Jianfei Zhu

Harbin Institute of Technology

Papers

3

Total Citations

26

H-Index

3

About

Jianfei Zhu is a researcher at the forefront of human-robot interaction, with a focus on developing intelligent control systems for wearable assistive robots. His work centers on decoding human motion intent through surface electromyography (sEMG) and biomechanical signals, enabling seamless collaboration between humans and machines. Zhu’s most notable contribution is the first end-to-end algorithm that simultaneously predicts both discrete gait events and continuous joint kinematics across various terrains, a breakthrough that addresses a critical gap in assistive robot control. This work has garnered 14 citations since 2023. He has also made significant strides in tackling the practical challenge of muscle fatigue, demonstrating how sEMG-based gait classification degrades over time and proposing a novel training strategy to maintain performance—a study cited 8 times. Additionally, Zhu developed a bipolar myoelectric sensor interface that leverages spinal module activations, offering a more robust alternative to traditional global sEMG features. His research, with over 26 combined citations, is paving the way for more adaptive and reliable wearable robots that can operate effectively in real-world, dynamic environments.

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3
H-Index
3
Papers
26
Total Citations
9
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Taking Locomotion Mode as Prior: One Algorithm-Enabled Gait Events and Kinematics Prediction on Various Terrains
14 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 9
🏛 Institutions: Harbin Institute of Technology

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