Top Robotics Researchers

Ranked by published papers — real data, top 1000 worldwide.

These are researchers identified from papers — not registered, contactable mentors. Country is inferred from their institutional affiliations.

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#1Hiroshi Ishiguro742 papers #2Toshio Fukuda708 papers #3Roland Siegwart652 papers #4Masayuki Inaba533 papers #5Atsuo Takanishi527 papers #6Shuxiang Guo519 papers #7Paolo Dario512 papers #8Darwin G. Caldwell512 papers #9Wolfram Burgard499 papers #10Daniela Rus474 papers #11Kerstin Dautenhahn419 papers #12Chenguang Yang415 papers #13Maja J. Matarić401 papers #14Alois Knoll373 papers #15Takayuki Kanda364 papers #16Vijay Kumar360 papers #17Jan Peters358 papers #18Bram Vanderborght357 papers #19Alexandre Mottrie350 papers #20Antonio Bicchi342 papers #21Manuela Veloso340 papers #22Gaurav S. Sukhatme340 papers #23Max Q.‐H. Meng339 papers #24Naoyuki Kubota337 papers #25Yunhui Liu336 papers #26Kei Okada336 papers #27Keigo Watanabe335 papers #28Guang‐Zhong Yang333 papers #29Nikos G. Tsagarakis329 papers #30Junzhi Yu328 papers #31Cecilia Laschi323 papers #32Jihad Kaouk323 papers #33Alin Albu‐Schäffer323 papers #34Min Tan319 papers #35Michael Beetz317 papers #36Kouhei Ohnishi316 papers #37Sergey Levine314 papers #38Howie Choset311 papers #39Shugen Ma307 papers #40Jie Zhao306 papers #41Yoshihiko Nakamura305 papers #42Qiang Huang304 papers #43Minoru Asada302 papers #44Bruno Siciliano299 papers #45Prokar Dasgupta299 papers #46Anı́bal Ollero293 papers #47Shigeki Sugano292 papers #48Marco Hutter290 papers #49Sami Haddadin289 papers #50Russell H. Taylor289 papers