Journal of Scheduling

Overview

The Journal of Scheduling is a peer-reviewed journal that covers techniques and applications of scheduling research, spanning several distinct disciplines.

Provides new and novel techniques, applications, theoretical issues, and innovative approaches to problems.
Represents the only interdisciplinary journal with broad coverage of scheduling techniques and applications.
Assists readers in various fields, from computer science and operational research to retail and service industries, in solving complex scheduling problems.
Highlights the latest advances in scheduling research and technology.

Editor-in-Chief

Edmund K. Burke

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Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor: 1.6 (2025)

5-year Journal Impact Factor: 1.9 (2025)

Submission to first decision (median): 48 days

Downloads: 145.1k (2025)

Calls for papers

Collection

Special Issue: Project Management and Scheduling

The aim of this special issue is to publish extended versions of selected papers presented during the 20th International Workshop on Project...

Collection

Special Issue: Latest Developments in Intelligent Scheduling: Theory, Models and Applications

As businesses and services continue to operate in increasingly dynamic and uncertain environments, organizations face significant challenges in...

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Latest issue

June 2026 Volume 29, Issue 3

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Latest articles

Minimizing maximum late work with optional job rejection on a single machine
Baruch Mor
Gur Mosheiov
OriginalPaper 26 June 2026
Optimally designing chemotherapy scheduling with discrete dosing
Ismail Abdulrashid
OriginalPaper 26 June 2026
Branching list scheduling algorithms for the identical parallel machine scheduling problem
Hakim Hadj-Djilani
Louis-Claude Canon
Julien Bernard
OriginalPaper 26 June 2026
Prof. Chris Potts, 1949–2026
Bo Chen
Nicholas G. Hall
Steef L. van de Velde
ReviewPaper Open access 25 June 2026
A Tepid-Aware container scheduler for serverless computing environments targeting throughput and energy efficiency
Mahrad Hanaforoosh
Mehrdad Ashtiani
Mohammad Abdollahi Azgomi
OriginalPaper 24 June 2026

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This journal has 134 open access articles

Journal updates

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The Journal of Scheduling is indexed by Scopus and has a CiteScore of 3.2 for 2024.
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Journal information

Electronic ISSN: 1099-1425
Print ISSN: 1094-6136
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