Scope & Topics

International Journal of Instrumentation and Control Systems (IJICS) is a Quarterly open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles which contribute new results in all areas of Instrumentation Engineering and Control Systems. The journal focuses on all technical and practical aspects of Instrumentation Engineering and Control Systems. The goal of this journal is to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to focus on advanced instrumentation engineering, control systems and automation concepts and establishing new collaborations in these areas. Authors are solicited to contribute to this journal by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the Instrumentation Engineering

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

    Control Systems

  • Advanced Control Techniques (Adaptive, Robust, Optimal, Predictive, Nonlinear)
  • Intelligent and AI Enabled Control
  • Mathematical Control Theory and System Identification
  • Real Time, Embedded, and Distributed Control
  • Networked and Multi Agent Control Systems
  • Hybrid Systems and Event Triggered Control
  • Fault Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognostics (PHM)
  • Safety Critical and Resilient Control
  • Control of Power Systems, Smart Grids, and Energy Management

  • Instrumentation & Measurement

  • Instrumentation and Control Components
  • Smart Sensors, MEMS/NEMS, and Embedded Instrumentation
  • Measurement Techniques, Calibration, and Metrology
  • Analytical and Virtual Instrumentation
  • Sensor Fusion and Multi Sensor Systems
  • Biomedical Instrumentation and Healthcare Monitoring
  • Industrial Instrumentation and Process Measurement
  • Digital Twins for Instrumentation and Monitoring

  • Robotics & Autonomous Systems

  • Autonomous Robots, UAVs, UGVs, AUVs
  • Swarm Robotics and Multi Robot Coordination
  • Robotics Perception, Localization, and Mapping
  • Motion Planning, Navigation, and Control
  • Human Robot Interaction and Haptics
  • Mechatronics, Actuators, and Robotic Components
  • Automated Guided Vehicles and Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Robotics Applications in Industry, Space, and Defense

  • Artificial Intelligence & Computational Methods

  • Reinforcement Learning for Control
  • Deep Learning for Control and Perception
  • Evolutionary Computing, Genetic Algorithms, and Optimization
  • Soft Computing (Fuzzy Logic, Neural Networks, Swarm Intelligence)
  • AI for Fault Detection, Prediction, and Maintenance
  • AI Driven Automation and Decision Support
  • Machine Learning for Dynamic System Modelling
  • AI for Security, Privacy, and Resilient Control

  • Applications & Emerging Technologies

  • Industrial Automation and Industry 4.0
  • Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) and IoT Based Control
  • Smart Cities, Smart Grids, and Environmental Monitoring
  • Agriculture, Environmental, and Sustainability Applications
  • Space, Military, and Aerospace Control Systems
  • Process Control and Chemical Process Automation
  • Web Enabled, Cloud Based, and Remote Instrumentation
  • Digital Business, E Government, and Intelligent Infrastructure

Important Dates

  • Submission Deadline : January 17, 2026
  • Notification                   : January 28, 2026
  • Final Manuscript Due : January 31, 2026
  • Publication Date          : Determined by the Editor-in-Chief

Call for Papers