Fynn Schwiegelshohn
Ruhr University Bochum, University Hospitals of the Ruhr-University of Bochum
Papers
9
Total Citations
70
H-Index
6
About
Fynn Schwiegelshohn is a leading researcher in service robotics for ambient assisted living (AAL), focusing on unobtrusive, efficient, and modular solutions to support independent aging. His work addresses the demographic challenge of an aging population by integrating robotics, embedded systems, and ICT into healthcare paradigms. Schwiegelshohn’s major contributions include advancing robot localization in indoor environments using Bluetooth beacons and SLAM algorithms, and optimizing operational time for low-power robotic platforms. He has also pioneered the use of dynamically reconfigurable FPGAs for elastic algorithms in autonomous robots, enhancing motion control through numerical methods and high-level synthesis. With over 70 citations across his most-cited works, his research has significantly impacted the RADIO project (H2020), which aims to deploy reliable, unobtrusive robots in domestic settings. Schwiegelshohn’s holistic approach—combining hardware, software, and communication strategies—has set a foundation for scalable, ICT-based healthcare solutions, making him a key figure in the transition toward service-oriented, robot-assisted living environments.
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- 5An application scenario for dynamically reconfigurable FPGAs8 citations · 2014
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- 7Optimizing the Operational Time of Ambient Assisting Living Robots4 citations · 2020
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- 9Toward an ICT-Based Service Oriented Health Care Paradigm3 citations · 2020