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Control and Systems Engineering research in Germany

Technical University of Munich ranks first in Germany for Control and Systems Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#58 worldwide), followed by University of Stuttgart and RWTH Aachen University.

Germany's world rank
#6
of 71 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
6.4k
Top-10% rate
10.5%
Ranked institutions
18

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Control and Systems Engineering in Germany?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Technical University of MunichMunich #5839.216.3%432
2University of StuttgartStuttgart #10730.013.4%286
3RWTH Aachen UniversityAachen #18521.88.2%354
4Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyKarlsruhe #20820.09.7%266
5Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)Cologne #21219.814.2%194
6Leibniz University HannoverHanover #26616.414.3%142
7TU Dortmund UniversityDortmund #28815.211.3%141
8Technische Universität BerlinBerlin #36011.813.2%122
9University of Duisburg-EssenEssen #37111.413.7%84
10Technische Universität DresdenDresden #38310.99.3%136
11Technische Universität DarmstadtDarmstadt #4109.97.9%176
12Technische Universität IlmenauIlmenau #5276.18.5%120
13Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-NürnbergErlangen #5326.09.6%106
14Universität HamburgHamburg #5545.413.4%77
15Ruhr University BochumBochum #6433.111.3%67
16Technische Universität BraunschweigBraunschweig #6892.18.4%76
17Siemens (Germany)Munich #7161.57.3%74
18University of KaiserslauternKaiserslautern #737110.05.7%70

Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Control and Systems Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Control and Systems Engineering researchers in Germany?

Marco Liserre, Martin Treiber and Carsten W. Scherer rank highest among researchers based in Germany.

  1. 1Marco Liserre#2,193 worldwide overall4.6k citations · 74 works
  2. 2Martin Treiber#5,193 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 21 works
  3. 3Carsten W. Scherer#8,890 worldwide overall917 citations · 48 works
  4. 4Gerd Hirzinger#12,322 worldwide overall1k citations · 25 works
  5. 5Bernhard Schölkopf#15,770 worldwide overall4.7k citations · 23 works
  6. 6Sami Haddadin#17,709 worldwide overall1k citations · 39 works
  7. 7Alin Albu‐Schäffer#18,222 worldwide overall1k citations · 47 works
  8. 8A. Varga#29,090 worldwide overall611 citations · 21 works
  9. 9Christian Theobalt#29,158 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 18 works
  10. 10Steven X. Ding#34,441 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 192 works
  11. 11Martin Otter#37,841 worldwide overall322 citations · 25 works
  12. 12Ralph Kennel#46,965 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 51 works
  13. 13André Bardow#47,052 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 34 works
  14. 14G. Hirzinger#49,342 worldwide overall504 citations · 26 works
  15. 15Tamim Asfour#61,061 worldwide overall1k citations · 43 works

How Germany compares with other countries in Control and Systems Engineering