Papers
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Total Citations
259
H-Index
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About
Dongyang Bie is a robotics researcher whose work spans two interconnected and highly impactful domains: modular self-reconfigurable robots and medical robotic systems. With a career built on advancing intelligent, adaptive robot behaviors, Bie has made significant contributions to locomotion generation, self-reconfiguration algorithms, and hysteresis compensation in flexible robotic devices. His most-cited work (37 citations) introduced a 3D simulation platform enabling automatic locomotion pattern generation for soft modular robots, addressing a critical gap that had long hindered the field's progress. Complementing this, his research on serpenoid polygonal rolling, cellular automata-based reconfiguration, L-systems-driven self-reconfiguration, and chaotic CPG locomotion control—collectively accumulating over 90 citations—has meaningfully advanced how modular robots adapt their form and movement to complex environments. Equally notable is Bie's pivot toward medical robotics, where his work on hysteresis modeling in robotic flexible ureteroscopy (24 citations) and tendon-sheath control systems (21 citations) demonstrates both technical rigor and real-world clinical relevance. By developing active compensation schemes for nonlinear hysteresis behavior, he has helped push the boundaries of precision in minimally invasive robotic surgery. His body of work reflects a researcher committed to bridging theoretical robotics with practical, life-improving applications.
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- 7Chaotic CPG based locomotion control for modular self-reconfigurable robot15 citations · 2016
- 8L-systems driven self-reconfiguration of modular robots14 citations · 2016
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