Xianhe Wang

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Papers

1

Total Citations

5

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About

Xianhe Wang is a leading researcher in the field of soft robotics and rehabilitation engineering, with a primary focus on assistive technologies for human motor recovery. His most influential work centers on developing intelligent, adaptive control strategies for soft robotic gloves designed for hand rehabilitation. Wang’s major contribution is the introduction of an "assist-as-needed" control framework that leverages human-object contact estimation to dynamically modulate robotic assistance. This approach intelligently distinguishes between forces generated by the robotic glove and those from the user, ensuring that the device only provides support when necessary, thereby promoting active patient participation and more effective neurorehabilitation. His 2023 paper on this topic has garnered 5 citations, marking it as a foundational reference in the emerging field of adaptive soft robotics. By bridging real-time sensing with compliant actuation, Wang’s work represents a significant step toward personalized, patient-driven therapy, offering a compelling alternative to traditional passive rehabilitation methods. His research continues to push the boundaries of how soft robots can safely and effectively interact with humans during motor recovery.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Assist-as-needed control with a soft robotic glove based on human-object contact estimation
5 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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