Gal Gorjup

University of Auckland

Papers

18

Total Citations

236

H-Index

10

About

Gal Gorjup is a robotics researcher whose work spans teleoperation, human-robot interaction, robotic manipulation, and accessible platform development. His research is distinguished by a consistent drive to make robotic systems more intuitive, flexible, and deployable in real-world settings. Among his most significant contributions is his work on teleoperation frameworks, where he has pioneered the integration of virtual and mixed reality interfaces with robotic control systems. His rigorous evaluations of VR and MR-based teleoperation for complex tasks (28 and 10 citations respectively) have helped establish clearer benchmarks for usability and accuracy in the field. Equally notable is his development of electromyography-based shared control frameworks, enabling more natural human-robot collaboration through wearable biosignal sensing. Gorjup has also made meaningful advances in flexible robotic assembly, combining CAD-based localization with compliance control and multi-modal grippers to address the growing demand for agile manufacturing systems. His work on a low-cost open-source robotic airship (30 citations) demonstrates a commitment to democratizing robotics education and research. Cumulatively accumulating nearly 200 citations, his contributions reflect a researcher who bridges theoretical innovation with practical, accessible implementation — making him a valuable figure for students and engineers navigating modern robotics challenges.

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10
H-Index
18
Papers
236
Total Citations
13
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A Low-Cost, Open-Source, Robotic Airship for Education and Research
30 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (9 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 23
🏛 Institutions: University of Auckland

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