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Ruizhi Wang is a researcher at the forefront of marine technology and robotics, whose work bridges the critical gap between artificial intelligence and underwater exploration. His primary research areas include underwater computer vision, deep learning-based object detection, and the innovative design of cable-driven parallel robots. Wang’s most significant contribution lies in advancing real-time underwater object detection, a technology essential for marine environmental monitoring, resource development, and ecological protection. His landmark 2024 paper on this topic has already garnered 72 citations, reflecting its immediate impact in addressing the formidable challenges posed by poor water quality and variable lighting in complex underwater environments. To further enhance detection reliability, he developed an improved algorithm based on YOLOv5 specifically designed to handle blurry images, a common obstacle in marine imaging. Demonstrating remarkable versatility, Wang also explores humanoid robotics through the type synthesis of a 3-degree-of-freedom wrist using coupled-input cable-driven parallel robots, a design inspired by the physiological structure of bone and muscle. This dual expertise—combining robust AI solutions for marine science with elegant mechanical design for robotics—positions Ruizhi Wang as a rising innovator shaping the future of autonomous underwater systems.