Sangdoek Park

Korea Institute of Industrial Technology

Papers

7

Total Citations

102

H-Index

5

About

Sangdoek Park is a leading researcher in the field of legged robotics, with a primary focus on enhancing the mobility and efficiency of quadruped walking robots in complex, unstructured environments. His work centers on biologically inspired locomotion, traversability analysis, and energy-optimized control systems. Park’s major contributions include pioneering methods to improve robot adaptability over 3D rough terrains by dynamically adjusting body posture and foot placement, as demonstrated in his highly cited 2011 study (30 citations). He also advanced gait transition control by mimicking biological principles (2015, 22 citations) and developed algorithms to minimize hydraulic energy consumption through optimized foot rotation and trajectory generation (2010, 18 citations). His research on body workspace applicability (2012, 17 citations) further established foundational principles for legged locomotion. With over 100 total citations across his key works, Park’s innovations have significantly influenced the design of more robust and efficient quadruped robots, particularly for hydraulic actuated systems. His achievements underscore a commitment to bridging biological inspiration with practical engineering, making him a notable figure in the advancement of autonomous, terrain-adaptive robotics.

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Key Achievements

5
H-Index
7
Papers
102
Total Citations
15
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Improving traversability of quadruped walking robots using body movement in 3D rough terrains
30 citations · 2011
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2010 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 14
🏛 Institutions: Korea Institute of Industrial Technology

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