Klaus-Peter Zauner

Dr Klaus-Peter Zauner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. He leads research in the Agents, Interaction and Complexity Centre and the Centre for Robotics. His work focuses on swarm robotics, autonomous systems, droplet architectures, and microfluidics. He has contributed to projects like the EU-funded NEUNEU-FP7 and a Leverhulme Trust Fellowship. Zauner advises multiple PhD students in areas such as robotics and computer science.

• Research Groups: Agents, Interaction and Complexity Centre; Centre for Robotics
• PhD Students: Nicholas Charles Hill, Toby Thomas, Yue Wang, Toby Matthew Alfie Godfrey, Yanran Xu, Lianghong Ye

His research interests include bio-inspired systems, with recent work emphasizing human-swarm interaction, visual navigation in forest environments, and sparse robot swarms. His articles span topics from swarm decision-making to functional droplet architectures, showcasing interdisciplinary innovation.