KienLoong Lee

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Kien Loong Lee is a researcher focused on the automation of the food and beverage industry, specifically targeting the integration of robotics and user interface design to enhance service efficiency. His major contributions lie in developing end-to-end automated systems for restaurants, addressing both the ordering and delivery processes. His most cited work, "A new Automated Food Delivery System using autonomous track guided centre-wheel drive robot" (2010, 19 citations), proposes a novel robotic solution for transporting food directly to customers, aiming to reduce labor costs and improve service speed in high-demand environments. Complementing this, his paper "Automated Food Ordering System with Interactive User Interface approach" (2010, 10 citations) introduces a tabletop touch-screen system that streamlines order placement and kitchen communication. Together, these works demonstrate a comprehensive vision for a fully automated dining experience, from customer input to physical delivery. Lee’s research is notable for its practical, systems-level approach to a common industry challenge, offering scalable solutions that have informed subsequent work in service robotics and hospitality automation.