Sven Behnke
Scholar

Sven Behnke

Google Scholar ID: 1xx3X_0AAAAJ
Professor for Autonomous Intelligent Systems, Computer Science Institute, University of Bonn
RoboticsArtificial IntelligenceComputer VisionHumanoid RobotsMicro Air Vehicles
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
13,008
 
H-index
45
 
i10-index
214
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
178
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Received multiple Best Paper Awards
  • Awarded three Amazon Research Awards (2018–2020)
  • Recipient of a Google Faculty Research Award (2019)
  • Awarded the Ralf-Dahrendorf Prize by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) for the European Research Area (2019)
  • NimbRo team has won numerous international robotics competitions, including RoboCup Humanoid Soccer, RoboCup@Home, MBZIRC, and ANA Avatar XPRIZE
  • Serves as PI in major initiatives such as the Lamarr Institute (2022–2028) and the DFG Cluster of Excellence PhenoRob (2019–2025)
Background
  • Holds the chair for Autonomous Intelligent Systems at the University of Bonn since 2008
  • Research interests include cognitive robotics, computer vision, and machine learning
  • Head of Computer Science Institute VI – Intelligent Systems and Robotics at the University of Bonn
  • Principal Investigator and Area Chair for Embodied AI at the Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
  • Fellow of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS)
  • Founding member of the Center for Robotics