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Lianlin Li is a pioneering researcher at the forefront of intelligent electromagnetic (EM) sensing and programmable metasurface technologies. His work focuses on revolutionizing how machines perceive and interact with their environments, particularly through the development of intelligent indoor robotics and advanced sensing systems. Li’s major contributions include the creation of intelligent indoor metasurface robotics, which enables mobile robots to dynamically perceive and respond to complex indoor environments—a critical advancement for at-home healthcare and factory automation. His most cited paper, "Intelligent indoor metasurface robotics" (2022), has garnered 59 citations, underscoring its impact on the field. Li has also made notable strides in non-invasive 3D human facial reconstruction using programmable metasurfaces, offering a robust alternative to optical sensors that are vulnerable to obstructions. Additionally, his work on intelligent metasurface sensors and indoor positioning systems using non-cooperative blind signals demonstrates his commitment to low-energy, high-accuracy sensing solutions. By integrating artificial intelligence with metasurface technology, Li is shaping the future of contactless EM sensing, with applications spanning human-robot interaction, virtual reality, and smart environments.