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Mingxiao Liu is a leading researcher at the intersection of virtual reality (VR), motor rehabilitation, and human-computer interaction, with a primary focus on restoring upper extremity function in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). Her work centers on the innovative use of augmented sensory feedback (ASF)—including visual, haptic, and combined cues—to enhance motor learning and neurorehabilitation. In her seminal 2024 study, Liu demonstrated how varying ASF types during VR-based motor training uniquely impacts performance and physiological markers of cognitive load and physical arousal, providing foundational insights for personalized therapy design. Her 2025 pilot study with an SCI cohort further showed that VR training with ASF can significantly improve functional outcomes, offering a scalable, engaging alternative to conventional rehabilitation. While her most-cited works have garnered early attention (3 and 2 citations respectively), Liu’s contributions are rapidly gaining recognition for their translational potential. Her research bridges engineering, neuroscience, and clinical practice, positioning her as a rising authority in developing adaptive, sensor-rich VR systems that could transform motor recovery for patients with neurological impairments.
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