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Write in a clean editor, then format for Control Engineering Practice in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the Control Engineering Practice format

Control Engineering Practice is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Advanced Control Systems Optimization, Fault Detection and Control Systems, Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Control Engineering Practice 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inAdvanced Control Systems Optimization Fault Detection and Control Systems Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems Control Systems and Identification Iterative Learning Control Systems
ISSN0967-0661
Citation impact (2-yr)3.96
h-index164
i10-index3,992
Total citations247,050
Article processing charge$3,070
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Control Engineering Practice per year

188
2014
191
2015
232
2016
186
2017
226
2018
218
2019
220
2020
224
2021
187
2022
333
2023
306
2024
433
2025

Citation impact of Control Engineering Practice by publication year

5.5K
2014
6.3K
2015
7.2K
2016
5.9K
2017
8K
2018
5.7K
2019
6.8K
2020
5.3K
2021
4.1K
2022
4.6K
2023
2.8K
2024
1.3K
2025

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Control Engineering Practice template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Control Engineering Practice format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Control Engineering Practice template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Control Engineering Practice use?
Control Engineering Practice uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Control Engineering Practice 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Control Engineering Practice?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Control Engineering Practice document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Control Engineering Practice template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Control Engineering Practice format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Control Engineering Practice?
Control Engineering Practice is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Control Engineering Practice template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Control Engineering Practice PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Control Engineering Practice template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Control Engineering Practice template cost?
You can start writing in the Control Engineering Practice template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Control Engineering Practice PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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