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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Greece
2026

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
80
Citations
27621
World Ranking
521
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Greece Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Greece Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Greece Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Greece Leader Award
  • 2011 - Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC)
  • 2007 - IEEE ITS Outstanding Research Award
  • 1999 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the application of automatic control and optimization in transport systems and water networks.

Overview

Markos Papageorgiou is affiliated with the Technical University of Crete in Greece. Their research contributions are primarily situated within the field of Engineering with a focus on Control and Systems Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Transportation. The subfields of study reflect a wide engagement in both theoretical and applied topics related to systems control and transport technologies.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Traffic control and management
  • Transportation Planning and Optimization
  • Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety
  • Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques
  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics
  • Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems

Among their recent publications, notable papers include:

  • "Cooperative merging control via trajectory optimization in mixed vehicular traffic," 2020, published in Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies
  • "Feedback-Based Ramp Metering and Lane-Changing Control With Connected and Automated Vehicles," 2020, published in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • "Ego-efficient lane changes of connected and automated vehicles with impacts on traffic flow," 2022, published in Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies
  • "Optimal internal boundary control of lane-free automated vehicle traffic," 2021, published in Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies
  • "Optimal Trajectory Planning for Connected and Automated Vehicles in Lane-Free Traffic With Vehicle Nudging," 2023, published in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles

The frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Papageorgiou include:

  • Ioannis Papamichail
  • Iasson Karafyllis
  • Dionysios Theodosis
  • Panagiotis Typaldos
  • Dimitrios Troullinos

Their work has appeared regularly in several publication venues, with the most frequent including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Control Engineering Practice

Markos Papageorgiou has been recognized with several awards, including:

  • Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) in 2011
  • IEEE ITS Outstanding Research Award in 2007
  • IEEE Fellow in 1999, for contributions to the application of automatic control and optimization in transport systems and water networks

Best Publications

  • ALINEA: A LOCAL FEEDBACK CONTROL LAW FOR ON-RAMP METERING

    Markos Papageorgiou;Habib Hadj-Salem;Jean-Marc Blosseville

  • Freeway ramp metering: an overview

    M. Papageorgiou;A. Kotsialos

  • Real-time freeway traffic state estimation based on extended Kalman filter: a general approach

    Yibing Wang;Markos Papageorgiou

  • METANET: A MACROSCOPIC SIMULATION PROGRAM FOR MOTORWAY NETWORKS

    A Messner;M Papageorgiou

  • Modelling and real-time control of traffic flow on the southern part of Boulevard Peripherique in Paris: Part I: Modelling

    Markos Papageorgiou;Jean-Marc Blosseville;Habib Hadj-Salem

  • A multivariable regulator approach to traffic-responsive network-wide signal control

    Christina Diakaki;Markos Papageorgiou;Konstantinos Aboudolas

  • Dynamic modeling, assignment, and route guidance in traffic networks

    Markos Papageorgiou

  • Applications of Automatic Control Concepts to Traffic Flow Modeling and Control

    M. Papageorgiou

  • COORDINATED AND INTEGRATED CONTROL OF MOTORWAY NETWORKS VIA NON-LINEAR OPTIMAL CONTROL

    Apostolos Kotsialos;Markos Papageorgiou;Morgan Mangeas;Habib Haj-Salem

  • Store-and-forward based methods for the signal control problem in large-scale congested urban road networks

    K. Aboudolas;M. Papageorgiou;E. Kosmatopoulos

  • Macroscopic modelling of traffic flow on the Boulevard Périphérique in Paris

    Markos Papageorgiou;Jean-Marc Blosseville;Habib Hadj-Salem

  • Optimal Motorway Traffic Flow Control Involving Variable Speed Limits and Ramp Metering

    Rodrigo C. Carlson;Ioannis Papamichail;Markos Papageorgiou;Albert Messmer

  • A rolling-horizon quadratic-programming approach to the signal control problem in large-scale congested urban road networks

    Konstantinos Aboudolas;Markos Papageorgiou;Anastasios Kouvelas;Elias B. Kosmatopoulos

  • Modelling and real-time control of traffic flow on the southern part of Boulevard Peripherique in Paris: Part II: Coordinated on-ramp metering

    Markos Papageorgiou;Jean-Marc Blosseville;Habib Haj-Salem

  • Optimal mainstream traffic flow control of large-scale motorway networks

    Rodrigo C. Carlson;Rodrigo C. Carlson;Ioannis Papamichail;Markos Papageorgiou;Albert Messmer

  • Optimal vehicle trajectory planning in the context of cooperative merging on highways

    Ioannis A. Ntousakis;Ioannis K. Nikolos;Markos Papageorgiou

  • Local Feedback-Based Mainstream Traffic Flow Control on Motorways Using Variable Speed Limits

    R. C. Carlson;I. Papamichail;M. Papageorgiou

  • Coordinated ramp metering for freeway networks – A model-predictive hierarchical control approach

    Ioannis Papamichail;Apostolos Kotsialos;Ioannis Margonis;Markos Papageorgiou

  • Real-Time Freeway Traffic State Estimation Based on Extended Kalman Filter: A Case Study

    Yibing Wang;Markos Papageorgiou;Albert Messmer

  • Real-time estimation of vehicle-count within signalized links

    Georgios Vigos;Markos Papageorgiou;Yibing Wang

  • ALINEA: a local feedback control law for on-ramp metering; a real-life study

    H. Hadj-Salem;J.M. Blosseville;M. Papageorgiou

  • MODELLING AND REAL-TIME CONTROL OF TRAFFIC FLOW ON THE SOUTHERN PART OF BOULEVARD PERIPHERIQUE IN PARIS I. MODELLING

    M. Papageorgiou;J.-M. Blosseville;Habib Hadj-Salem

Frequent Co-Authors

Elias B. Kosmatopoulos
Elias B. Kosmatopoulos Democritus University of Thrace
Iasson Karafyllis
Iasson Karafyllis National Technical University of Athens
Martin Buss
Martin Buss Technical University of Munich
Hajime Asama
Hajime Asama University of Tokyo
Toshio Fukuda
Toshio Fukuda Nagoya University
Umit Ozguner
Umit Ozguner The Ohio State University
Antonella Ferrara
Antonella Ferrara University of Pavia
Pravin Varaiya
Pravin Varaiya University of California, Berkeley
Stefano Stramigioli
Stefano Stramigioli University of Twente
Eduardo F. Camacho
Eduardo F. Camacho University of Seville

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