In collaboration with Payame Noor University and the Iranian Society of Instrumentation and Control Engineers

"Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics-COAM" is authorized under registration No. 91/35952 dated 1391/11/30 A.H.S. (Feb 18, 2013) by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance. This journal endeavors to publish significant research on board interests in applied mathematics in the fields of Control and Optimization. The COAM is published semi-annually, one volume is published each year, and each volume consists of two issues.

The submitted papers will be published after review as well as the approval of the editorial board. The journal was established by Payame Noor University. The honorable professors and researchers are highly appreciated if they visit this site, register, submit and set up their papers based on authors guidelines. Therefore, visiting in person or calling the journal office are not recommended, so all connections with authors and reviewers are done through the website. The journal provides article download statistics.

This journal follows Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards in accordance with ethical laws. All submitted manuscripts are checked for similarity through Hamyab software to ensure their authenticity and then rigorously peer-reviewed by expert reviewers.


Open Access Statement:

This journal is a fully access journal which means that all articles are available on the internet to all users immediately upon publication Non-commercial use and distribution in any medium is permitted, provided the author and the journal are properly credited.

Benefits of open access for authors, include:

  • Free access for all users worldwide
  • Authors retain copyright to their work
  • Increased visibility and readership
  • Rapid publication
  • No spatial constraints


Journal Policies

Open Access and Copyright Statement

Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics-COAM is a fully open-access journal, which means that all articles are available on the Web to all users immediately upon publication. Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics-COAM is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0). In this journal and Under open access license, authors retain ownership of the copyright for their content, but allow anyone to download, reuse, reprint, modify, distribute, and/or copy the content as long as the original authors and source are cited properly. The authors are the copyright holder in this journal and retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions.

Publication Ethics Policies

Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics-COAM  is following of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards in accordance with ethical laws. (See Publication Ethics Policy)


Articles’ review and publishing charge:

  1. 3,000,000 Rls. For articles’ acceptance
  2. 3,000,000 Rls. For publishing (The total charge includes 6,000,000 Rls. for each article)
Subscription Fee

Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics-COAM publishes as an open access electronic journal, so there is no subscription fee for audiences. 


Bibliographic Information
  • Title: Control and Optimization in Applied Mathematics-COAM
  • ISSNPrint:  2383-3130
  • Online:  2538-5615
  • Language: English
  • Start Year: 2016
  • Frequency: Semi-annual
  • Place of Publication: Iran
  • Publisher: Payame Noor University
  • StatusActive
  • Refereed: Yes
  • Type of Access: Open Access (OA)
  • Type of License:  Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0)
  • Plagiarism Detection Software:  Hamyab
  • Type of Publication: Online submission
  • Full text access: Open Access
  • Revenue Sources: Institutional support, Donation
  • Type of Material: Serial (Periodical)