Overview
OPSEARCH is the official publication of the Operational Research Society of India, publishing original, high-quality research in operational oesearch and related fields.
- Established in 1957 by Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis, the journal focuses on promoting education and applications of operational research in business and industry.
- Publishes quarterly in March, June, September, and December.
- Categorized into theory and methodology, OR in practice, case studies, invited papers, short communications/technical notes, and book reviews.
- A premier Indian journal in the field of Operational Research.
- Maintains a rigorous review process by at least two referees.
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Angappa Gunasekaran
- Impact factor
- 1.6 (2022)
- 5 year impact factor
- 1.6 (2022)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 73 days
- Downloads
- 78,819 (2023)
Societies and partnerships
Latest articles
Journal updates
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Celebrating our first Impact Factor!
On June 28, 2023, as announced by Clarivate Analytics in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), OPSEARCH, published by Springer India has achieved its first Impact Factor of 1.6.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the authors, reviewers, readers and editorial board members for their continuous support to the journal!
Other Journal Metrics:
5-year Impact Factor: 1.6
Immediacy index: 0.2
Eigenfactor® score: 0.00064
Article influence score: 0.253
Journal Citation Indicator: 0.35
CiteScore 2022: 3.4
Rank #183/103 in OPERATIONS RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
Google Scholar, h5-index: 23 (2022) -
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Emerging trends in Applications of Stochastic models and Mathematical Programming
Guest Editors:
Prof. S. Dharmaraja, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India
Prof. Rein Nobel, School of Business and Economics, Operations Analytics, Vrije University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Prof. T. Vasanthi, Department of Mathematics, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 August 2023 -
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Future of Circular Economy and Decision Making Models and Techniques: Research Opportunities in the Post-COVID Scenario
Guest Editors:
Nachiappan Subramanian, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex, UK
Vandana Sonawaney, Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, India
Ramkrishna Manatkar, Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, India
Shisam Bhattacharyya, Operation Research and Data Science Practice Lab, WIPRO LTD, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Sobhan Sarkar, Information Systems & Business Analytics, IIM Ranchi, India
Rupak Bhattacharjee, Faculty Council for PG Studies, Arts, Commerce and Law, University of North Bengal, IndiaDeadline for manuscript submissions: 31 May 2023
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Call for Papers: Special Issue on Optimization Models: Theory and Algorithms
Guest Editors:
S.K Neogy, Professor, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre, India
Anurag Jaiswal, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology (IITISM), Dhanbad, India
Vikas Sharma, Assistant Professor, School of Mathematics, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India
Deadline for manuscript submissions: June 30, 2024
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 0975-0320
- Print ISSN
- 0030-3887
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- ABS Academic Journal Quality Guide
- Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List
- Baidu
- CLOCKSS
- CNKI
- CNPIEC
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- EBSCO
- Emerging Sources Citation Index
- Google Scholar
- INSPEC
- Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Mathematical Reviews
- Naver
- Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- Portico
- ProQuest
- Research Papers in Economics (RePEc)
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- Wanfang
- zbMATH
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