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Tongyu Wang is a leading researcher in rehabilitation robotics, specializing in the design and analysis of wearable and robotic systems for upper limb and wrist recovery. His work focuses on innovative mechanisms that improve patient comfort and autonomy during rehabilitation, particularly for individuals with mild to moderate paralysis from cerebral apoplexy. Wang’s most cited paper (62 citations) introduces a wearable upper limb rehabilitation robot using a “rope + toothed belt” generalized rope drive, offering a novel tension mechanism for more natural, patient-driven therapy. He also advanced inverse kinematics for 7-DOF rehabilitation robots using BP neural networks (10 citations), enabling more precise motion planning. Additionally, Wang developed a flexible, elastic, rope-driven parallel mechanism for wrist rehabilitation (8 citations), mimicking human wrist joints with a bionic, spring-supported design. His contributions bridge mechanical design and intelligent control, making rehabilitation devices more accessible and effective. Wang’s work is widely recognized for its practical impact on assistive robotics, with his designs informing next-generation wearable therapy tools.
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