Birgit Vogel‐Heuser
Papers
22
Total Citations
184
H-Index
8
About
Birgit Vogel-Heuser is a prominent researcher in industrial automation, cyber-physical systems, and the future of intelligent manufacturing. Her work spans several interconnected domains, including multi-agent production systems, Industry 4.0 and 5.0 frameworks, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and human-centered automation design. She has made substantial contributions to enabling flexible, decentralized manufacturing through semantic web technologies, as demonstrated in her highly cited 2019 framework for automatic initialization of multi-agent Cyber-Physical Systems of Systems (CPSoS), which has garnered 41 citations. Her research addresses critical real-world challenges: from graphical modeling notations for data analytics architectures in industrial settings, to semi-automatic Asset Administration Shell creation for interoperability across engineering disciplines. Vogel-Heuser also champions the human dimension of automation, exploring how maintenance engineers can be better supported through model-based training and low-code assistance systems aligned with Industry 5.0 principles. Her interdisciplinary reach extends to AI-accelerated laboratory robotics and efficient 3D human reconstruction in robotic work cells. Through consistent innovation across automation software, robot-like systems design, and digital manufacturing ecosystems, Vogel-Heuser has established herself as a leading voice shaping the intelligent, human-conscious factories of tomorrow.
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- 3Current Challenges in the Design of Drives for Robot-Like Systems14 citations · 2020
- 4Model-based training of manual procedures in automated production systems14 citations · 2018
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