Jun Hasegawa

National Institute of Information and Communications Technology

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Dr. Jun Hasegawa is a leading researcher in industrial automation and wireless communication systems, with a particular focus on enhancing productivity in smart factories. His most-cited work, "Performance Evaluation of Wireless Switching for Indoor AGV" (2021, 3 citations), addresses a critical challenge in modern manufacturing: ensuring reliable, low-latency wireless connectivity for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and mobile robots. Hasegawa’s research systematically evaluates wireless switching protocols to maintain seamless communication as AGVs move through dynamic indoor environments, directly supporting the flexibility and efficiency of factory automation. By analyzing handover performance and network stability, his contributions help enable the robust deployment of autonomous material handling systems, stacker cranes, and other wireless-dependent equipment. His work is foundational for engineers designing next-generation flexible factories where frequent reconfiguration demands uninterrupted wireless links. Though early in its citation impact, Hasegawa’s research addresses a practical bottleneck in Industry 4.0, bridging the gap between theoretical wireless networking and real-world industrial applications. His findings are particularly valuable for researchers and practitioners working on the integration of mobile robotics and wireless infrastructure in manufacturing environments.