2026 Christoph Stiller: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	61	2995	2907	139	135	311	26190

Christoph Stiller 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 Christoph Stiller sits on this spectrum.

32 publications 991+

This scientist: 311 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Christoph Stiller 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 Christoph Stiller sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

2019 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to machine vision for automated driving

Overview

Christoph Stiller is a researcher affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. Their work spans multiple fields including engineering and computer science, with a focus on subfields such as computer vision and pattern recognition, automotive engineering, aerospace engineering, environmental engineering, and control and systems engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to autonomous systems and sensing technologies. These include:

Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety
Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization
Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
Advanced Vision and Imaging
Advanced Neural Network Applications
Robotic Path Planning Algorithms
Traffic control and management

Recent publications demonstrate involvement in automated driving, data segmentation, and decision making frameworks. Selected papers include:

"MASS: Multi-Attentional Semantic Segmentation of LiDAR Data for Dense Top-View Understanding," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
"High-Level Decision Making for Automated Highway Driving via Behavior Cloning," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles
"Roadmap on signal processing for next generation measurement systems," 2023, University of Thessaly Institutional Repository (University of Thessaly)
"Minimizing Safety Interference for Safe and Comfortable Automated Driving with Distributional Reinforcement Learning," 2021, 2021 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
"Interaction-Aware Game-Theoretic Motion Planning for Automated Vehicles using Bi-level Optimization," 2022, 2022 IEEE 25th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC)

Publication venues frequently featuring their work include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
2022 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV)
at - Automatisierungstechnik
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles
tm - Technisches Messen

Christoph Stiller has collaborated extensively with colleagues such as Frank Bieder, Sascha Wirges, Jan-Hendrik Pauls, Ömer Şahin Taş, and Haohao Hu, reflecting a broad network of co-authorship in related fields.

In recognition of contributions to machine vision for automated driving, they were named an IEEE Fellow in 2019.

Best Publications

Vision meets robotics: The KITTI dataset

A Geiger;P Lenz;C Stiller;R Urtasun

9926
Citations
StereoScan: Dense 3d reconstruction in real-time

Andreas Geiger;Julius Ziegler;Christoph Stiller

1374
Citations
Three Decades of Driver Assistance Systems: Review and Future Perspectives

Klaus Bengler;Klaus Dietmayer;Berthold Farber;Markus Maurer

1072
Citations
Making Bertha Drive?An Autonomous Journey on a Historic Route

Julius Ziegler;Philipp Bender;Markus Schreiber;Henning Lategahn

1024
Citations
Estimating motion in image sequences

C. Stiller;J. Konrad

664
Citations
Trajectory planning for Bertha — A local, continuous method

Julius Ziegler;Philipp Bender;Thao Dang;Christoph Stiller

519
Citations
3D Traffic Scene Understanding From Movable Platforms

Andreas Geiger;Martin Lauer;Christian Wojek;Christoph Stiller

498
Citations
Segmentation of 3D lidar data in non-flat urban environments using a local convexity criterion

Frank Moosmann;Oliver Pink;Christoph Stiller

375
Citations
INTERACTION Dataset: An INTERnational, Adversarial and Cooperative moTION Dataset in Interactive Driving Scenarios with Semantic Maps.

Wei Zhan;Liting Sun;Di Wang;Haojie Shi

364
Citations
Lanelets: Efficient map representation for autonomous driving

Philipp Bender;Julius Ziegler;Christoph Stiller

319
Citations
Velodyne SLAM

Frank Moosmann;Christoph Stiller

304
Citations
Team AnnieWAY's autonomous system for the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge

Sören Kammel;Julius Ziegler;Benjamin Pitzer;Moritz Werling

302
Citations
Automated Driving in Uncertain Environments: Planning With Interaction and Uncertain Maneuver Prediction

Constantin Hubmann;Jens Schulz;Marvin Becker;Daniel Althoff

289
Citations
Spatiotemporal state lattices for fast trajectory planning in dynamic on-road driving scenarios

Julius Ziegler;Christoph Stiller

281
Citations
Systems for Safety and Autonomous Behavior in Cars: The DARPA Grand Challenge Experience

U. Ozguner;C. Stiller;K. Redmill

245
Citations
Team AnnieWAY's Entry to the 2011 Grand Cooperative Driving Challenge

Andreas Geiger;Martin Lauer;Frank Moosmann;Benjamin Ranft

236
Citations
Driver intent inference at urban intersections using the intelligent driver model

Martin Liebner;Michael Baumann;Felix Klanner;Christoph Stiller

232
Citations
Decision making for autonomous driving considering interaction and uncertain prediction of surrounding vehicles

Constantin Hubmann;Marvin Becker;Daniel Althoff;David Lenz

230
Citations
RegNet: Multimodal sensor registration using deep neural networks

Nick Schneider;Florian Piewak;Christoph Stiller;Uwe Franke

188
Citations
Team AnnieWAY's Autonomous System for the DARPA Urban Challenge 2007.

Sören Kammel;Julius Ziegler;Benjamin Pitzer;Moritz Werling

28
Citations
Systems for Safety and Autonomous Behavior in Cars: The DARPA Grand Challenge Experience Car safety systems are helping drivers to stay in their lanes, improving their night vision and are making driving decisions where millisecond response is needed.

Umit Ozguner;Christoph Stiller;Keith Redmill

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Klaus Dietmayer University of Ulm

Marc Pollefeys ETH Zurich

Andreas Geiger University of Tübingen

Uwe Franke Daimler (Germany)

Wolfram Burgard University of Technology Nuremberg

Umit Ozguner The Ohio State University

Klaus Bengler Technical University of Munich

José María Armingol Carlos III University of Madrid

Christian Laugier French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA

Raquel Urtasun University of Toronto

External Links

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