Yingsheng Zhang

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Papers

1

Total Citations

14

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About

Yingsheng Zhang is a researcher whose work sits at the intersection of distributed systems, robotics, and blockchain technology. Their most notable contribution is the design of a blockchain-based mapping protocol for embedded systems, specifically tailored for distributed robotic platforms operating on lattice structures in space applications. This work introduced a novel consensus mechanism called "Proof of Validity," which enables secure and efficient coordination among resource-constrained robots. With their top-cited paper, "Blockchain Design for an Embedded System" (2019), accumulating 14 citations, Zhang has laid foundational groundwork for integrating decentralized ledger technology into autonomous robotic swarms. This achievement is particularly significant for space exploration, where robust, trustless communication is critical. By bridging blockchain principles with embedded hardware constraints, Zhang has opened new pathways for scalable, resilient multi-robot systems. Their research continues to inspire engineers and computer scientists working on secure, decentralized control in extreme environments.

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Papers
14
Total Citations
14
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Blockchain Design for an Embedded System
14 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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