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Optimization Letters Template

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About the Optimization Letters format

Optimization Letters is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research, Optimization and Variational Analysis, Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B., Lee, C.: A representative article title. Optimization Letters 12, 45–58 (2023)

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Publishes research inAdvanced Optimization Algorithms Research Optimization and Variational Analysis Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques Optimization and Search Problems
ISSN1862-4472
Citation impact (2-yr)0.95
h-index64
i10-index857
Total citations29,311
Article processing charge$2,890
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitelink.springer.com
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Papers published in Optimization Letters per year

128
2014
144
2015
113
2016
121
2017
145
2018
147
2019
150
2020
159
2021
128
2022
122
2023
95
2024
90
2025

Citation impact of Optimization Letters by publication year

1.9K
2014
2.4K
2015
2.5K
2016
1.3K
2017
1.2K
2018
1.7K
2019
1.6K
2020
1.1K
2021
599
2022
484
2023
184
2024
34
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Optimization Letters

Optimization Letters template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Optimization Letters format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Optimization Letters template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Optimization Letters use?
Optimization Letters uses Numbered (Springer) 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. Smith, A., Jones, B., Lee, C.: A representative article title. Optimization Letters 12, 45–58 (2023)
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Optimization Letters?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Optimization Letters 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 Optimization Letters template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Optimization Letters format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Optimization Letters?
Optimization Letters is a physics journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Optimization Letters template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Optimization Letters PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Optimization Letters template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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