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2025

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
59
Citations
15828
World Ranking
1716
National Ranking
42

Computer Science

D-Index
59
Citations
16103
World Ranking
3390
National Ranking
77

Francesco Mondada publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francesco Mondada sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 239 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Francesco Mondada D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francesco Mondada sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Francesco Mondada is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily centers on the field of Computer Science, with a significant focus on Computer Science Applications, Education, Artificial Intelligence, Software, and Information Systems.

The scientist's work spans several main topics, notably Teaching and Learning Programming, Online Learning and Analytics, Software Testing and Debugging Techniques, Gender and Technology in Education, Child Development and Digital Technology, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

Among recent scholarly publications are:

  • Fostering computational thinking through educational robotics: a model for creative computational problem solving (2020), International Journal of STEM Education
  • The role of feedback and guidance as intervention methods to foster computational thinking in educational robotics learning activities for primary school (2022), Computers & Education
  • A computer science and robotics integration model for primary school: evaluation of a large-scale in-service K-4 teacher-training program (2020), Education and Information Technologies
  • A data-driven method for reconstructing and modelling social interactions in moving animal groups (2020), Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • The Competent Computational Thinking Test: Development and Validation of an Unplugged Computational Thinking Test for Upper Primary School (2022), Journal of Educational Computing Research

Frequent coauthors associated with Francesco Mondada include Laila El-Hamamsy, Jessica Dehler Zufferey, Barbara Bruno, Vaios Papaspyros, and Frédérique Chessel-Lazzarotto.

Typical publication venues for their work feature Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), arXiv (Cornell University), Education and Information Technologies, International Journal of STEM Education, and IEEE Access.

Francesco Mondada has contributed book publications through the BiblioBoard Library Catalog (Open Research Library).

Best Publications

  • The e-puck, a Robot Designed for Education in Engineering

    Francesco Mondada;Michael Bonani;Xavier Raemy;James Pugh

  • Mobile Robot Miniaturisation: A Tool for Investigation in Control Algorithms

    Francesco Mondada;Edoardo Franzi;Paolo Ienne

  • Evolution of homing navigation in a real mobile robot

    D. Floreano;F. Mondada

  • Social Integration of Robots into Groups of Cockroaches to Control Self-Organized Choices

    José Halloy;Grégory Sempo;Gilles Caprari;Colette Rivault

  • Swarmanoid: A Novel Concept for the Study of Heterogeneous Robotic Swarms

    Marco Dorigo;Dario Floreano;Luca Maria Gambardella;Francesco Mondada

  • Automatic creation of an autonomous agent: genetic evolution of a neural-network driven robot

    Dario Floreano;Francesco Mondada

  • Autonomous Self-Assembly in Swarm-Bots

    R. Gross;M. Bonani;F. Mondada;M. Dorigo

  • Swarm-Bot: A New Distributed Robotic Concept

    Francesco Mondada;Giovanni C. Pettinaro;Andre Guignard;Ivo W. Kwee

  • Evolving Self-Organizing Behaviors for a Swarm-Bot

    Marco Dorigo;Vito Trianni;Erol Şahin;Roderich Groß

  • Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence

    Marco Dorigo;Mauro Birattari;Christian Blum;Luca Maria Gambardella

  • Autonomous Self-Assembly in a Swarm-Bot

    Roderich Groß;Michael Bonani;Francesco Mondada;Marco Dorigo

  • How to Evolve Autonomous Robots: Different Approaches in Evolutionary Robotics

    Stefano Nolfi;Dario Floreano;Orazio Miglino;Francesco Mondada

  • Evolutionary neurocontrollers for autonomous mobile robots

    D. Floreano;F. Mondada

  • The cooperation of swarm-bots: physical interactions in collective robotics

    F. Mondada;L.M. Gambardella;D. Floreano;S. Nolfi

  • What do people expect from robots

    C. Ray;F. Mondada;R. Siegwart

  • The marXbot, a miniature mobile robot opening new perspectives for the collective-robotic research

    Michael Bonani;Valentin Longchamp;Stephane Magnenat;Philippe Retornaz

  • KhepOnTheWeb: open access to a mobile robot on the Internet

    P. Saucy;F. Mondada

  • Understanding collective aggregation mechanisms: From probabilistic modelling to experiments with real robots

    Alcherio Martinoli;Auke Jan Ijspeert;Francesco Mondada

  • A review: Can robots reshape K-12 STEM education?

    Mohammad Ehsanul Karim;Severin Lemaignan;Francesco Mondada

  • Teamwork in Self-Organized Robot Colonies

    S. Nouyan;R. Gross;M. Bonani;F. Mondada

  • Magnebike: A magnetic wheeled robot with high mobility for inspecting complex-shaped structures

    Fabien Tâche;Wolfgang Fischer;Gilles Caprari;Roland Siegwart

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Dorigo
Marco Dorigo Université Libre de Bruxelles
Luca Maria Gambardella
Luca Maria Gambardella Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence Research
Stefano Nolfi
Stefano Nolfi National Research Council (CNR)
Jean-Louis Deneubourg
Jean-Louis Deneubourg Université Libre de Bruxelles
Hannes Bleuler
Hannes Bleuler École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Vito Trianni
Vito Trianni National Research Council (CNR)
Pierre Dillenbourg
Pierre Dillenbourg École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Alcherio Martinoli
Alcherio Martinoli École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Mordechai Ben-Ari
Mordechai Ben-Ari Weizmann Institute of Science

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