Recent News

• April, 2024. I presented my work at The 2024 IEEE 7th International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft) held in San Diego, CA, USA.
• March, 2024. I presented my work at APS March Meeting 2024 held in Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• October, 2023. I presented my work at The 2023 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2023) held in Detroit, MI, USA.
• September, 2023. I attended SoCal Solids Conference 2023 held in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
• September, 2023. I presented my work at The Southern California Robotics Symposium 2023 held in Irvine, CA, USA.
• March, 2023. I presented my work at APS March Meeting 2023 held in Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• November, 2022. I passed the Ph.D. qualification exam at UC Los Angeles. Now I am officially a PhD candidate!
• September, 2022. I participated in the organization of Southern California Robotics Symposium 2022 held at UC Los Angeles.
• April, 2022. One paper called “Lateral contact yields longitudinal cohesion in active undulatory systems” accepted to Physical Review E.
• March, 2022. I presented my work at APS March Meeting 2022 held in Chicago, IL, USA.
• February, 2022. One paper called “Proprioceptive feedback design for gait synchronization in collective undulatory robots” accepted to Advanced Robotics.
• June, 2021. I was awarded the Honorable Mention of the outstanding poster presentation in The 9.5th international symposium on Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines (AMAM2021). The content is visible here.
• June, 2021. One paper called “Collective synchronization of undulatory movement through contact” accepted to Physical Review X.
• May, 2021. I completed my master’s thesis defense, “Design principles for locomotion synchronization in undulatory robot groups” at UC San Diego.
• May, 2021. One paper called “Synchronized swimming: adaptive gait synchronization through mechanical interactions instead of communication” accepted to The 9.5th international symposium on Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines (AMAM2021).
• December, 2020. One paper called “Modelling and experimental evaluation of a variable stiffness MR suspension with self-powering capability” accepted to Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures.
• March, 2020. One preprint paper called “A Simple Fix for Convolutional Neural Network via Coordinate Embedding” got well-accepted at DeepAI and promotoed by arXiv Daily.
• December, 2019. I attended The 17th International Conference on Electrorheological Fluids and Magnetorheological Suspensions (ERMR2019) held in Wollongong, NSW, Australia.