Zhi-Xin Yang

University of Macau

Papers

15

Total Citations

391

H-Index

9

About

Zhi-Xin Yang is a prominent robotics and intelligent systems researcher whose work spans robot control, human-machine interfaces, computer vision, and autonomous navigation. His most influential contributions address the formidable challenge of precise robot manipulation in industrial environments: his adaptive sliding mode disturbance observer controller (2022, 92 citations) delivers robust performance despite parameter uncertainties, while a complementary neural network observer-based backstepping approach further advances high-precision control. Equally impactful is his EMG-driven musculoskeletal model (2020, 88 citations), which enables continuous wrist motion estimation for assistive robotics, bridging biomechanics and machine learning in a clinically meaningful way. Yang has also made notable strides in soft robotics, proposing an efficient learning-based inverse kinematics framework with sim-to-real transfer capabilities (2022, 60 citations), and in 3D shape recognition through multi-view CNN feature aggregation (2018, 55 citations). His more recent work pushes into LiDAR SLAM degeneracy optimization, occlusion-aware pose estimation, and transformer-based manipulation frameworks incorporating 3D visual fusion. Across more than 370 cumulative citations, Yang's research consistently bridges theoretical rigor with practical deployment, making him a compelling figure for students interested in next-generation intelligent robotics systems.

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9
H-Index
15
Papers
391
Total Citations
26
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Adaptive Sliding Mode Disturbance Observer Based Robust Control for Robot Manipulators Towards Assembly Assistance
92 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (4 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 46
🏛 Institutions: University of Macau

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