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Curriculum
- In the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists 2025 in accordance with Elsevier Database and featured in Stanford University
- Summer 2025 - through the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) - lectures held at University of North Caroline at Wilmington, (USA) im Summersemester 2025
- Summer Semester 2025 Visiting Professor at Lublin University of Technology (Poland) and responsable for the course of "Kalman Filters and its Applications".
- In the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists 2024 in accordance with Elsevier Database and featured in Stanford University
- Winter Semester 2024/2025 Visiting Professor at Lublin University of Technology (Poland) and responsable for the course of "Control Systems".
- Spring 2024 - Visiting Professor University of Miskolc in the context of the PhD School. Department of Automation and Communication Technology, Miskolc (Hungary)
- In the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists 2023 in accordance with Elsevier Database and featured in Stanford University
- Summer 2023 - through the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) - lectures held at National Public Research Universtiy of Kentucky, Kentucky, (USA)
- Visiting Professor at Chandigarh University (India) and responsable for the course "Control of Nonlinear Systems", 13th February-5th May 2023
- In the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists 2022 in accordance with Elsevier Database and featured in Stanford University
- Editor-in-Chief for the Section „Engineering Mathematics“ in „Mathematics“, an Open Access Journal from MDPI, Basel, Switzerland
- In the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists 2021 in accordance with Elsevier Database and featured in Stanford University
- Summer 2021 - through the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) - lectures held at National Public Research Wright Universtiy (Ohio State University)
- In the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists 2020 in accordance with Elsevier Database and featured in Stanford University
- Summer 2020 - through the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC) - lectures held at University of Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno) and University of Arkansas (Fayetteville)
- Spring 2020 - Visiting Professor at the University of Craiova in the context of 1st International Doctoral Workshop on Advanced Approaches in Robotics, Control and Computing of the Faculty of Automation, Computers and Electronics, Craiova (Romania)
- Der Zahlendreher: Article in PRISE - Das Lifestylemagazin
- Fall 2019 - Visiting Professor University of Miskolc in the context of the PhD School. Department of Automation and Communication Technology, Miskolc (Hungary)
- In the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists 2019 in accordance with Elsevier Database and featured in Stanford University
- Since winter semester of the academic year 2017/2018 - International Distinguished Visiting Professor Fellowship at the institute of Automatic Control of Lodz University of Technology (Poland). He has been responsible for the course of "Modelling of Industrial Control Systems" and for the course of "Modelling Methods of Analog Circuits" at the Master Course in Automatic Control and Robotics
- Since 2018 - International Visiting Scientist Fellowship at the Academy of Science of Prague (Czech Republic)
- Since 01.03.2012 W3-Professorship (Distinguished Professor) and Head of the Chair of "Control and Drive Systems" at Leuphana University Lüneburg (Germany) (Full Professor: Professor Ordinarius according to the W3 German academic ranking)
- 2011 - Visiting Professor of System Dynamics at Villanova University (Pennsylvania, USA)
- 2011 - Received the Call for the Professorship of System Dynamics at Villanova University (Pennsylvania, USA). The Call was transfomed in a Visiting Professorship in order to remain in Germany
- In 2010 included in the short list of the candidates for Associate Professor in Electrical and Hybrid Drive Systems, VL-2010-0004 of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology of Stocholm
- 2009 - Visiting Professor of Mechatronics at the German University in Cairo (Egypt)
- 2009 - Received the Call for the Professorship of Mechatronics at the German Univrsity in Cairo (Egypt). The Call was transfomed in a Visiting Professorship in order to remain in Germany.
- 01.03.2005 - 29.02.2012 W2-Professor of "Process informatics" at the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences in Wolfsburg (Germany) (Associate Professor according to the W2 German academic ranking)
- 01.03.2002-28.02.2005 - Head of the Control Engineering Group at the IAI GmbH (Institute for Automation and Computer Science, Centre for Industrial Research and Development) Wernigerode (Germany)
- 01.04.2001-29.02.2002 - Research assistant at the University of Siena (Italy)
- 20.07.1998 - 31.03.2001 - Postdoctoral Fellowship by European Commission (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Program / Research Associate), ABB (Asea Brown Boveri) Corporate Research AG in Heidelberg (Germany). The Marie Curie Actions research fellowship program is a set of mobility research grant schemes funding pre- and post-doctoral researchers in Europe as well as experienced researchers from all over the world. The Marie-Curie Fellowships are Europe’s most competitive and prestigious awards, and are aimed at fostering interdisciplinary research and international collaborations.
- 01.01.1997 - 30.11.1997 - Scientific work at the University of Santa Barbara (California) (USA) according to the doctoral program
- 01.11.1994 - 31.12.1998 - Scientific activity at the Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna according to the doctoral program
External positions
Distinguished Visiting Professor Fellowship, Łódź University of Technology
2017 → …
Keywords
- Engineering
- Control systems
- Drives
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Research collaborations from the last five years
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Behaviour of Power Flow in a Mobile DC Link under Dynamic Conditions
Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic) & Zwerger, T. (Project staff)
01.01.18 → …
Project: Research
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Takagi-Sugeno Methods with Application to Wind Power Systems
Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic), Schulte, H. (Project manager, academic) & Pöschke, F. (Project staff)
01.01.17 → …
Project: Research
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OPTIROB: Optimierung der roboterbasierten, hybriden Fertigung
Georgiadis, A. (Project manager, academic), Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic), Haus, B. (Project staff), Schäfer, L. (Project staff) & Yap, J. S. (Project staff)
01.04.20 → 30.06.22
Project: Research
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diZi-FTS - Development of a digital twin for the virtual commissioning of an FTS
Georgiadis, A. (Project manager, academic), Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic), Meier, N. (Project manager, academic), Krämer, R. (Project staff) & Dhakal, P. (Project staff)
11.12.19 → 31.12.22
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
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Modellierung, Simulation und Regelung eines E-Antriebs mit Range Extender
Mercorelli, P. (Project manager, academic), Werner, N. (Project manager, academic) & Haus, B. (Project staff)
01.08.17 → 31.07.19
Project: Research
Research output
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A sufficient asymptotic stability condition in generalised model predictive control to avoid input saturation
Mercorelli, P., 2019, Applied Physics, System Science and Computers II : Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Applied Physics, System Science and Computers, APSAC2017. Croitoru, A. & Ntalianis, K. (eds.). Springer Verlag, Vol. 489. p. 251-257 7 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 489).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Model predictive control for switching gain adaptation in a sliding mode controller of a DC drive with nonlinear friction
Haus, B., Röhl, J. H., Mercorelli, P. & Aschemann, H., 01.11.2018, 2018 22nd International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (ICSTCC) 2018: Proceedings October 10 - 12, 2018 Sinaia, România. Barbu, M., Şolea, R. & Filipescu, A. (eds.). Piscataway: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 765-770 6 p. 8540681Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Observer Strategies for Virtual Sensing of Embroidered Metal-Polymer Heater Structure
Schimmack, M., Poschke, F., Schulte, H. & Mercorelli, P., 08.10.2018, Proceedings of the 2018 23rd International Conference on Methods and Models in Automation and Robotics, MMAR 2018. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 887-892 6 p. 8486033Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Event-triggered fixed-time adaptive control for constrained nonlinear systems with input dead-zone and saturation
Kharrat, M. & Mercorelli, P., 01.2026, In: Applied Intelligence. 56, 2, 18 p., 48.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Neural Network-Based Adaptive Finite-Time Control for Pure-Feedback Stochastic Nonlinear Systems with Full State Constraints, Actuator Faults, and Backlash-like Hysteresis
Kharrat, M. & Mercorelli, P., 01.2026, In: Mathematics. 14, 1, 28 p., 30.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Auf dem Pfad des Absurden, dem ewigen Abgrund göttlichen Seins entgegen
Mercorelli, P. (Speaker)
04.12.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
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Spes contra spem. Hoffnung jenseits der Ratio: Die Herausforderung der Theologie
Mercorelli, P. (Speaker)
22.05.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
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Keynote speech entitled: Kalman Filters as Virtual Sensors and their Applications
Mercorelli, P. (Keynote Speaker)
28.02.2025 → 02.03.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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Ex-ist-entia Gottes? Reise von Anselm von Canterbury über Descartes zu Gödels mathematischem Beweis
Mercorelli, P. (Keynote Speaker)
23.01.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
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MDPI AG (Publisher)
Mercorelli, P. (Editor)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Research
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Prizes
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Award for the Best Conference Paper at the 21st International Carpathian Control Conference - ICCC 2020
Mercorelli, P. (Recipient), 29.10.2020
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Award for the Best Conference Paper at the 27th International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing (ICSTCC) 2023
Mercorelli, P. (Recipient), 13.10.2023
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Award for the Best Conference Papers at the 18th International Carpathian Control Conference - ICCC 2017
Mercorelli, P. (Recipient), 28.05.2017
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Award for the Best Paper at “The Doctoral Symposium on Recent Advances in Information Technology”. “Federated Conference in Computer Science and Information Systems (FedCSIS-2019)”
Mercorelli, P. (Recipient), 09.2019
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Award for the best paper in session entitled: "TT07-5 Control Applications". The 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE, Industrial Electronics Society - IECON 2013.
Mercorelli, P. (Recipient), 10.11.2013
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Press/Media
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Auf dem Pfad des Absurden, dem ewigen Abgrund göttlichen Seins entgegen
04.12.26
1 item of Media coverage
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Spes contra spem. Hoffnung jenseits der Ratio: Die Herausforderung der Theologie
22.05.25
1 item of Media coverage
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Ex-ist-entia Gottes? Reise von Anselm von Canterbury über Descartes zu Gödels mathematischem Beweis
23.01.25
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Prof. Dr. Paolo Mercorelli erneut unter den "World's most cited 2% scientists"
12.11.24
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Paolo Mercorelli is in the list of World’s Top 2% Scientists 2024 in accordance with Elsevier Database and edited also by Stanford University
16.09.24
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