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| List | Status |
|---|---|
| Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) | Not found |
| Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) | Not found |
| Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI) | Not found |
| Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) | Not found |
| Scopus | Not found |
| Journal Citation Reports 2024 | Not found |
From the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab, updated 1 March 2026. Indexing can change: confirm on the Web of Science Master Journal List or the Scopus source list before submitting. Official Journal Impact Factors and JCR quartiles are published by Clarivate; the impact factor and quartile on this page are calculated from OpenAlex open data (see how the impact factor works).
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Papers by ScholarsColab mentors in International Journal of Metaheuristics
- Optimal design of PIDA controller for induction motor using spider monkey optimization algorithm201626 citations
Annapurna Bhargava
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