Jingxuan Sun

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Papers

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Total Citations

14

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About

Jingxuan Sun is a researcher specializing in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) dynamics, control, and simulation, with a particular focus on vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) tail-sitter configurations. Their major contribution lies in advancing hardware-in-loop (HIL) simulation techniques for these complex aircraft, bridging the gap between theoretical models and real-world flight performance. In their highly cited 2017 work, Sun developed a six-degree-of-freedom dynamic model for a tail-sitter UAV, integrating a comprehensive aerodynamic database to create a robust HIL simulation environment. This pioneering approach enables safer, more efficient testing of control systems before actual flight trials, significantly reducing development risks and costs. With 14 citations, this paper has become a foundational reference for researchers working on VTOL UAV simulation and control. Sun’s work is notable for its practical engineering focus, providing a systematic methodology that has been adopted by other labs working on similar tail-sitter platforms. Their research continues to influence the design and validation of autonomous flight systems, making them a key figure in the advancement of VTOL UAV technology.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Dynamic Modeling and Hardware-In-Loop Simulation for a Tail-Sitter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in Hovering Flight
14 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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