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Xinchao Song is a leading researcher at the intersection of robotics, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT). His work focuses on enabling robots to perceive, reason, and act in complex, partially observable environments, with a particular emphasis on integrating multi-modal sensory data. Song’s most impactful contribution is his comprehensive survey on the Internet of Robotic Things (IoRT), which has garnered 11 citations and serves as a foundational resource for researchers merging IoT connectivity with robotic autonomy. He has also pioneered novel approaches to robot learning under uncertainty, introducing belief-grounded networks that allow robots to learn effective policies from limited, noisy observations—a critical advancement for real-world applications. More recently, Song has tackled the intricate challenge of robotic assembly for fractured objects, using reinforcement learning combined with visual and tactile feedback to automate repair tasks that require precise, high-frequency geometry handling. His work not only advances fundamental robotics but also has direct implications for manufacturing, automation, and disaster recovery. With a growing citation record and a focus on practical, sensor-driven solutions, Xinchao Song is shaping the future of intelligent, autonomous systems.