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D-Index
37
Citations
10357
World Ranking
5018
National Ranking
1742

Ricardo G. Sanfelice 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 Ricardo G. Sanfelice sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 323 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ricardo G. Sanfelice 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 Ricardo G. Sanfelice sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ricardo G. Sanfelice is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Cruz in the United States. Their research primarily spans engineering and computer science, with a specialized focus on control and systems engineering, where they have contributed extensively.

Their body of work covers various subfields, including:

  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Topics frequently addressed in their research involve:

  • Advanced Control Systems Optimization
  • Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems
  • Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Control Systems and Identification
  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Control and Stability of Dynamical Systems
  • Robotic Path Planning Algorithms

Ricardo G. Sanfelice has authored various papers published in key venues, including a strong presence in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control and Automatica, and has also contributed to conferences and repositories like IFAC-PapersOnLine and arXiv. Select recent publications include:

  • Robust Coordinated Hybrid Source Seeking With Obstacle Avoidance in Multivehicle Autonomous Systems, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • Explaining the "Mystery" of Periodicity in Inter-Transmission Times in Two-Dimensional Event-Triggered Controlled Systems, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • Observer design for hybrid dynamical systems with approximately known jump times, 2022, Automatica
  • Forward Invariance of Sets for Hybrid Dynamical Systems (Part II), 2020, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • Rigid-Body Pose Hybrid Control Using Dual Quaternions: Global Asymptotic Stabilization and Robustness, 2020, Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • IFAC-PapersOnLine
  • Automatica
  • 2021 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their career, with frequent coauthors including Nan Wang, Mohamed Maghenem, Axton Isaly, Warren E. Dixon, and Álvaro A. Cárdenas. These partnerships underline a cooperative approach to advancing research within their areas of expertise.

In addition to journal articles, Ricardo Sanfelice has contributed to book publications. These include works published by Princeton University Press and Systems & Control, such as Hybrid Feedback Control (2021) and Computation-Aware Algorithmic Design for Cyber-Physical Systems (2023).

Best Publications

  • Hybrid dynamical systems

    Rafal Goebel;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Andrew Teel

  • Hybrid Dynamical Systems: Modeling, Stability, and Robustness

    Rafal Goebel;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Andrew R. Teel

  • Quaternion-Based Hybrid Control for Robust Global Attitude Tracking

    C. G. Mayhew;R. G. Sanfelice;A. R. Teel

  • Invariance Principles for Hybrid Systems With Connections to Detectability and Asymptotic Stability

    R.G. Sanfelice;R. Goebel;A.R. Teel

  • Hybrid systems: Generalized solutions and robust stability

    Rafal Goebel;Joao Hespanha;Andrew R. Teel;Chaohong Cai

  • Optimal control of Mixed Logical Dynamical systems with Linear Temporal Logic specifications

    S. Karaman;R.G. Sanfelice;E. Frazzoli

  • A toolbox for simulation of hybrid systems in matlab/simulink: hybrid equations (HyEQ) toolbox

    Ricardo Sanfelice;David Copp;Pablo Nanez

  • On the performance of high-gain observers with gain adaptation under measurement noise

    Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Laurent Praly

  • Robust Global Trajectory Tracking for Underactuated VTOL Aerial Vehicles Using Inner-Outer Loop Control Paradigms

    Roberto Naldi;Michele Furci;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Lorenzo Marconi

  • Robust Global Stabilization of the DC-DC Boost Converter via Hybrid Control

    Thomas A. F. Theunisse;Jun Chai;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;W. P. Maurice H. Heemels

  • State estimation of linear systems in the presence of sporadic measurements

    Francesco Ferrante;Frédéric Gouaisbaut;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Sophie Tarbouriech

  • Robust global asymptotic attitude stabilization of a rigid body by quaternion-based hybrid feedback

    Christopher G. Mayhew;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Andrew R. Teel

  • Robust hybrid controllers for continuous-time systems with applications to obstacle avoidance and regulation to disconnected set of points

    R.G. Sanfelice;M.J. Messina;S. Emre Tuna;A.R. Teel

  • On quaternion-based attitude control and the unwinding phenomenon

    Christopher G. Mayhew;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Andrew R. Teel

  • GENERALIZED SOLUTIONS TO HYBRID DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS

    Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Rafal Goebel;Andrew R. Teel

  • On Path-Lifting Mechanisms and Unwinding in Quaternion-Based Attitude Control

    Christopher G. Mayhew;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Andrew R. Teel

  • Invariance principles for switching systems via hybrid systems techniques

    Rafal Goebel;Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Andrew R. Teel

  • On singular perturbations due to fast actuators in hybrid control systems

    Ricardo G. Sanfelice;Andrew R. Teel

  • Quaternion-Based Hybrid Feedback for Robust Global Attitude Synchronization

    C. G. Mayhew;R. G. Sanfelice;Jansen Sheng;M. Arcak

  • Convergence of Nonlinear Observers on $\BBR^{n}$ With a Riemannian Metric (Part I)

    Unknown

  • Hybrid Feedback Control

    Ricardo G. Sanfelice

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew R. Teel
Andrew R. Teel University of California, Santa Barbara
Carlos Silvestre
Carlos Silvestre University of Macau
Sophie Tarbouriech
Sophie Tarbouriech Laboratory for Analysis and Architecture of Systems
Laurent Praly
Laurent Praly Mines ParisTech
Lorenzo Marconi
Lorenzo Marconi University of Bologna
Christophe Prieur
Christophe Prieur Grenoble Alpes University
Nathan van de Wouw
Nathan van de Wouw Eindhoven University of Technology
Warren E. Dixon
Warren E. Dixon University of Florida
Maurice Heemels
Maurice Heemels Eindhoven University of Technology

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