Kun Song

Chongqing University of Technology

Papers

2

Total Citations

299

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2

About

Dr. Kun Song is a leading researcher in mobile robotics and autonomous navigation, with a primary focus on path planning algorithms. Their major contributions lie in developing computationally efficient, heuristic-driven approaches for real-time robot motion. Dr. Song’s most influential work, the 2022 paper “Global path planning based on a bidirectional alternating search A* algorithm for mobile robots,” has garnered 177 citations by introducing a novel search strategy that significantly reduces computational overhead while maintaining optimality. Building on this, their 2023 study “An improved RRT* algorithm for robot path planning based on path expansion heuristic sampling” (122 citations) addresses the sampling inefficiency of traditional RRT* methods, enabling faster convergence in complex environments. Together, these works have advanced both deterministic and sampling-based planning paradigms, offering practical solutions for dynamic and cluttered settings. Dr. Song’s research is widely recognized for bridging theoretical algorithm design with real-world robotic applications, making their work essential reading for students and engineers developing autonomous systems. Their contributions continue to influence the next generation of intelligent navigation technologies.

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2
Papers
299
Total Citations
150
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Global path planning based on a bidirectional alternating search A* algorithm for mobile robots
177 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: Chongqing University of Technology

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