Hans Zwart

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
169 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Hans Zwart is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Numerical Analysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans Zwart has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 49 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 32 papers in Numerical Analysis. Recurrent topics in Hans Zwart's work include Stability and Controllability of Differential Equations (90 papers), Control and Stability of Dynamical Systems (48 papers) and Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering (38 papers). Hans Zwart is often cited by papers focused on Stability and Controllability of Differential Equations (90 papers), Control and Stability of Dynamical Systems (48 papers) and Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering (38 papers). Hans Zwart collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and France. Hans Zwart's co-authors include Ruth F. Curtain, Birgit Jacob, Yann Le Gorrec, Bernhard Maschke, Gjerrit Meinsma, Héctor Ramírez, Javier Villegas, Orest Iftime, Alessandro Macchelli and Volker Mehrmann and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Hans Zwart

159 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

An Introduction to Infinite-Dimensional Linear Systems Th... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. An Introduction to Infinite-Dimensional Linear Systems Theory
    1995 2.4k citations Hans Zwart et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hans Zwart Netherlands 25 3.8k 1.4k 1.0k 701 668 169 4.7k
Ruth F. Curtain Netherlands 31 4.5k 1.2× 1.8k 1.2× 1.2k 1.2× 873 1.2× 1.1k 1.6× 159 5.6k
Andrey Smyshlyaev United States 26 4.5k 1.2× 2.1k 1.5× 804 0.8× 1.1k 1.5× 834 1.2× 54 5.1k
Jean‐Michel Coron France 44 5.0k 1.3× 2.7k 1.9× 960 0.9× 2.3k 3.3× 995 1.5× 154 7.3k
Michel C. Delfour Canada 28 1.8k 0.5× 1.5k 1.1× 892 0.9× 665 0.9× 432 0.6× 105 4.0k
Enrique Zuazua Spain 50 7.1k 1.8× 6.2k 4.3× 878 0.9× 4.9k 7.0× 820 1.2× 330 9.5k
Igor Čhuešhov Ukraine 27 2.6k 0.7× 1.8k 1.3× 113 0.1× 1.1k 1.5× 247 0.4× 118 3.1k
Arthur J. Krener United States 30 4.6k 1.2× 391 0.3× 230 0.2× 143 0.2× 738 1.1× 108 6.6k
Goong Chen United States 34 859 0.2× 872 0.6× 291 0.3× 705 1.0× 950 1.4× 128 3.8k
J. William Helton United States 30 1.3k 0.3× 1.0k 0.7× 554 0.5× 621 0.9× 358 0.5× 197 3.2k
Anders Lindquist Sweden 30 1.6k 0.4× 525 0.4× 420 0.4× 172 0.2× 603 0.9× 109 2.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hans Zwart

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hans Zwart

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hans Zwart. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hans Zwart based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hans Zwart. Hans Zwart is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jacob, Birgit, et al.. (2025). H∞-control for a class of boundary controlled hyperbolic PDEs. IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information. 42(3). 1 indexed citations
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Jacob, Birgit, et al.. (2025). Riccati equations and LQ-optimal control for a class of hyperbolic PDEs. Systems & Control Letters. 205. 106244–106244.
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Zwart, Hans, et al.. (2024). On BIBO Stability of Infinite-Dimensional Linear State-Space Systems. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization. 62(1). 22–41. 1 indexed citations
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Schulze, Philipp, et al.. (2021). Port-Hamiltonian formulation of two-phase flow models. Systems & Control Letters. 149. 104881–104881. 10 indexed citations
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Fey, R.H.B., et al.. (2019). Sensor and Actuator Placement for Proportional Feedback Control in Advection-Diffusion Equations. IEEE Control Systems Letters. 4(1). 193–198. 6 indexed citations
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Berkel, M. van, T. Kobayashi, Gerd Vandersteen, et al.. (2018). Heat flux reconstruction and effective diffusion estimation from perturbative experiments using advanced filtering and confidence analysis. Nuclear Fusion. 58(9). 96036–96036. 4 indexed citations
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Jacob, Birgit, et al.. (2018). On continuity of solutions for parabolic control systems and input-to-state stability. Journal of Differential Equations. 266(10). 6284–6306. 28 indexed citations
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Berkel, M. van, T. Kobayashi, H. Igami, et al.. (2017). New evidence and impact of electron transport non-linearities based on new perturbative inter-modulation analysis. Nuclear Fusion. 57(12). 126036–126036. 7 indexed citations
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Zwart, Hans, Héctor Ramírez, & Yann Le Gorrec. (2016). Asymptotic stability for a class of boundary control systems with non-linear damping. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 49(8). 304–308. 1 indexed citations
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Eisner, Tanja, Birgit Jacob, André C. M. Ran, & Hans Zwart. (2016). Operator Theory, Function Spaces, and Applications. University of Twente Research Information. 2 indexed citations
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Zwart, Hans, et al.. (2014). Linear wave systems onn-D spatial domains. International Journal of Control. 1–24. 13 indexed citations
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Jacob, Birgit, J. R. Partington, Sandra Pott, & Hans Zwart. (2011). Mini-Workshop: Wellposedness and Controllability of Evolution Equations. Oberwolfach Reports. 7(4). 3269–3309. 1 indexed citations
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Zwart, Hans, et al.. (2010). Controllability and stability of 3D heat conduction equation in a submicroscale thin film. University of Twente Research Information. 2 indexed citations
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Zwart, Hans. (2010). Riesz basis for strongly continuous groups. Journal of Differential Equations. 249(10). 2397–2408. 19 indexed citations
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Villegas, Javier, Hans Zwart, Yann Le Gorrec, Bernhard Maschke, & Arjan van der Schaft. (2006). Stability and Stabilization of a Class of Boundary Control Systems. University of Twente Research Information. 3850–3855. 35 indexed citations
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Gorrec, Yann Le, Hans Zwart, & Bernhard Maschke. (2005). Dirac structures and Boundary Control Systems associated with Skew-Symmetric Differential Operators. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization. 44(5). 1864–1892. 210 indexed citations
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Golo, G., Orest Iftime, Hans Zwart, & Arjan van der Schaft. (2004). Tools for analysis of Dirac structures on Hilbert spaces. University of Twente Research Information. 7 indexed citations
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Jacob, Birgit & Hans Zwart. (2001). Exact observability of diagonal systems with a one-dimensional output operator. International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science. 11(6). 1277–1283. 8 indexed citations
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Zwart, Hans & Birgit Jacob. (2000). Disproof of an admissibility conjecture of Weiss. University of Twente Research Information. 1 indexed citations
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Zwart, Hans. (1988). Equivalence Between Open-Loop and Closed-Loop Invariance for Infinite-Dimensional Systems: A Frequency Domain Approach. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization. 26(5). 1175–1199. 6 indexed citations

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