Papers

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Total Citations

10

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About

Aaron M. Fleming is an emerging researcher specializing in wearable robotics, human biomechanics, and assistive exoskeleton technologies, with a particular focus on mediolateral balance control during human locomotion. His work addresses a critical yet historically underexplored challenge in rehabilitation engineering: the role of hip abduction and adduction in maintaining walking stability. Fleming has pioneered the development of powered hip exoskeletons capable of delivering precise torque to modulate step width in real time, a feat not previously demonstrated in the field of wearable robotics. His closed-loop feedback control systems represent a significant technical advancement, enabling exoskeletons to actively respond to a user's gait dynamics and support populations with compromised balance, such as those with neurological impairments. His published work, including studies on admittance control strategies and novel actuator designs that surpass the bandwidth limitations of conventional serial elastic systems, has already begun attracting citations across the robotics and rehabilitation communities. Though early in his career, Fleming's contributions are laying important groundwork for next-generation assistive devices capable of restoring functional, balanced mobility in daily life.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Closed-Loop Feedback Control of Human Step Width During Walking by Mediolaterally Acting Robotic Hip Exoskeleton
3 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 9
🏛 Institutions: North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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