Reza Khezrian
Papers
3
Total Citations
8
H-Index
2
About
Reza Khezrian’s research focuses on the design and control of lower-limb exoskeletons for rehabilitation and human power augmentation. His major contributions lie in improving human-robot interaction, particularly through force control strategies that enhance exoskeleton transparency—allowing the device to move naturally with the user. In his most-cited work (2015), he developed a transparent force control strategy that minimizes interaction forces during the swing phase of gait, a critical step toward comfortable, intuitive assistive devices. Khezrian also advanced exoskeleton design by introducing a semi-passive toe joint (2018), addressing the often-overlooked optimization of mechanism degrees-of-freedom. This innovation improves gait performance and user comfort by more closely mimicking natural ankle and toe motion. While his citation counts are modest—4 and 2 respectively—his work represents foundational steps in exoskeleton transparency and joint optimization, areas of growing importance in wearable robotics. Khezrian’s research is particularly relevant for students and engineers working on assistive technologies, offering practical insights into the trade-offs between mechanical simplicity and control performance in human-robot systems.
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- 2Design and control of an assistive exoskeleton with passive toe joint2 citations · 2018
- 3Design and control of an assistive exoskeleton with passive toe joint2 citations · 2018