Keyhan Kouhkiloui Babarahmati
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58
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About
Keyhan Kouhkiloui Babarahmati is a pioneering researcher in interaction robotics, whose work centers on developing novel control frameworks that enable robots to safely and dexterously operate in unstructured, human-centric environments. His major contributions revolve around the creation of **Fractal Impedance Control (FIC)**—a groundbreaking passive controller framework that allows robots to seamlessly switch between impedance and admittance behaviors, mimicking the dynamic dexterity of animals. This work, detailed in his most-cited papers (2019–2022, with over 40 cumulative citations), provides a general control solution for safe human-robot interaction, haptic teleoperation, and adaptive force/position control. Babarahmati has also advanced **data-efficient non-parametric modeling** for soft robots, reducing the need for extensive real-world data, and developed **robust dual-arm tele-cooperation** systems with adaptable impedance control. His research has been recognized for its potential to move robots from industrial cages to applications in medical robotics, planetary exploration, and nuclear decommissioning. With a growing citation record and a focus on high-transparency haptic exploration, Babarahmati is shaping the future of dexterous, safe, and adaptive robotic systems for real-world collaboration.
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- 3Fractal Impedance for Passive Controllers12 citations · 2019
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