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IEEE Control Systems Letters
H-index 34

IEEE Control Systems Letters

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 88 263 666 33
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 129 53 123 19
Engineering and Technology 404 95 201 19

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 465
Documents by Best Scientists*: 949
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 23
SCIMAGO H-index: 47
SCIMAGO SJR: 1.064
Impact Factor: 2

Top Publications

  • Willems’ Fundamental Lemma for State-Space Systems and Its Extension to Multiple Datasets

    Henk J. van Waarde;Claudio De Persis;M. Kanat Camlibel;Pietro Tesi

    (2020)
    174 Citations
  • Robust Adaptive Control Barrier Functions: An Adaptive and Data-Driven Approach to Safety

    Brett T. Lopez;Jean-Jacques E. Slotine;Jonathan P. How

    (2021)
    137 Citations
  • Guaranteed Obstacle Avoidance for Multi-Robot Operations With Limited Actuation: A Control Barrier Function Approach

    Yuxiao Chen;Andrew Singletary;Aaron D. Ames

    (2021)
    135 Citations
  • Training Robust Neural Networks Using Lipschitz Bounds

    Patricia Pauli;Anne Koch;Julian Berberich;Paul Kohler

    (2022)
    116 Citations
  • A Smooth Robustness Measure of Signal Temporal Logic for Symbolic Control

    Yann Gilpin;Vince Kurtz;Hai Lin

    (2021)
    91 Citations
  • Self-Configuring Robot Path Planning With Obstacle Avoidance via Deep Reinforcement Learning

    Bianca Sangiovanni;Gian Paolo Incremona;Marco Piastra;Antonella Ferrara

    (2021)
    72 Citations
  • Safe Controller Synthesis With Tunable Input-to-State Safe Control Barrier Functions

    Anil Alan;Andrew J. Taylor;Chaozhe R. He;Gabor Orosz

    (2022)
    65 Citations
  • Approximate Closed-Loop Robust Model Predictive Control With Guaranteed Stability and Constraint Satisfaction

    Joel A. Paulson;Ali Mesbah

    (2020)
    65 Citations
  • Safety-Critical Kinematic Control of Robotic Systems

    Andrew Singletary;Shishir Kolathaya;Aaron D. Ames

    (2022)
    56 Citations

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