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D-Index
59
Citations
17418
World Ranking
1706
National Ranking
83

Sarah K. Spurgeon 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 Sarah K. Spurgeon sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 399 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sarah K. Spurgeon 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 Sarah K. Spurgeon sits on this spectrum.

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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

  • 2008 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Sarah K. Spurgeon is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a notable concentration in control and systems engineering. They have a significant publication record in this area, characterized by consistent contributions to multiple subfields such as computer networks and communications, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, and molecular biology.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Advanced Control Systems Optimization
  • Iterative Learning Control Systems
  • Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems
  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Soft Robotics and Applications

Frequent publication venues where Spurgeon has contributed multiple works are:

  • Proceedings of the IEEE
  • IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology
  • Control Engineering Practice
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent published papers include the following:

  • "Sliding mode predictive control: A survey", 2022, Annual Reviews in Control
  • "Model-Free Adaptive State Feedback Control for a Class of Nonlinear Systems", 2023, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
  • "A two-layer modelling framework for predicting passenger flow on trains: A case study of London underground trains", 2021, Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice
  • "Sliding Mode Control of Nonlinear Systems With Input Distribution Uncertainties", 2022, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • "Resilient Microgrid Energy Management Algorithm Based on Distributed Optimization", 2022, IEEE Systems Journal

The researcher collaborates frequently with other experts including Thomas Parisini, Xing-Gang Yan, Dongya Zhao, Magnus Egerstedt, and Anna Scaglione.

Sarah K. Spurgeon has also contributed to academic books, such as the publication with Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique titled "Cyber-physical-human systems fundamentals and applications" in 2023.

Among professional recognitions, they were named a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Sliding mode control : theory and applications

    Christopher Edwards;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • Sliding mode observers for fault detection and isolation

    Christopher Edwards;Sarah K. Spurgeon;Ron J. Patton

  • Sliding Mode Control

    C Edwards;S Spurgeon

  • Sliding mode observers: a survey

    Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • On the development of discontinuous observers

    Christopher Edwards;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • On sliding mode observers for systems with unknown inputs

    Thierry Floquet;Thierry Floquet;Chris Edwards;Sarah Spurgeon

  • Sliding mode stabilization of uncertain systems using only output information

    Christopher Edwards;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • Variable structure systems : from Principles to Implementation

    Asif Şabanoviç;Leonid Fridman;Sarah Spurgeon

  • Hyperplane design techniques for discrete-time variable structure control systems

    S. K. Spurgeon

  • Decentralised robust sliding mode control for a class of nonlinear interconnected systems by static output feedback

    Xing-Gang Yan;Christopher Edwards;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • Sliding-mode output feedback controller design using linear matrix inequalities

    C. Edwards;A. Akoachere;S.K. Spurgeon

  • A nonlinear control strategy for robust sliding mode performance in the presence of unmatched uncertainty

    S. K. Spurgeon;R. Davies

  • ROBUST OUTPUT TRACKING USING A SLIDING MODE CONTROLLER/OBSERVER SCHEME

    Christopher Edwards;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • Brief paper: Sliding mode control for time-varying delayed systems based on a reduced-order observer

    Xing-Gang Yan;Sarah K. Spurgeon;Christopher Edwards

  • Sliding mode control for singular stochastic Markovian jump systems with uncertainties

    Qingling Zhang;Qingling Zhang;Li Li;Xing-Gang Yan;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • Robust MIMO water level control in interconnected twin-tanks using second order sliding mode control

    M. Khalid Khan;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • Dynamic Sliding Mode Control for a Class of Systems with Mismatched Uncertainty

    Xing-Gang Yan;Sarah K. Spurgeon;Christopher Edwards

  • Advances in Sliding Mode Control

    Bijnan Bandyopadhyay;S. Janardhanan;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • Integral Sliding Mode Control for Markovian Jump T-S Fuzzy Descriptor Systems Based on the Super-Twisting Algorithm

    Jinghao Li;Qingling Zhang;Xing-Gang Yan;Sarah K. Spurgeon

  • Output feedback sliding mode design for linear uncertain systems

    S.K. Bag;S.K. Spurgeon;C. Edwards

  • Sliding-mode observers

    Christopher Edwards;Sarah K. Spurgeon;Chee Pin Tan;Nitin Patel

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Edwards
Christopher Edwards University of Exeter
Xing-Gang Yan
Xing-Gang Yan University of Kent
Xiao-Yun Lu
Xiao-Yun Lu University of California, Berkeley
Yury Orlov
Yury Orlov Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada
Thierry Floquet
Thierry Floquet University of Lille
Emilia Fridman
Emilia Fridman Tel Aviv University
Qingling Zhang
Qingling Zhang Sun Yat-sen University
Daizhan Cheng
Daizhan Cheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yuri B. Shtessel
Yuri B. Shtessel University of Alabama in Huntsville
Leonid Fridman
Leonid Fridman National Autonomous University of Mexico

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