Ruixuan Liu

Carnegie Mellon University

Papers

9

Total Citations

99

H-Index

6

About

Ruixuan Liu is a robotics researcher whose work sits at the intersection of human-robot collaboration, motion prediction, and multi-robot planning. With a cumulative citation count exceeding 100 across his published work, Liu has established himself as a meaningful contributor to the challenge of making robots safer, smarter, and more responsive in human-shared environments. His most recognized contribution — a 2020 framework combining recurrent neural networks with inverse kinematics for human arm motion prediction (47 citations) — addressed a foundational problem in human-robot collaboration: anticipating human movement to enable safe, efficient interaction. This work reflects his broader commitment to proactive robot behavior, further demonstrated through research on intention-aware co-assembly and task-agnostic handover systems that adapt robustly to real-world variability. Liu has also pushed boundaries in multi-robot coordination, developing hierarchical task allocation frameworks grounded in temporal logic and asynchronous planning systems for cooperative assembly. His practical engineering contributions include jerk-bounded motion controllers and a lightweight manipulation system for precision Lego assembly, showcasing his range from theoretical planning to hands-on implementation. Collectively, Liu's research advances the vision of flexible, intelligent robots capable of safely partnering with humans in complex manufacturing and collaborative settings.

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Key Achievements

6
H-Index
9
Papers
99
Total Citations
11
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Human Motion Prediction Using Adaptable Recurrent Neural Networks and Inverse Kinematics
47 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 13
🏛 Institutions: Carnegie Mellon University

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