
Academic Journal
Q2Journal of Simulation
About Journal of Simulation
Journal of Simulation is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.436 and H-index of 36.
Coverage: 2008-2026. Research categories: Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q2); Modeling and Simulation (Q2); Management Science and Operations Research (Q3); Software (Q3).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 1.7 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
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Topics in published research
Simulation Techniques and Applications; Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization; Transportation Planning and Optimization; Business Process Modeling and Analysis; Complex Systems and Decision Making; Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization.
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Aims & Scope
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