The International Journal of Robotics Research

2.8k papers and 222.3k indexed citations

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The 2.8k papers published in The International Journal of Robotics Research in the last decades have received a total of 222.3k indexed citations. Papers published in The International Journal of Robotics Research usually cover Control and Systems Engineering (1.3k papers), Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (1.1k papers) and Biomedical Engineering (910 papers) specifically the topics of Robot Manipulation and Learning (798 papers), Robotic Path Planning Algorithms (681 papers) and Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization (597 papers). The most active scholars publishing in The International Journal of Robotics Research are Oussama Khatib, Tad McGeer, Tsuneo Yoshikawa, Jean-Jacques Slotine, Raquel Urtasun, Philip Lenz, Christoph Stiller, Andreas Geiger, Matthew T. Mason and Steven M. LaValle.

In The Last Decade

The International Journal of Robotics Research

2.7k papers receiving 210.4k citations

Peers

The International Journal of Robotics Research
Comparison fields: 5 of 228
  • Control and Systems Engineering 100.5k
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 79.9k
  • Biomedical Engineering 76.2k
  • Aerospace Engineering 57.8k
  • Mechanical Engineering 41.7k
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Countries where authors publish in The International Journal of Robotics Research

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Fields of papers published in The International Journal of Robotics Research

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