Papers
17
Total Citations
351
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10
About
H. Ghariblu is a prominent robotics and mechanical engineering researcher whose work has fundamentally advanced our understanding of mobile manipulator dynamics and motion optimization. His research career is anchored in two interconnected domains: the dynamic analysis of flexible mobile manipulators and intelligent path planning for redundant robotic systems. Ghariblu's most influential contributions emerged in 2004–2006, when he produced a series of highly cited studies examining the maximum load-carrying capacity of wheeled mobile manipulators with flexible links and joints. His landmark 2005 paper, which garnered 55 citations, introduced a sophisticated computational algorithm for trajectory optimization, enabling robots to transport maximum payloads between specified positions — a critical advance for industrial automation. Collectively, his early works on mobile manipulator dynamics have accumulated over 200 citations, establishing him as a key authority in this niche. Later work demonstrates the breadth of his expertise, including a novel ball robot dynamic model (2014) and practical welding path planning algorithms for redundant robotic systems (2019). His innovative "safety ring" concept for obstacle avoidance further reflects his commitment to computationally efficient, real-world robotic solutions. Ghariblu's body of work offers essential reading for researchers tackling robotic flexibility, motion planning, and autonomous manipulation challenges.
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Top Papers
- 1Trajectory optimization of flexible mobile manipulators55 citations · 2005
- 2Dynamic load-carrying capacity of mobile-base flexible joint manipulators54 citations · 2004
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- 6Path Planning of Complex Pipe Joints Welding with Redundant Robotic Systems17 citations · 2019
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- 9A new mobile ball robot-dynamic modeling and simulation15 citations · 2014
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