Aims and Scope

The Caspian Journal of Intelligent and Mechatronic Systems (CJIMS) provides an international platform for the publication and dissemination of high-quality research in the interdisciplinary fields of intelligent systems, robotics, automation, and mechatronic technologies. The journal aims to bridge theoretical developments and practical implementations, promoting innovation in both academia and industry.

CJIMS publishes original research articles, review papers, and technical reports that advance the modeling, design, control, optimization, and application of intelligent and mechatronic systems. The journal particularly emphasizes contributions that address real-world challenges, propose novel methodologies, or offer new insights into system analysis and control.

CJIMS covers, but is not limited to, the following areas:

1- Intelligent Robotic and Mechatronic Systems

  • Autonomous vehicles and intelligent transportation
  • Human–robot interaction and collaborative robotics
  • Bio-inspired, soft, micro- and nano-robotics
  • Rehabilitation and biomedical mechatronic systems

2- Mechatronic Design, Components, and Embedded Systems

  • Sensors, actuators, and electrical/mechanical drives
  • Embedded control systems and hardware interfacing
  • Fluid power and power electronics systems
  • Advanced manufacturing equipment and processes

3- Control, Modeling, and Computational Methods

  • System modeling, identification, and state estimation
  • Observer design, predictive, adaptive, robust, and nonlinear control
  • Event-triggered control, scheduling, and networked control
  • Fault detection, diagnosis, supervision, and predictive maintenance

4- Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Optimization

  • AI and ML techniques for robotics and automation
  • Sensor fusion, soft sensing, and intelligent instrumentation
  • Optimization and learning systems for industrial and smart applications
  • Digital twins, cyber-physical systems, and real-time computing

5- Applications Across Various Domains

  • Aerospace, marine, and automotive systems
  • Gas turbines, fluid machinery, and industrial automation
  • Mining, metal processing, agricultural and food processing machinery
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and smart manufacturing technologies

The journal is committed to maintaining a fast, fair, and rigorous peer-review process, engaging an international panel of experts to ensure scientific excellence, innovation, and relevance. CJIMS welcomes submissions from both academic and industrial researchers, fostering collaboration and the advancement of next-generation intelligent and mechatronic systems.