SORT or Statistics and Operations Research Transactions is a peer-reviewed

Peer review

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 open access scientific journal

Scientific journal

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 that publishes papers related to statistics

Statistics

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. It is published by the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya

Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya

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, the statistical office of Catalonia

Catalonia

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, in English

English language

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 with a brief summary in Catalan

Catalan language

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The journal was established in 2003, when it replaced the journal Qüestiió (Quaderns d'Estadística i Investigació Operativa, 1977-2002). It publishes two issues each year, and is available online as open access.

Abstracting and indexing

SORT is indexed in the Current Index to Statistics

Current Index to Statistics

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, Science Citation Index Expanded

Science Citation Index

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, and Journal Citation Reports

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