About

SeungBeum Suh is a multidisciplinary robotics researcher whose work spans autonomous navigation, artificial intelligence, and human-robot interaction. With expertise bridging mechanical engineering and emerging technology adoption, Suh has made notable contributions to the fields of mobile robotics, sensor fusion, and AI-driven systems in both industrial and service contexts. Suh's most impactful work examines how consumers accept AI-powered robots in hospitality and tourism settings, with his interactive Technology Acceptance Model (iTAM) framework garnering 192 citations and establishing him as a key voice in service robotics research. His earlier technical contributions focused on autonomous urban navigation, developing sophisticated LiDAR-based road boundary detection using interacting multiple Kalman filters — a paper cited over 100 times — alongside robust lane recognition and sensor fusion algorithms that advanced reliable unmanned vehicle navigation in GPS-degraded environments. Suh has also applied robotics expertise to critical real-world challenges, including designing mine detection robots tailored to Korean minefields and developing AI-powered autonomous disinfection robots in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Together, his body of work, accumulating over 340 citations, reflects a career dedicated to translating advanced robotics and AI into practical, societally meaningful applications across safety, healthcare, and service industries.

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H-Index
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Machine learning of robots in tourism and hospitality: interactive technology acceptance model (iTAM) – cutting edge
192 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2010 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 23
🏛 Institutions: Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korean Association Of Science and Technology Studies, Korea Institute of Robot and Convergence, Dongbu HiTek (South Korea)

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    Mine Detecting Robot System
    4 citations · 2013
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