Xuezeng Du

Nanyang Technological University

Papers

2

Total Citations

19

H-Index

2

About

Xuezeng Du is a robotics researcher whose work focuses on advancing the dexterity and functionality of anthropomorphic robotic hands. His primary research areas include robotic manipulation, gesture-based control, and biomimetic hand design. Du’s major contribution lies in addressing the critical gap between simple grasping and complex, continuous manipulation—such as rotating a pen or handling everyday objects—which most existing robotic hands fail to achieve. His most cited paper, “Towards Complex and Continuous Manipulation: A Gesture Based Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand Design” (2021), has garnered 17 citations, reflecting its impact on the field. This work introduces a novel design that leverages gesture recognition to enable more fluid, human-like hand motions, pushing beyond static grasping toward dynamic object interaction. An earlier version of this study (2020) laid the groundwork with 2 citations. Du’s research is notable for its practical focus on daily object manipulations, offering a pathway to more versatile robotic assistants. His achievements highlight a commitment to bridging the gap between human hand complexity and robotic capability, making his work essential reading for students and researchers in robotics, human-robot interaction, and mechatronics.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
19
Total Citations
10
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Towards Complex and Continuous Manipulation: A Gesture Based Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand Design
17 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Nanyang Technological University

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