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Clarivate Analytics announced that Artificial Life and Robotics, our international journal, has achieved a 2022 Journal Impact Factor of 0.9.

Aim and Scopes

Artificial Life and Robotics is an international journal publishing original technical papers and authoritative state-of-the-art reviews on the development of new technologies concerning artificial life and robotics, especially computer-based simulation and hardware for the twenty-first century. This journal covers a broad multidisciplinary field, including areas such as artificial brain research, artificial intelligence, artificial life, artificial living, artificial mind research, chaos, cognitive science, complexity, evolutionary computations, fuzzy control, genetic algorithms, innovative computations, micro machines, mobile vehicles, neural networks, neurocomputers, neurocomputing technologies and applications, robotics, and virtual reality. Hardware-oriented submissions are particularly welcome.

Copyright

Submission of a manuscript implies: that the work described has not been published before (except in the form of an abstract or as part of a published lecture, review, or thesis); that it is not under consideration for publication elsewhere; that its publication has been approved by all co-authors, if any, as well as - tacitly or explicitly - by the responsible authorities at the institution where the work was carried out. Transfer of copyright to International Society of Artificial Life and Robotics (ISAROB) becomes effective if and when the article is accepted for publication. The copyright covers the exclusive right (for U.S. government employees: to the extent transferable) to reproduce and distribute the article, including reprints, translations, photographic reproductions, microform, electronic form (offline, online) or other reproductions of similar nature.

All article published in this journal are protected by copyright, which covers the exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute the article (e.g. as offprints) as well as all translation rights. No material published in this journal may be reproduced photographically or stored on microfilm, in electronic databases, video disks, etc., without first obtaining written permission from ISROB. The use of general descriptive names, trade names, trademarks, etc., in this publication, even if not specially identified, does not imply that these names are not protected by the relevant laws and regulations.

While the advice and information in this journal are believed to be true and accurate at the date of its publication, neither the authors, the editors, nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein.

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Publishing body

International Society of Artificial Life and Robotics

Production

Springer Japan

Production Department

Shiroyama Trust Tower 5F, 4-3-1 Toranomon, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 105-6005, Japan
Tel.: +81-3-6831-7009
Fax: +81-3-6831-7010

Printers

SNP Best-set Typesetter Ltd., Hong Kong
Printed in Hong Kong
Printed on acid-free paper

Editors

Editor-in-Chief

  • Hiroshi Tanaka (Tokyo Medical & Dental University, Japan)

Deputy Editor-in-Chief

  • Fumitoshi Matsuno (Kyoto University, Japan / Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan)

Advisory Board

  • Ming Cao (University of Groningen, the Netherlands)
  • John L. Casti (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria)
  • Gregory Scott Chirikjian (National University of Singapore, Singapore / Johns Hopkins University, United States)
  • Rüdiger Dillmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
  • Joshua M. Epstein (The Johns Hopkins University, United States)
  • Li-Chen Fu (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
  • Toshio Fukuda (Nagoya University, Japan)
  • Shuzhi Sam Ge (National University of Singapore, Singapore / Qingdao University, China)
  • Jan Tommy Gravdahl (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)
  • Keum-Shik Hong (Pusan National University, Korea)
  • Auke Jan Ijspeert (EPFL: the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland)
  • Hidenori Kimura (RIKEN, Japan)
  • Ju-Jang Lee (KAIST, Republic of Korea)
  • Thomas S. Ray (University of Oklahoma, United States)
  • Jonathan Rossiter (University of Bristol, United Kingdom)
  • Giulio Sandini (Italian Institute of Technology, Italy)
  • Hyungbo Shim (Seoul National University, Republic of Korea)
  • Florentin Wörgötter (University of Göttingen, Germany)
  • Yong-Guang Zhang (Academia Sinica, China)

Deputy Editors

  • Takaya Arita (Nagoya University, Japan)
  • Takayasu Fuchida (Kagoshima University, Japan)
  • Hideki Hashimoto (Chuo University, Japan)
  • Hee-Hyol Lee (Waseda University, Japan)
  • Henrik Hautop Lund (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)
  • Ken Naitoh (Waseda University, Japan)
  • Kazushi Nakano (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
  • Masahiro Nishibori (New Generation Bio Medical Research Center, Japan)
  • Shinichi Sagara (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan)
  • Keigo Watanabe (Okayama University, Japan)
  • Changshui Zhang (Tsinghua University, China)

Editorial Board

  • Christopher L. Barret (Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States)
  • Mark A. Bedau (Reed College, United States)
  • Amitava Chatterjee (Jadavpur University, India)
  • Young-Im Cho (The University of Suwon, Republic of Korea)
  • Thomas Christaller (Sankt Augustin, Germany)
  • Noriyasu Homma (Tohoku University, Japan)
  • Kazushi Ikeda (Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
  • Kazuyuki Ito (Hosei University, Japan)
  • Jeffery H. Johnson (Milton Keynes, United Kingdom)
  • Hiroshi Kashiwagi (Kumamoto, Japan)
  • Kazuo Kyuma (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan)
  • Atsushi Mochizuki (Kyoto University, Japan)
  • Atsuko Mutoh (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan)
  • Ryohei Nakatsu (Hyogo, Japan)
  • Sajid Nisar (Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS), Japan)
  • Shigeru Omatu (Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan)
  • Marion Oswald (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
  • Luigi Pagliarini (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)
  • Rolf Pfeifer (University of Zurich-Irchel, Switzerland)
  • Steen Rasmussen (University of Southern Denmark, Denmark)
  • Takanori Shibata (Tsukuba, Japan)
  • Noritaka Shigei (Kagoshima University, Japan)
  • Katsunori Shimohara (Doshisha University, Japan)
  • Charles E. Taylor (University of California-Los Angeles, Japan)
  • Shinjiro Umezu (Waseda University, Japan)
  • Kazuko Yamasaki (Tokyo University of Information Sciences, Japan)

Abstracted/Indexed In

ACM Digital Library
BFI List
Baidu
CLOCKSS
CNKI
CNPIEC
DBLP
Dimensions
EBSCO Discovery Service
EI Compendex
Emerging Sources Citation Index
Google Scholar
INSPEC
Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Naver
Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
Portico
ProQuest Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database
ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
SCImago
SCOPUS
TD Net Discovery Service
UGC-CARE List (India)
Wanfang
Impact Factor (2022)

0.9
Impact Factor without Self cites

0.7
5-Year Impact Factor

0.8

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