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Abdul Malik Mohd Ali is a dedicated researcher in the field of rehabilitation robotics and assistive mechatronic systems. His work focuses on developing low-cost, accessible robotic devices to aid in physical therapy and recovery for patients with limb impairments. A central theme of his research is the design of artificial hand grippers and smart glove control systems, which use flex force sensors and microcontrollers to help patients regain grasping abilities after accidents or diseases. His 2011 paper on this topic has garnered 10 citations, establishing a foundation for subsequent work. Ali has also made significant contributions to robotic exoskeletons for both lower and upper limb rehabilitation. His 2018 study on knee joint exoskeletons, comparing control strategies like MPC, LQR, and PID, has received 6 citations. He has further explored bio-mechatronic designs using electromyography (EMG) signals to control prismatic robotic arms. By integrating force-sensitive resistors and microcontroller-based systems, Ali’s research aims to reduce the need for frequent clinical visits, empowering patients to perform exercises at home. His work on complex terrain navigation for disaster response robots also highlights his broader interest in autonomous systems. With a portfolio of papers spanning from 2011 to 2019, Abdul Malik Mohd Ali continues to advance affordable, user-friendly rehabilitation technologies.