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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 44 7466 7247 368 356 669 10217

Birgit Vogel-Heuser publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Birgit Vogel-Heuser between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Birgit Vogel-Heuser published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 36.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 94 publications in 2014. 76 of the 903 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 94. Peak 94 publications in 2014. 2001: 2 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 22 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 40 publications 2013: 41 publications 2014: 94 publications 2015: 63 publications 2016: 47 publications 2017: 68 publications 2018: 74 publications 2019: 66 publications 2020: 53 publications 2021: 60 publications 2022: 39 publications 2023: 48 publications 2024: 49 publications 2025: 27 publications
2001 2025

903 publications in total across all disciplines

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Birgit Vogel-Heuser: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 2
2002 8
2003 8
2004 8
2005 11
2006 10
2007 12
2008 13
2009 22
2010 13
2011 27
2012 40
2013 41
2014 94
2015 63
2016 47
2017 68
2018 74
2019 66
2020 53
2021 60
2022 39
2023 48
2024 49
2025 27
Total 903
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Birgit Vogel-Heuser publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Birgit Vogel-Heuser sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 662–671 publications, is where this scientist sits. 32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 669 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335
282–291 320
292–301 293
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17 669
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Birgit Vogel-Heuser D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Birgit Vogel-Heuser sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44–45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
42–43 821
44–45 763 44
46–47 689
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213
70–71 192
72–73 189
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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Overview

Birgit Vogel-Heuser is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with significant contributions in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence. Additional subfields include Mechanical Engineering as well as Safety, Risk, Reliability, and Quality.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing Process and Optimization, Digital Transformation in Industry, Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Business Process Modeling and Analysis, Product Development and Customization, and Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization.

Among the frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • at - Automatisierungstechnik
  • IFAC-PapersOnLine
  • IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • 2021 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM)

Notable recent papers associated with Birgit Vogel-Heuser include:

  • Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0-Inception, conception and perception (2021), Journal of Manufacturing Systems
  • Cyber-Physical Systems in the Context of Industry 4.0: A Review, Categorization and Outlook (2022), Information Systems Frontiers
  • Automatic Visual Leakage Detection and Localization from Pipelines in Chemical Process Plants Using Machine Vision Techniques (2021), Engineering
  • Evaluating Docker for Lightweight Virtualization of Distributed and Time-Sensitive Applications in Industrial Automation (2020), IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • An approach for leveraging Digital Twins in agent-based production systems (2021), at - Automatisierungstechnik

Birgit Vogel-Heuser's frequent coauthors, with whom they have published multiple papers, include:

  • Juliane Fischer
  • Eva-Maria Neumann
  • Felix Ocker
  • Jan Wilch
  • Emanuel Trunzer

Additionally, the scientist has authored a book titled Systems Modelling and Management published in 2020 by Springer Science+Business Media.

Best Publications

  • Industrie 4.0 in Produktion, Automatisierung und Logistik. Anwendung · Technologien · Migration

    Thomas Bauernhansl;Michael ten Hompel;Birgit Vogel-Heuser

  • Guest Editorial Industry 4.0–Prerequisites and Visions

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Dieter Hess

  • Evolution of software in automated production systems

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Alexander Fay;Ina Schaefer;Matthias Tichy

  • Design, modelling, simulation and integration of cyber physical systems

    P. Hehenberger;B. Vogel-Heuser;D. Bradley;B. Eynard

  • Handbuch Industrie 4.0 Bd.1

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Thomas Bauernhansl;Michael ten Hompel

  • Challenges for Software Engineering in Automation

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Christian Diedrich;Alexander Fay;Sabine Jeschke

  • Global Information Architecture for Industrial Automation

    Birgit Vogel-heuser;Gunther Kegel;Klaus Wucherer

  • Researching Evolution in Industrial Plant Automation: Scenarios and Documentation of the Pick and Place Unit

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Christoph Legat;Jens Folmer;Stefan Feldmann

  • Model-driven Engineering of Manufacturing Automation Software Projects - A SysML-based Approach

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Daniel Schütz;Timo Frank;Christoph Legat

  • Coupling heterogeneous production systems by a multi-agent based cyber-physical production system

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Christian Diedrich;Dorothea Pantforder;Peter Gohner

  • Automatic code generation from a UML model to IEC 61131-3 and system configuration tools

    B. Vogel-Heuser;D. Witsch;U. Katzke

  • Cyber-physical production systems architecture based on multi-agent’s design pattern—comparison of selected approaches mapping four agent patterns

    Luis Alberto Cruz Salazar;Daria Ryashentseva;Arndt Lüder;Birgit Vogel-Heuser

  • Agents enabling cyber-physical production systems

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Jay Lee;Pauolo Leitao

  • System architectures for Industrie 4.0 applications

    Emanuel Trunzer;Ambra Calà;Ambra Calà;Paulo Leitão;Michael Gepp

  • An interdisciplinary SysML based modeling approach for analyzing change influences in production plants to support the engineering

    Konstantin Kernschmidt;Birgit Vogel-Heuser

  • Development of PLC-Based Software for Increasing the Dependability of Production Automation Systems

    Daniel Schutz;Andreas Wannagat;Christoph Legat;Birgit Vogel-Heuser

  • Towards a Formal Specification Framework for Manufacturing Execution Systems

    M. Witsch;B. Vogel-Heuser

  • Evolution in industrial plant automation: A case study

    Christoph Legat;Jens Folmer;Birgit Vogel-Heuser

  • Towards Effective Management of Inconsistencies in Model-Based Engineering of Automated Production Systems

    Stefan Feldmann;Sebastian J. I. Herzig;Konstantin Kernschmidt;Thomas Wolfenstetter

  • Modularity and architecture of PLC-based software for automated production systems: An analysis in industrial companies

    Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Juliane Fischer;Stefan Feldmann;Sebastian Ulewicz

  • Enhancing a model-based engineering approach for distributed manufacturing automation systems with characteristics and design patterns

    Alexander Fay;Birgit Vogel-Heuser;Timo Frank;Karin Eckert

  • Computing dependent industrial alarms for alarm flood reduction

    Jens Folmer;Birgit Vogel-Heuser

Frequent Co-Authors

Cesare Fantuzzi
Cesare Fantuzzi University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Ralf Reussner
Ralf Reussner Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Ina Schaefer
Ina Schaefer Technische Universität Braunschweig
Helmut Krcmar
Helmut Krcmar Technical University of Munich
Manuel Wimmer
Manuel Wimmer Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Kristina Shea
Kristina Shea ETH Zurich
Christiaan J. J. Paredis
Christiaan J. J. Paredis Clemson University
Felix C. Brodbeck
Felix C. Brodbeck Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Paulo Leitão
Paulo Leitão Polytechnic Institute of Bragança
Alois Zoitl
Alois Zoitl Johannes Kepler University of Linz

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