OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Annual Reviews in Control is 38. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
A real-time interactive decision-making and control framework for complex cyber-physical-human systems	176
Contamination event diagnosis in drinking water networks: A review	157
Linear quantum systems: A tutorial	149
The data-driven approach to classical control theory	138
A comprehensive review of models and nonlinear control strategies for blood glucose regulation in artificial pancreas	118
Adaptive conductance control	106
Safe-by-design planner–tracker synthesis with a hierarchy of system models	106
A review on VSC-HVDC control schemes	103
Applications of metaheuristic optimization algorithms in model predictive control for chemical engineering processes: A systematic review	101
Human-like learning in car following: An attention-based driving strategy with memory-inspired adaptation	95
Control-theoretic modeling of multi-species water quality dynamics in drinking water networks: Survey, methods, and test cases	93
Smith predictor based control of multi time-delay processes	81
Observer-based error correction in finite memory approaches for pseudo state estimation of fractional dynamic models	78
Cognitive systems and interoperability in the enterprise: A systematic literature review	73
Probabilistic prediction methods for nonlinear systems with application to stochastic model predictive control	70
A critical review of cyber-physical security for building automation systems	69
A survey on tracking control of unmanned underwater vehicles: Experiments-based approach	69
Model Predictive Control of water resources systems: A review and research agenda	67
A review of physics-based learning for system health management	61
Quantum covariance and filtering	61
State estimation of the Stefan PDE: A tutorial on design and applications to polar ice and batteries	60
Special section on fractional differentiation and its applications: Automatic control	60
Learning safe control for multi-robot systems: Methods, verification, and open challenges	58
Probabilistic feasibility in data-driven multi-agent non-convex optimization	55
Editorial Board	55

Ergodic risk-sensitive control—A survey	54
Behavioral theory for stochastic systems? A data-driven journey from Willems to Wiener and back again	51
Reinforcement Learning for feedback-enabled cyber resilience	50
Safety-critical control for autonomous systems: Control barrier functions via reduced-order models	49
Special section on estimation and control of quantum systems	47
Adaptive control and reinforcement learning for vehicle suspension control: A review	47
Closed-form and robust expressions for data-driven LQ control	44
Learning and forgetting in systems neuroscience: A control perspective	44
Time-domain system identification using fractional models from non-zero initial conditions applied to Li-ion Batteries	43
Predictive and robust control strategies applied to ground antenna systems	42
The optimization landscape of hybrid quantum–classical algorithms: From quantum control to NISQ applications	39
A brief survey on encrypted control: From the first to the second generation and beyond	39
Lateral control for autonomous vehicles: A comparative evaluation	38