Academic Journal
Q1Applied Soft Computing
About Applied Soft Computing
Applied Soft Computing is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier B.V.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.456 and H-index of 223.
Coverage: 2001-2026. Research categories: Software (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research; Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms; Multi-Criteria Decision Making; Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications; Neural Networks and Applications; Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems.
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