Yunxia Wang
Papers
2
Total Citations
9
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2
About
Yunxia Wang’s research lies at the intersection of assistive robotics, haptic sensing, and dynamic control, with a focus on enhancing the safety and autonomy of robotic systems for vulnerable populations. Her work on tactile-slip sensation detection, published in 2012, introduced a method to interpret touch and slip signals for controlling an Elderly-assistant and Walking-assistant Robot, directly addressing the comfort and mastery needs of older users. This contribution, though early in its citation impact (5 citations), laid groundwork for intuitive human-robot interaction. In a complementary 2011 study, Wang tackled wheel slip avoidance in mobile manipulators by integrating active control with a 7-DOF arm’s configuration changes, a novel approach to maintaining stability on unstructured terrain (4 citations). Her achievements demonstrate a commitment to practical, user-centered robotics, blending sensor innovation with mechanical design. Wang’s work, while modest in citation counts, reflects foundational thinking in assistive and mobile robotics—offering insights for researchers developing robots that must sense, adapt, and assist in real-world environments.
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- 2Dynamics modeling of a mobile manipulator for wheel slip avoidance4 citations · 2011