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Top Control and Systems Engineering Researchers

Fang Zheng Peng ranks first, out of 5,869 ranked researchers.

Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 15 works, and an institution the snapshot can resolve.

The ranking

  1. 1 Fang Zheng Peng United States · #190 worldwide 3.7k citations · 136 works
  2. 2 Jerry M. Mendel United States · #306 worldwide 4k citations · 162 works
  3. 3 Marimuthu Palaniswami Australia · #339 worldwide 3.8k citations · 179 works
  4. 4 Hirofumi Akagi Japan · #505 worldwide 3.3k citations · 149 works
  5. 5 Karl Johan Åström Sweden · #977 worldwide 2k citations · 159 works
  6. 6 José Rodríguez Chile · #1,079 worldwide 6.8k citations · 329 works
  7. 7 Dirk Helbing Switzerland · #1,135 worldwide 3k citations · 163 works
  8. 8 Dieter Fox United States · #1,152 worldwide 3.2k citations · 153 works
  9. 9 John C. Doyle United States · #1,162 worldwide 3.3k citations · 93 works
  10. 10 W.M. Wonham Canada · #1,218 worldwide 2.4k citations · 96 works
  11. 11 A. Stephen Morse United States · #1,261 worldwide 2.9k citations · 101 works
  12. 12 Petre Stoica Sweden · #1,382 worldwide 3.8k citations · 215 works
  13. 13 Shankar Sastry United States · #1,525 worldwide 2.5k citations · 113 works
  14. 14 P.V. Kokotović United States · #1,691 worldwide 2.6k citations · 115 works
  15. 15 T.G. Habetler United States · #1,871 worldwide 2.4k citations · 133 works
  16. 16 T.Α. Lipo United States · #1,882 worldwide 3.5k citations · 215 works
  17. 17 Remus Teodorescu Denmark · #2,005 worldwide 4.2k citations · 198 works
  18. 18 Paulo Tabuada United States · #2,028 worldwide 2k citations · 91 works
  19. 19 Marco Liserre Germany · #2,193 worldwide 4.6k citations · 270 works
  20. 20 S. Joe Qin United States · #2,202 worldwide 2.4k citations · 94 works
  21. 21 Jih‐Sheng Lai United States · #2,216 worldwide 2.8k citations · 139 works
  22. 22 Leopoldo G. Franquelo Spain · #2,290 worldwide 2.3k citations · 117 works
  23. 23 Davide Scaramuzza Switzerland · #2,330 worldwide 2.5k citations · 142 works
  24. 24 John Clare United Kingdom · #2,578 worldwide 2k citations · 201 works
  25. 25 Vadim Utkin United States · #3,256 worldwide 1.5k citations · 72 works
  26. 26 J. Karl Hedrick United States · #3,345 worldwide 1.5k citations · 117 works
  27. 27 Ignacio E. Grossmann United States · #4,150 worldwide 2.3k citations · 188 works
  28. 28 P.J. Fleming United Kingdom · #4,154 worldwide 1.4k citations · 123 works
  29. 29 Babak Hassibi United States · #4,426 worldwide 3k citations · 180 works
  30. 30 Josep Pou Singapore · #4,502 worldwide 1.8k citations · 137 works
  31. 31 Albert Benveniste France · #4,507 worldwide 1.3k citations · 102 works
  32. 32 Qing‐Long Han Australia · #4,594 worldwide 3.8k citations · 244 works
  33. 33 Poh Chiang Loh Denmark · #4,611 worldwide 2.1k citations · 127 works
  34. 34 Yaguo Lei China · #4,647 worldwide 1.5k citations · 73 works
  35. 35 Yusuf Altıntaş Canada · #4,656 worldwide 1.3k citations · 66 works
  36. 36 Pedro Rodríguez Spain · #4,663 worldwide 2.8k citations · 175 works
  37. 37 Lennart Ljung Sweden · #4,697 worldwide 2.1k citations · 178 works
  38. 38 Bikash C. Pal United Kingdom · #4,699 worldwide 1.3k citations · 95 works
  39. 39 D.Q. Mayne United Kingdom · #4,700 worldwide 1.7k citations · 67 works
  40. 40 Pétros Ioannou United States · #4,772 worldwide 2.4k citations · 147 works
  41. 41 D. Howe United Kingdom · #4,798 worldwide 1.6k citations · 122 works
  42. 42 Jianhui Wang United States · #4,842 worldwide 2.5k citations · 164 works
  43. 43 Bruno Sinopoli United States · #4,894 worldwide 1.4k citations · 76 works
  44. 44 Tsuneo Yoshikawa Japan · #5,000 worldwide 757 citations · 107 works
  45. 45 Martin Treiber Germany · #5,193 worldwide 1.5k citations · 65 works
  46. 46 Alessandro De Luca Italy · #5,223 worldwide 1.1k citations · 84 works
  47. 47 James Lam Hong Kong · #5,302 worldwide 2.4k citations · 166 works
  48. 48 Mohammad Bagher Menhaj Iran · #5,393 worldwide 1.8k citations · 122 works
  49. 49 Michael I. Jordan United States · #5,436 worldwide 4.8k citations · 288 works
  50. 50 Manfred Morari Switzerland · #5,694 worldwide 3.4k citations · 238 works
  51. 51 Stephen Boyd United States · #6,131 worldwide 2.2k citations · 181 works
  52. 52 Oussama Khatib United States · #6,199 worldwide 1.1k citations · 88 works
  53. 53 Mark W. Spong United States · #6,203 worldwide 1.6k citations · 96 works
  54. 54 Irwin W. Sandberg United States · #6,266 worldwide 1.3k citations · 78 works
  55. 55 Vijay Kumar United States · #6,277 worldwide 2.5k citations · 205 works
  56. 56 Huijun Gao China · #6,660 worldwide 2.8k citations · 202 works
  57. 57 Nilay Shah United Kingdom · #6,862 worldwide 1.8k citations · 123 works
  58. 58 Jessy W. Grizzle United States · #6,875 worldwide 1.2k citations · 74 works
  59. 59 Álvaro Luna Spain · #6,942 worldwide 1.3k citations · 64 works
  60. 60 Relly Victoria Petrescu Romania · #7,047 worldwide 823 citations · 119 works
  61. 61 Wei Ren United States · #7,058 worldwide 1.5k citations · 90 works
  62. 62 George H. Weiss United States · #7,114 worldwide 2.4k citations · 236 works
  63. 63 Jing Lin China · #7,195 worldwide 1.3k citations · 79 works
  64. 64 Naomi Ehrich Leonard United States · #7,411 worldwide 1.3k citations · 98 works
  65. 65 J.B. Moore Australia · #7,436 worldwide 1.4k citations · 109 works
  66. 66 David J. Hill Australia · #7,456 worldwide 2.9k citations · 221 works
  67. 67 John F. MacGregor Canada · #7,474 worldwide 1.4k citations · 144 works
  68. 68 Florian Ion Tiberiu Petrescu Romania · #7,570 worldwide 895 citations · 130 works
  69. 69 Xian‐Ming Zhang Australia · #7,576 worldwide 1.2k citations · 66 works
  70. 70 Pieter Abbeel United States · #7,592 worldwide 3.1k citations · 192 works
  71. 71 E. Levi United Kingdom · #7,782 worldwide 1.5k citations · 98 works
  72. 72 Joos Vandewalle Belgium · #7,894 worldwide 2.9k citations · 249 works
  73. 73 Pierre Apkarian France · #7,940 worldwide 1.4k citations · 57 works
  74. 74 Johann W. Kolar Switzerland · #8,028 worldwide 3k citations · 252 works
  75. 75 Göran Andersson Switzerland · #8,253 worldwide 1.6k citations · 125 works
  76. 76 Laurent Praly France · #8,413 worldwide 930 citations · 60 works
  77. 77 Stanisław H. Żak United States · #8,493 worldwide 1.1k citations · 62 works
  78. 78 Alan S. Willsky United States · #8,553 worldwide 2.8k citations · 164 works
  79. 79 Nicola Bianchi Italy · #8,561 worldwide 1.2k citations · 134 works
  80. 80 Tongwen Chen Canada · #8,764 worldwide 2.3k citations · 186 works
  81. 81 T. Kailath United States · #8,837 worldwide 2.1k citations · 175 works
  82. 82 Carsten W. Scherer Germany · #8,890 worldwide 917 citations · 65 works
  83. 83 Daniel Liberzon United States · #9,049 worldwide 1.3k citations · 58 works
  84. 84 Carlo Cecati Italy · #9,140 worldwide 1.3k citations · 82 works
  85. 85 Steven H. Low United States · #9,312 worldwide 1.9k citations · 151 works
  86. 86 Hamid A. Toliyat United States · #9,405 worldwide 1.5k citations · 139 works
  87. 87 Francesco Bullo United States · #9,429 worldwide 2.1k citations · 158 works
  88. 88 Anh‐Tu Nguyen France · #9,530 worldwide 949 citations · 78 works
  89. 89 Peng Shi Australia · #9,681 worldwide 5k citations · 473 works
  90. 90 Josep M. Guerrero Denmark · #9,711 worldwide 5.6k citations · 483 works
  91. 91 Takayuki Kanda Japan · #9,771 worldwide 1.5k citations · 158 works
  92. 92 Sonia Martı́nez United States · #9,926 worldwide 1.2k citations · 87 works
  93. 93 Frank L. Lewis United States · #9,997 worldwide 3.8k citations · 321 works
  94. 94 Daniela Rus United States · #10,137 worldwide 3.2k citations · 304 works
  95. 95 Hannu Toivonen Finland · #10,613 worldwide 978 citations · 107 works
  96. 96 Siddhartha S Srinivasa United States · #10,616 worldwide 1.2k citations · 96 works
  97. 97 Raffaello D’Andrea Switzerland · #10,644 worldwide 1k citations · 92 works
  98. 98 MengChu Zhou United States · #10,903 worldwide 4.4k citations · 420 works
  99. 99 H. Hammouri France · #10,908 worldwide 883 citations · 56 works
  100. 100 Giuseppe Oriolo Italy · #11,044 worldwide 652 citations · 68 works

authors from the 6,000 highest-output in Control and Systems Engineering, re-ranked on the composite score. Author identities come from OpenAlex disambiguation and inherit its errors: a merged record can put one name over two people’s work, and a split one can halve a career. Every row links out to the OpenAlex record so the underlying claim is checkable, and anything that looks wrong can be reported from the row. That report files a correction against the bibliographic record for a human to review — it is not a removal or delisting request, and no such route exists yet.

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