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Jyun-Hsiang Wang is a leading researcher in collaborative robotics, specializing in human–robot interaction, impedance control, and force-sensorless estimation. His work focuses on enabling safe, intuitive physical cooperation between humans and industrial manipulators—critical for applications like assembly, polishing, and teaching-by-demonstration. Wang’s most cited paper (13 citations) systematically compares observer-based force-sensorless approaches for impedance control, offering practical guidance for compliant robot behavior without costly hardware. He further advanced the field by developing a fuzzy RBF hand impedance compensator integrated with a neural network–based human motion intention estimator (10 citations), allowing robots to anticipate and adapt to a user’s movements in real time. His adaptive hybrid variable impedance control (2022) addresses contact-rich industrial tasks, while his earlier work on external force estimation for 6-DOF robots laid groundwork for sensorless compliance. Collectively, Wang’s contributions bridge the gap between theoretical compliance control and deployable, sensor-efficient robotic assistance—making physical human–robot collaboration safer, more intuitive, and more accessible for manufacturing and service applications.