能源管理系统；
航空航天控制系统；
学习系统；
智能控制系统；
人工神经网络；
运动控制与传感；
监控与数据采集系统；
过程自动化与监测；
故障检测与诊断；
传感器与信号处理；
机器人及其应用；
人机系统与交互界面；
设备与仪器。
2.期刊主编 Prof. Dr. Eyad H. Abed University of Maryland, USA
栏目主编
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abu-Siada Curtin University, Australia * Section: Automation in Energy Systems
Prof. Dr. Farrokh Janabi-Sharifi Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada * Section: Intelligent Control and Machine Learning
Prof. Dr. Shuai (Steven) Li University of Oulu, Finland * Section: Robotics and Autonomous Systems
3.投稿优势
更高文章曝光度：Automation 期刊目前已被ESCI (Web of Science)、Scopus、EBSCO等多个数据库收录。
更快发表速度
Time to First Decision：24.8 Days
Acceptance to Publication：5.6 Days
开放获取：读者可以免费阅读期刊文章。
作者持有版权
期刊奖项
Automation Travel Award
奖项截止日期：31 October 2026
了解奖项详情：https://www.mdpi.com/journal/automation/awards/3865
精选文章
1. Optimization of Wastewater Treatment Through Machine Learning-Enhanced Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition: A Case Study of Granular Sludge Process Stability and Predictive Control
Igor Gulshin and Olga Kuzina
2. The Role of 3D Printing in Advancing Automated Manufacturing Systems: Opportunities and Challenges
Antreas Kantaros et al.
3. A Game-Theoretic Kendall's Coefficient Weighting Framework for Evaluating Autonomous Path Planning Intelligence
Zewei Dong et al.
4. Enabling Intelligent Industrial Automation: A Review of Machine Learning Applications with Digital Twin and Edge AI Integration
Mohammad Abidur Rahman et al.
5. Comparative Analysis: Fractional PID vs. PID Controllers for Robotic Arm Using Genetic Algorithm Optimization
Ahmed Eltayeb et al.
6. The Role of 3D Printing in Advancing Automated Manufacturing Systems: Opportunities and Challenges
Antreas Kantaros et al.
7. A Hybrid Reinforcement Learning Framework Combining TD3 and PID Control for Robust Trajectory Tracking of a 5-DOF Robotic Arm
Zied Ben Hazem et al.
8. Hazy Aware-YOLO: An Enhanced UAV Object Detection Model for Foggy Weather via Wavelet Convolution and Attention-Based Optimization
Lin Wang et al.
特刊推荐
1. Intelligent Mechatronic Systems: Advances in Automation, Control, and Robotics
Edited by Dr. José R. García-Martínez, Prof. Dr. Roberto Valentin Carrillo-Serrano and Prof. Dr. Juvenal Rodriguez-Resendiz
Submission Deadline: 31 August 2026
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/automation/special_issues/0459SIIGHT
2. Energy Storage-Driven Virtual Power Plants: Key Enablers, Operations, and Policy Landscapes in Future Power Systems
Edited by Dr. Mingze Zhang et al.
Submission Deadline: 20 September 2026
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/automation/special_issues/2HQ9NT0JMT
3. Robust Estimation and Control of Uncertain Nonlinear Systems
Edited by Dr. Souad Bezzaoucha and Dr. Allahyar Montazeri
Submission Deadline: 30 October 2026
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/automation/special_issues/HQX176C8TQ
4. Intelligent Automation: Bridging Artificial Intelligence and Automation
Edited by Prof. Dr. João Miguel da Costa Sousa and Dr. Susana Vieira
Submission Deadline: 30 November 2026
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/automation/special_issues/PC018W8Q1V
5. Deep Learning-Enabled Automation for Environmental Monitoring and Sustainable Management
Edited by Dr. Xiao Ke and Prof. Dr. Tianwen Zhang
Submission Deadline: 31 December 2026
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/automation/special_issues/T366WX2T50
6. Large Language Models for Planning and Decision-Making in Autonomous Unmanned Systems
Edited by Dr. Heng Shi et al.
Submission Deadline: 31 March 2027
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/automation/special_issues/X77O6342KB
近期动态
Automation 期刊获最新Impact Factor 2.9，Citescore 4.5
会议回顾
Automation 期刊参展2026 American Control Conference (ACC2026)
Automation 期刊参展AIM2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics
Automation 期刊和Actuators 期刊联合北京科技大学自动化学院举办学术出版交流会
Automation 期刊和Drones 期刊联合南京航空航天大学自动化学院举办学术出版交流会
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